(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tensions hiked between the Kurdish YPG militia and Al-Sanadid Forces near the Iraqi border over arresting tribesmen charged with looting, local sources said Tuesday. The powerful Kurdish People's Protection Units arrested on Monday members from the militia, which formed...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- About 50 Italian army troops were deployed in an oil field in Deir Ezzor province on Monday, joining French and US personnel in the eastern bank of Euphrates River, activists said. The new batch of the International Coalition troops settled in the al-Tanak oil...

(AP)- A Russian force deployment on the Syria-Lebanon border last week in a Hezbollah stronghold sparked protests by the Lebanese militant group, prompting the force to withdraw from its positions only a day later in a rare sign of tension between the allies. The Russian move was not expected...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The regime army has sent new reinforcement to southern Daraa province as preparations for an imminent offensive against rebels still underway, activists said Sunday. The southwest is one of the big chunks of territory that still remains outside the control of the regime,...