The evacuation of civilians and delivery of aid to besieged militant-held areas of Syria's third city Homs resumed Wednesday, as peace talks in Geneva struggled to make headway.
Syrian warplanes have carried out 20 air strikes against the strategic militant-held Yabrud area near Damascus, as the army escalated a campaign there, activists and a monitoring group say.
Syria's Foreign Ministry has slammed a plan by the EU to use funds frozen under the organization's sanctions to pay for the dismantling of Damascus's chemical weapons program.
Russia says it will block a current United Nations Security Council draft resolution that would impose more sanctions on Syria.
The Syrian army forces have regained full control of a strategic town near neighboring Lebanon’s border.
A high-ranking US official says 75,000 to 115,000 militants, organized in 1500 groups, are fighting the Syrian government.
Much media attention has recently focused on a statement issued by Al-Qaeda's central command on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border under Ayman al-Zawahiri’s leadership, declaring that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has no relationship with the central leadership of Al-Qaeda.
“Suicide terrorism” is thriving in Syria, has begun spreading and destabilizing neighboring Lebanon, and threatens the security of Western states, a new study shows.
US President Barack Obama has acknowledging that Syrian peace talks were far from reaching their goal.
Syrian government forces have killed dozens of foreign-backed militants, seizing their weapons during an ongoing campaign across the country.