Kuwait has expelled 11 Lebanese and three Iraqis suspected of belonging to Hezbollah, a Kuwaiti newspaper reported on Monday, nearly three weeks after the country joined other Gulf Arab states in designating the Lebanese Shi'ite group a terrorist organization. Al-Qabas cited a...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The majority of loyalists for the Syrian regime are still living in a state of denial toward the fact of the Russian withdrawal from Syria, because they had opened their arms wide to the Russian warplanes and forces, hoping they would strengthen the...

Syrian government negotiators at Geneva peace talks are coming under unaccustomed pressure to discuss something far outside their comfort zone: the fate of President Bashar al-Assad. And they are doing their best to avoid it. U.N. mediator Staffan de Mistura describes Syria's...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islamic State fighters launched a surprise attack on regime checkpoints in the eastern city of Deir Ezzor, targeting the government-held neighborhoods, local activists said. The attack started early on Sunday were both sides had exchanged mortar and artillery shelling in the...