The U.S. State Department said on Monday it might talk with Iran about promoting regional stability, noting it had been open to including Iran in past efforts to achieve a Syrian peace deal if Tehran had altered its policy. But it drew a distinction between talking to Iran about issues...

Southern Front rebels on Monday have thwarted Syrian forces' attack on Bosr al-Harir town in the eastern countryside of  Daraa province, inflicting heavy losses, activists said. Bashar al-Assad's forces and his allied Shiite militias carried out a surprise attack on eastern...

In a remarkable incident, Priest Ibrahim Farah, Head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Idlib, has entrusted a Muslim man to take care of the church as he flees the captured city. Zelal Badie al-Moallem, former member of Syria's national team for volleyball, told Zaman al-Wasl that Priest...

Head of Syrian opposition's the National Coalition to visit Doha Tuesday in an effort to mobilize support after decline, a well-informed source told Zaman al-Wasl. Mr. Khaled Khoja will visit Qatar for the first time since he was elected as a head of the Western-backed group early 2015....