U.N. Security Council members held an intensive round of meetings Friday on the humanitarian crisis in Syria's embattled Idlib province amid calls to reauthorize urgently needed cross-border aid. Humanitarian aid currently flows into northwestern Syria - a last rebel stronghold -...

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Friday the "world cannot afford" another Gulf war, following the killing of Iran's top military commander by a U.S. strike. "The secretary-general has consistently advocated for de-escalation in the Gulf," a spokesman for Guterres said in a...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Qassem Soleimani’s last mission in Syria was a visit to a military base in the southern countryside of Aleppo where hundreds of Shiite militias had been dispatched, a Republican Guard officer told Zaman al-Wasl Friday. The head of Iran's elite Quds Force,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Bashar al-Assad on January 1st has promoted 16 Brigadier to the rank of Maj. General and 25 Colonels to the rank of Brigadier General. Most of them gained fame in brutality and killing, each in his field. Zaman al-Wasl has obtained the names of the promoted Major...