Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman al-Wasl)- A week after the assassination of Asms al-Assad’s bodyguard, Alaa Amin Makhlouf, two more people carrying the same name and surname were also killed. Both Mazen Makhlouf and Alaa Nabil Makhlouf were from Qardaha, Bashar Assad’s home town, the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Five more civilians have been killed on Monday in the northern Idlib province in less than 24 hours since 37 people had been killed in Russian missile attacks on local market, activists said. Regime's air strikes have rocked Idlib's city center, leaving huge destruction....

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Nour el-Din al-Zinki Movement on Monday said it had killed 60 soldiers in the northern province of Aleppo after fierce fighting with regime forces. The powerful Islamist group, in statement posted online, said it had carried a counter attack on regime forces and allied...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Well-informed sources said U.S. officials are pressing hard on tribesmen in northeastern Syria to join Syria Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led alliance formed by Washington last October and made rapid gains against ISIS and rebels. Reluctant tribes have expressed...