Syrian Observatory says eight killed in Ghouta air strikes
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said overnight air strikes killed at least eight people in the rebel-held…
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Iraq collectively punishing ISIS families: HRW
Human Rights Watch has accused Iraqi security forces of forcibly relocating at least 170 families of alleged…
Qatar says Syria ‘de-escalation’ plan not an alternative to political…
Qatar's foreign minister on Tuesday welcomed a Russian-brokered agreement for "de-escalation" zones in Syria but…
Rights group accuses Syria of several likely nerve agent attacks
Human Rights Watch on Monday accused Syrian government forces of likely dropping bombs containing nerve agents at…
US-backed militias oust IS from Syria’s Tabqa old city
U.S.-backed militias said on Monday they had pushed Islamic State fighters out of the old quarters of Tabqa, a…
White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to invite Philippines President Rodrigo…
Air strikes kill at least 18 in Syria’s Idlib
Air strikes killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Tuesday,…
Air strike kills over 30 near Syria’s Raqqa: observatory
At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near Islamic State…
Tens of thousands flee clashes between Syria army, ISIS
Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled ferocious fighting between Russian-backed regime forces and Islamic…
Egyptian parliament rejects death penalty’s abolition
The human rights committee of Egypt's parliament said it will never recommend that the death penalty be abolished,…
