US says Russia sending Syria attack helicopters

The Obama administration said Tuesday that Russia is sending attack helicopters to Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime and warned that the Arab country’s 15-month conflict could become even deadlier.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the U.S. was “concerned about the latest information we have that there are attack helicopters on the way from Russia [...]

Palestinian prisoners find new home

The forty Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel but considered to be too dangerous to return home to Palestine, arrived in Qatar, Turkey, Jordan and Syria on Tuesday night. Hamas and Qatari officials have hailed the deal as an achievement and hoped its step towards freeing more prisoners held at Israeli prisons.According to the prisoners swap [...]