U.S.-backed Syrian fighters advanced against Islamic State in the last tract of territory the group holds near the Turkish border on Wednesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said. The British-based Observatory said the Kurdish YPG militia made up the majority of...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian regime has resumed relying on the National Defense Forces (NDF) after the failure of other militias in protecting the Gas field in al-Shaer area in Homs province. Sources reported to Zaman Al Wasl that a new campaign aim to recruit new...

Islamic State on Tuesday urged Muslims to destroy their satellite TV sets to prevent hostile channels "destroying their beliefs and polluting their ethics". The ultra-hardline Sunni group issued its call as military pressure increased against it with offensives targeting its strongholds in...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Opinions contradicted about the step of forming a interim government inside Syria headed by Dr. Jawad Abu Hatab, who was recently elected following Ahmed Tomeh. The governor of liberated idlib, Bilal Jbairo in his talk to Zaman Al Wasl, described...