At least 31 people have been killed in a series of car bombs across Iraqi cities, police and medics say.
International aid organization Oxfam appeals for urgent funds to help the Syrian refugees as their condition is getting worse with the weather getting hotter in the coming days.
Syrian troops’ successful operation in entering al-Qusayr has brought new hopes for the army as well as residents of the areas which have been witnessing fierce clashes and presence of terrorist groups for several months.
A new video has emerged showing foreign-backed militants in Syria lashing two men for violating marriage procedures based on their own beliefs.
Lebanese soldiers attempt to restore order after clashes between groups of residents the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli, which left at least five people wounded.
The Egyptian president has ruled out negotiating with the abductors of seven members of the security forces seized last week in the Sinai peninsula.
Iranian Vice President Mohammad-Reza Mir-Tajeddini has met with Hezbollah Secretary-General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut to discuss regional issues.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki called on Sunday for joint Sunni-Shiite prayers after a spate of attacks on places of worship, saying the attackers wanted to ignite sectarian strife in Iraq.
A group of Syrian demonstrators have gathered in front of the US embassy in London to protest against US interferences in their war-torn country.
The Syrian army has completely destroyed al-Nusra Front’s command room in al-Qusayr town, killing everyone inside, al-Alam reports.