Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday the main part of the battle with Daesh (ISIS) in Syria was over, according to the state-run RIA news agency. RIA also quoted Lavrov as saying the key task in Syria now was to "destroy Jabhat al-Nusra," referring to the al...

The number of registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon has dropped to below one million for the first time since 2014, the United Nations told AFP on Tuesday. As of the end of November, the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) counted 997,905 Syrian refugees -- a vast majority of them women and...

 Syria’s armed forces said insurgents downed a military jet in northern Hama province on Tuesday, killing the pilot. Militant group Tahrir al Sham - a fighting force dominated by members of Al Qaeda’s former branch in Syria - said it hit the plane. A source said the...

Jaish al-Izza Announces Homs al-Adiya Brigade to Merge with Jaish al-Izza  (Zaman Al Wasl)- Spokesman for Jaish al-Izza tens of rebel fighters from central Homs province has joined the key FSA group in the northern countryside of Hama. Captain Mustafa Maarati  told...