Tag: Syria

Following the five-day long shelling from the Syrian side, UN chief Ban warns that the rising violence along the Turkish-Syrian border and the effect of the Syrian conflict on Lebanon ...

The human cost of the war in Syria. WITH no end in sight, Syria's civil war is boiling over into the surrounding region. On October 5th, the day after mortar ...

Exiled Syrian author Samar Yazbek is to share this year's Pen Pinter literary prize with poet Carol Ann Duffy. Yazbek is being recognised for her book A Woman In The ...

A Syrian artillery shell believed to have been fired from the Raqqa city of Syria landed in the buffer zone. A Syrian artillery shell believed to have been fired from ...

Wearing a sheer leopard top, Rauda Alaita buzzed around her beauty salon in Damascus. She decided six months ago to open this little shop, paint its walls seafoam green and ...

Syrian Vice President Faruq al-Shara "is a man of reason" who could replace President Bashar al-Assad as the head of a transition administration to stop Syria's civil war, according to ...

Davutoglu said Turkey make necessary warning to the Syrian administration. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that "any future attack on Turkey from anywhere will be silenced." Speaking on the ...

Turkey has fired into Syria for a fourth day after a Syrian mortar landed near a Turkish village, reports say. Turkish troops responded immediately after the mortar landed near the ...

Turkish Prime Minister said it would be a deadly mistake to test Turkey's deterrence. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that no initiative targeting Turkey's honor and prestige was ...

The threats of reprisal on the part of Ankara and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), renewed the debate about the possibility of a direct or indirect military action by ...