Turkey's state-run news agency says the country has intensified its training of Syrian opposition fighters. Anadolu Agency reported Saturday that Turkish special forces are training larger Free Syrian Army groups in the use of weapons including mortars, rocket launchers and machine...

By Abdullah Ghadawi (Zaman Al Wasl) Members of the Syrian opposition participating in the Geneva 6 Talks said the level of discussion in this round retreated significantly. Sources pointed out that the negotiating atmosphere is no longer at the level of the Syrian crisis. In statements to...

The United States said on Friday it believed forces in a convoy targeted by U.S. military aircraft in southern Syria on Thursday were Iranian-directed, in a possible sign of increased tension between Washington and Tehran in the Syrian war. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told reporters at the...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces took Friday three villages from the Islamic State east of Raqaa city after heavy clashes with  the radical group, activists said. Two villages left east of al-Balikh River under ISIS control. Its fall means all eastern...