Tag: Syria

Foreign Office spokeswoman Tasneem Aslam on Thursday said the United States had not provided any intelligence to the government which could establish that militants...

WASHINGTON Dozens of seasoned terrorist, including midlevel planners, have travelled to Syria from Pakistan in recent months in what US intelligence and counterterrorism officials fear...

DOHA- Qatar dismissed reports of rivalry with neighbouring Saudi Arabia over efforts to end Syria's war, saying the two countries - the main Arab backers...

BEIRUT- Syria-related clashes between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad have prompted Lebanese troops to deploy to a Beirut neighbourhood to calm...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday denied speculation that Pakistan was sending its troops to Bahrain and Saudi Arab, a private news channel reported. In...

BEIRUT The government forces backed by Hezbollah fighters took full control of the Syrian town of Yabroud on Sunday after driving out rebel fighters, state...

BEIRUT- Government forces backed by Hezbollah fighters took full control of the Syrian town of Yabroud on Sunday after driving out rebel fighters, state media...

Pakistan has called for exit of all foreign forces from Syria, cessation of all hostilities, and ending supply of weapons to all sides as...

ISLAMABAD An adjournment motion was moved in the Senate on Friday to discuss whether the $1.5 billion bailout by an unnamed Muslim country was related...

MADRID- Spain's Interior Ministry says Spanish and Moroccan police have arrested seven suspected members of a cell that allegedly recruited jihadists to fight in Syria...

BEIRUT- President Bashar al-Assad visited displaced Syrians in the town of Adra on Wednesday, state media said, in a rare public appearance outside the heart...

DAMASCUS- Syria's state-run news agency says three suicide bombers have detonated their explosive belts in a hotel in the northeastern town of Qamishli, killing three...

BEIRUT- A coalition of Syrian opposition groups has confirmed its choice for a new army chief after the former military leader refused to step down. The...

DAMASCUS- A car bomb exploded in the central city of Hama, killing at least four people, Syrian state media said on Thursday. The SANA news agency...

BEIRUT- Lebanese officials say that Syrian military aircraft have carried out a series of airstrikes at a Lebanese border town. Deputy mayor Ahmad Fliti says...

THE HAUGE- Syria has surrendered or destroyed nearly a third of its chemical arsenal but remains behind on its international obligations, the head of the...

MADRID Veteran Spanish journalist Marc Marginedas, kidnapped in Syria in September 2013, has been freed, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Sunday. "I am very happy......