Thousands take to streets after four Syrian Kurds killed by Turkish-backed armed group in town of Jinderis as they celebrated Nowruz holiday

Opened 6 months ago, Orkesh facility houses over 50 boys with Western parents, with Kurdish authorities hoping to avoid 'emergence of a new generation of extremists'

Satellite images reveal runway targeted at two locations, preventing large planes -- such as Iranian cargo flights ferrying weapons to Hezbollah -- from landing

Local activist collective says building hit used as base for Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard; state media claims blast caused by mine 'left by terrorists'

Damascus alleges southern neighbor destroyed civilian infrastructure as well as key facility needed to import aid for victims of deadly February earthquake

According to reports, Israeli Air Force struck from Mediterranean Sea, inflicting damage on airport; there were no immediate reports of injuries

AFP reports figures from government and rebel-held Syrian areas show 5,951 people were killed, while Turkey recorded 44,374 deaths after February 6 disaster

State media says mines that exploded near town of Salamiyeh wounded another 12, after recent IS attack on truffle collectors that left 53 workers and Syrian government forces dead

55-year-old, identified only as Moafak D., sentenced to life in prison for launching grenade into crowd of civilians waiting for food in Damascus, killing four

11 United Nations trucks enter via Bab al-Salama border point, after Damascus agrees for crossing be used for aid