In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

The outgoing acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center says the U.S. is facing an elevated threat of terrorism ...

The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish senior security officials and others, but concern is ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has visited the notorious Sednaya prison outside Damascus.

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