Syrian air defenses confront "hostile targets" over Damascus, state media reports

DAMASCUS, Syriua (AP) — Syrian air defenses confront "hostile targets" over Damascus, state media reports.

Violence spikes in Syria's opposition-held northwest, killing civilians and striking infrastructure

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — A U.N. official said Thursday that he is “alarmed” by escalating violence in Syria’s opposition-held northwest in recent days, including airstrikes that hit near a food distribution site for displaced families and others that struck a power station and disabled water...