Lament of a Syrian child: Assad, when will the killing stop?

With weak promises from the US for help, Syrian rebels press on, even in the wake of horrible killings.

Please watch this video of a young boy describing a bomb attack by Assad's military that killed his cousins, uncles, grandparents, aunts and many of his neighbors.

For Syrian children fleeing to Turkey with their families, getting an education is a challenge if they are not living in one of the refugee camps where schools have been set up.

Brig. Gen. Manaf Tlass, Syria’s most prominent military defector and a former buddy of President Bashar al-Assad, is in Moscow for surprise talks.

Last week on February 24, many Egyptians, as well Arabs from different generations, were shocked to hear that famous and legendary pop fiction author Mahmoud Salem passed away.

Recent claims that the Lebanese discovered America before Columbus leave cartoonists having a field day.