Iran, Iraq, Syria and Russia held a meeting in Baghdad Thursday of military and security officials to coordinate "anti-terrorism" efforts, the Iranian defense ministry said. "Cooperation in intelligence between the four countries for common aims and anti-terrorism missions has been...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime warplanes carried out four raids on the eastern countryside of Daraa province, in a new violation for the US-Russian brokered de-escalation agreement, local activists said Thursday. Daraa-based activist Dia'a al-Hariri told Zaman al-Wasl that no casualties...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Senior Daesh commanders have fled southern suburbs of Damascus as regime forces shelled their last pockets in the capital, preparing the ground for a possible assault on the militant stronghold, well-informed sources said Thursday. Abu Naser al-Janadi, one of...

Valery Gerasimov, the head of Russia's military general staff, and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Curtis Scaparrotti will meet on Thursday in Azerbaijan to discuss Syria, the TASS news agency reported, citing the Russian defense ministry. Gerasimov has arrived in Baku ahead of talks that...