Canadian officials suspected that the US sent a Syrian-born Canadian to Syria to be tortured, declassified papers show.
Syria is facing a violent campaign by Islamist militants and six border soldiers died in attacks launched from inside Iraq, a senior Syrian security official said on Thursday.
Will Saddam's execution bring democracy to Iraq? Iran and Syria defended themselves on Thursday against accusations by the US and its allies that they have been fuelling violence in Iraq.
Newly declassified portions of a Canadian government report disclose that the CIA was involved in the decision to deport a man to Syria for interrogation, where the man was imprisoned and tortured. The report says Canadian intelligence officials suspected from the beginning that the American government deported Maher Arar in order to submit him to abuses that he was unlikely to suffer while ...
Syria says it is facing a violent campaign by Islamist militants after six border soldiers died after attacks from inside Iraq.
DAMASCUS - Syria is facing a violent campaign by Islamist militants and six border soldiers died after attacks from inside Iraq, a senior Syrian security official said on Thursday.
Last Monday several newspapers reported a major arms deal between Russia and Syria that might include the sophisticated SS-26 surface-to-surface missiles, also known as Iskander-E.
DAMASCUS, Aug 9 (Reuters) Syria is facing a violent campaign by Islamist militants and six border soldiers died in attacks launched from inside Iraq, a senior Syrian security official said today.
U.S. presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama found themselves at opposing ends of the diplomatic spectrum in dealing with Syria Wednesday.
Health and public services in Syria are deteriorating under the demand created by the more than 1.4 million Iraqi refugees who have entered the country.