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67 people died under torture in Syria in November alone, reports Syrian monitoring group, in what it says is proof of the regime's 'systematic torture policy'.
Many Syrian activists are frustrated by the UK debate on bombing the Islamic State group in Syria and feel that the cause of the problem, Assad, is being ignored completely.
Millions of Shia Muslims are walking to the Iraqi city of Karbala for one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, amid the on-going threat of attacks from extremists.
Several Arab countries are among those hit hardest by bombings, kidnappings and shootings, a global think tank reported.
An Iraqi member of parliament has let politics get the best of him and opened fire at an opponent in a TV station, according to eyewitnesses.
Turkey's long proposed 'safe zone' in Syria will become reality "within days", according to security sources, as Turkey plays down tensions after downing a Russian warplane on the Syrian border.
Comment: As global powers converge in the skies above Syria and Iraq and beat the drums of war, internationalists must call for cool heads and calm reactions, writes Vijay Prashad.
Feature: Unable to get visas to Turkey, Palestinians from Syria residing in Lebanon are being forced to return to the war-torn country in order to reach the gate-way to Europe.
The Syrian regime and an Hama-based rebel group have exchanged detainees and remains of slain soldiers, as regime forces and rebel groups made gains against IS over past two days.
Analysis: Military developments in northern Syria, most recently rebels' advances against IS in Aleppo with US and Turkish air support, could be first step towards establishing a "safe zone" there.