(Zaman Al Wasl)- A rebel special task force operating in the embattled Eastern Ghouta district near Damascus said its had killed the personal guard of Bashar al-Assad's wife, according to video statement posted online. The rebel group said the Colonel Husam Abboud Shaleesh was killed on...

Islamic State fighters launched attacks on government-held areas near Damascus overnight on Tuesday in an apparent response to the group's loss of ground elsewhere in Syria. The jihadist group said in a statement it had attacked the Tishrin power station 50 km (30 miles)...

(Zaman Al Wasl- Reuters)- The Syrian regime army and its allies launched a big attack overnight on rebels south of Aleppo, described as the fiercest regime assault in the area since a cessation of hostilities agreement came into effect in February. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Abu Saqqar, senor filed leader in al-Nusra Front was killed on Tuesday by unknown assailants, activists said. An unknown armed group set up an ambush for the leader in Harem area on the road connecting to Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey. Field sources said the...