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Watchdog condemns Regime, ISIS use of banned chemical weapons

The executive body of the global chemical weapons watchdog voted on Friday to condemn the use of banned toxic agents by the Syrian government and by militant group Islamic State, a source who took part in the closed session said. Roughly two-thirds of the 41 members on the Executive Council of...

Damascus: tens rally against Khan al-Shih blockade

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Residents of southern Damascus suburb rallied on Friday in solidarity with the besieged town of Khan al-Shih, condemning the demographic change policy that has been widely adopted by the regime forces, local reporter said. The town of Khan al-Shih that contains a...

Hasaka: U.N. facilitates Iraqi refugees exodus to al-Hol camp

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-backed Syria Democratic Forces on Thursday allowed hundreds of Iraqi refugees to cross via the barrier of Rajm Salibi at the Syrian-Iraqi borders to the camp of al-Hol Eastern of Hasaka. Farhan Saleh al-Turkey, manager of the human Rights Organisation office and other...

Shelter lends helping paw to animal victims of Syria war

In the sandy yard of a shelter near the Syrian capital Damascus, a three-legged dog bounds excitedly, her tongue swinging as she runs despite her amputated limb. Betty is one of 350 animals housed at a farm-turned-shelter run by the Syrian Team for Animal Rescue (STAR), whose volunteers...