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Award-winning Palestinian photographer ‘died in Syria jail’
An award-winning Palestinian-Syrian photographer who documented life in the Yarmuk refugee camp in southern Damascus has died after nearly three years ... Middle East -
First ISIS fighters evacuate south Damascus around Yarmouk Camp
A first batch of Islamic State group fighters left their final stronghold in Syria’s capital early Sunday under a deal struck after weeks of ... Middle East -
Syrian army tightens noose around Palestinian camp held by ISIS
Syrian troops tightened the noose on Sunday around a Palestinian refugee camp held by ISIS militants in southern Damascus where hundreds of civilians ... Middle East -
Five civilians killed in Syria regime shelling on ISIS-held district
Five civilians have been killed in 24 hours in regime shelling on a southern district of Syria’s capital held by ISIS, a monitor said ... Middle East -
Iraq’s health minister resigns after hospital blaze
The minister resigned after at least 11 babies died when a fire broke out in the maternity ward of a Baghdad hospital Middle East -
In cash-strapped Gaza, the not-so-latest styles are sought after
Adidas jackets and Tommy Hilfiger shirts are among the brands being hawked in the narrow streets Features -
Militants ‘to quit south Damascus suburbs’: sources
ISIS and its rival Al-Nusra Front will reportedly quit the districts of Qadam, Hajar al-Aswad and camp of Yarmuk Middle East -
Typhoid outbreak hits Palestinian refugees in Syria
The U.N. said there are at least six confirmed cases of Typhoid in the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus Middle East -
Saving the Syrian-Palestinians in Yarmouk
Since the 1948 Palestinian exodus, Syria has been a safe and welcoming home for around 427,000 Palestinian refugees Middle East -
Palestinian officials in Syria over Yarmouk camp
Palestinian officials visited Syria once again to discuss efforts to protect the Yarmouk refugee camp and its residents Middle East -
Rebels launch new Syria offensive
Several hardline Syrian rebel groups pushed a new offensive against government forces in northwestern Syria Middle East -
From Aleppo to Yarmouk, all are defenseless
There are clearly many officials around the world who are still moved by the plight of the Syrian people Middle East -
Security Council demands aid access to Syria’s Yarmouk camp
The 15-member council also demanded that fighters from ISIS and Al-Nusra Front withdraw Middle East -
How the jihadist seizure of Yarmouk benefits Assad
The international focus on the jihadist advance into Yarmouk is very convenient for Assad Middle East -
Nothing is that exceptional in ISIS' control of Yarmouk
For many observers, ISIS’s siege of Yarmouk marked the beginning of a renewed thrust Middle East -
U.N. supplies aid to 500 evacuees from Damascus camp
The U.N. agency responsible for Palestinian refugees provided urgent supplies to 500 civilians in a Damascus camp Middle East -
UNRWA chief heads to Syria on ‘urgent’ Yarmouk aid mission
On April 1, ISIS launched an assault on Yarmouk, Syria’s largest refugee camp that lies seven kilometers south of Damascus Middle East -
Syria’s cruel ‘Hunger Games’
It is not too late for the U.S. to do the right thing morally and try to finally break that ‘deepest circle of hell’ in Syria Middle East -
Palestinians rally for Yarmouk refugee camp
Palestinian refugees, including some who fled from Yarmouk camp in Damascus, chant slogans to show their solidarity with thousands of besieged ... Perspective -
After Damascus move, ISIS attacks rivals near Aleppo
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has bolstered its forces north of Syria's second city Aleppo, where it is attacking rivals as part of a ... Analysis -
PLO ‘against’ Syria army Yarmouk camp offensive
Earlier, a member of the PLO executive committee said he fully endorsed a Syrian military offensive Middle East -
Red Cross demands access to ISIS-held Yarmouk camp in Syria
Meanwhile the U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon has demanded immediate action Middle East -
U.N. chief: Yarmouk camp now ‘deepest circle of hell’ in Syria
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday called for action to prevent a massacre of Palestinian refugees Middle East -
Palestinians back joint Yarmouk operation with Syria army, PLO says
A group of 14 Palestinian factions said Thursday they backed a joint military operation with the Syrian government Middle East -
Military operation needed in Syria’s Yarmouk camp: minister
ISIS forces attacked Yarmuk on April 1, and have seized large swathes of the camp, executing Palestinian fighters who sought to resist Middle East -
Residents flee clashes in Syria's Yarmouk camp
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said in Ramallah that residents of Yarmouk have been victimized by Syria’s civil war Middle East -
U.N. official: State of Syrian refugee camp ‘beyond inhumane’
ISIS militants stormed the camp Wednesday, marking the extremist group’s deepest foray yet into Damascus Middle East -
U.N. Security Council demands aid access to Yarmouk camp in Syria
The 15-member council called for ‘the protection of civilians in the camp for ensuring a humanitarian access to the area’ Middle East -
PLO official to hold talks with Syria on Yarmouk relief
Hundreds of families have been evacuated from the camp in a southern neighborhood of Damascus Middle East -
2,000 evacuated from Syria’s Yarmouk after ISIS advance: Palestinians
Abdul Hadi said Syrian troops had helped in the evacuation, which came as Palestinian forces battled to hold back ISIS Middle East