(Sputnik) — Turkey is changing its visa-free entry policy for Syrian citizens and will demand visas from Syrians arriving in the country from third countries by air and sea starting from January 8, 2016, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanju...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Pro-regime social media activists have mourned 20 regime army troops said they had been killed on Wednesday in Sheikh Miskeen town in the southern province of Daraa, including Lieutenant Colonel Hassan Al Ali, the commander of the military campaign with 5 more officers. Syrian...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels have thwarted regime attack on Sheikh Miskeen town in the southern province of Daraa, field sources said Wednesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said regime army forces backed by fighters from Lebanon's Hezbollah movement have engaged in fierce clashes...

(The Guardian)- Three months of Russian airstrikes in Syria have killed more than 2,300 people, a third of them civilians, a monitoring group has said. Russia began conducting its air war in Syria on 30 September in support of its embattled ally, President Bashar al-Assad. According to the...