Turkey’s Gaziantep University will open three faculties in small northern Syria towns, Ankara’s Official Gazette said on Friday, reflecting a growing Turkish presence in the region. An Islamic sciences faculty will be opened in Syria’s Azaz, an education faculty in Afrin, and a...

After more than eight years of war and bloodshed in Syria, the Iranian presence in the nation is at an all-time high, warned the top Syrian opposition figure. “Iranian influence is getting bigger and bigger. They are the ones controlling the State of Syria, the Army of Syria, the...

A total of 118 civilians were killed in attacks in war-torn Syria last month, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) on Tuesday.  In a statement, the group said 18 children and 12 women were among the victims. Forty-four civilians were killed by regime...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Lebanon’s military judicial investigation authorities on Thursday have referred 19 Syrians, including former jihadists, to the country’s military court. In the first indictment, examining military magistrate Fadi Sawan accused four Syrians of belonging to the...