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US-led forces, ISIS reach 1-month truce in Hasaka

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have reached a one-month truce with the Islamic State in villages along the Iraqi border in Hasaka province, sources told Zaman al-Wasl on Friday. The truce has halted the last phase of the SDF campaign to uproot the militants from...

More than 400 U.S. troops leaving Syria: coalition

 More than 400 U.S. Marines and their artillery are leaving Syria after helping to capture the city of Raqqa from Islamic State, the U.S.-led coalition fighting the militant group said on Thursday. Last month, U.S.-backed militias declared victory in Raqqa, Islamic State’s former...

UN appeals to evacuate 500 urgent cases from rebel-held Syria

The United Nations Thursday appealed for 500 patients, many at risk of death, to be urgently evacuated from Syria's Eastern Ghouta region, one of the last rebel-held strongholds. Jan Egeland, advisor to the UN's special envoy for Syria, told a press conference in Geneva that there are...