(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hama-based activists said 114 troops from the central province had been killed last October in clashes with rebels and the Islamic State in Deir Ezzor, Homs desert and the northern countryside of Hama. The death toll included 19 officers and 40 militants from Qalamoun...

An Iraqi Shi'ite militia fighting Daesh (ISIS) in Iraq near the border with Syria will also take on the jihadist group in the Syria border town of Albu Kamal, the militia's spokesman was quoted as saying Friday. Jaafar Hussaini, the spokesman for the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah...

The Israeli military, which has been launching airstrikes against Syria, could be preparing to cross into its territory now. It says it's ready to act to protect the Druze village of Hader, located on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, after a car bomb killed nine people and injured 23...

Daesh (ISIS) may have just lost the last major city of its self-proclaimed "caliphate", but experts and officials warn this is far from being the extremists' deathblow. Analysts say the Syrian army's recapture of Deir al-Zor announced Friday will push Daesh underground after losing...