Syria aid still stalled after U.N. resolution
BEIRUT (Reuters) - World powers have passed a landmark Security Council resolution demanding an end to restrictions on humanitarian operations in Syria, but aid workers doubt it has the punch...
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Syria aid still stalled after U.N. resolution
BEIRUT (Reuters) - World powers have passed a landmark Security Council resolution demanding an end to restrictions on humanitarian operations in Syria, but aid workers doubt it has the punch...
Car bomb kills at least five in Hezbollah district of Beirut
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A car bomb killed at least five people in Hezbollah's stronghold in southern Beirut on Thursday, the latest in a series of deadly attacks on Shi'ite and...
Exclusive: Syria region where polio found excluded from 2012 vaccination drive
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian government excluded the largely rebel-held province of Deir al-Zor - where polio broke out this year - from a 2012 vaccination campaign, arguing that most...
Tents, refugees crowd Lebanese valley – just don’t call it a camp
ARSAL, Lebanon (Reuters) - White tents with "The U.N. Refugee Agency" written on them flap in the wind outside the Lebanese mountain town of Arsal. Children run past latrines and...
Nine Lebanese freed after being held in Syria since May 2012
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Nine Lebanese citizens held by rebels in northern Syria since May 2012 have been released, caretaker Lebanese Interior Minister Marwan Charbel told Reuters on Friday. Eleven Lebanese...
Rights watchdog: Syrian rebels killed 190 civilians in August dawn raid
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebels killed at least 190 civilians and took more than 200 hostage during an offensive in Latakia province in August, Human Rights Watch said on Friday,...
Rights watchdog: Syrian rebels killed 190 civilians in August dawn raid
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebels killed at least 190 civilians and took more than 200 hostage during an offensive in Latakia province in August, Human Rights Watch said on Friday,...
Syrians say they have given up on U.S. weapons promises
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Members of the Syrian opposition said on Tuesday that they had given up hope that the United States would deliver promised military aid to rebels as war...
Battles intensify in Syria’s strategic city of Homs
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian troops fought with rebels in Homs on Monday in a battle seen as crucial to the government's attempts to drive a wedge between opposition-held areas and...