Faia Younan’s first concert in Egypt turns into a national craze
Her black hair and captivating eyes are nothing compared to her enchanting…
US-backed rebel group in Syria condemns beheading of boy
Activists have accused a supposedly moderate rebel group of beheading a boy…
Rebel-held areas of Aleppo ‘completely besieged’
A UK-based observer group says Syrian regime fighters have seized the only…
Kerry meets Putin in bid to rescue Syria peace plan
US Secretary of State John Kerry has met Russian President Vladimir Putin…
In support of Egypt’s Syrian community, an NGO holds an Eid celebration
We aim to help people overcoming their everyday struggles, says organiser
Syria extends ceasefire despite heavy fighting in Aleppo
Damascus has extended a ceasefire for 72 hours, marking the second of…
Jihad v soccer: the Islamic State’s convoluted love-hate relationship
If Islamic State (IS) was serious about attacking Euro 2016, its plans…
Two Russian helicopter pilots killed by ‘Islamic State’ in Syria
Helicopter pilots called in action by the Syrian allies were shot down…
Syrian army extends truce, but fighting rages on
The Syrian army has extended a nationwide ceasefire for three days as…
UNESCO meets to expand World Heritage
UN cultural agency UNESCO will gather in Istanbul on Sunday to review…