Activists and rebels said an al Qaeda splinter group had withdrawn its forces from Syria's oil-rich eastern province of Deir al-Zour on Monday after days of heavy fighting with its rivals, Reuters said. Islamist opposition groups joined forces with some secular rebel...

Lebanese Army arrested Sunday Syrian defector colonel near the border town of Arsal in Beka’a province, Lebanese websites reported. Dissident Colonel and Military council member of Syrian Revolution, Mahmoud Abbas, has been arrested by  Lebanese army ...

    ‘President and Women’ is a Syrian sitcom produced by Zaman Alwasl will be streaming weekly on YouTube, starting February 15. The political sitcom follows in a comedian approach the relationship between presidents of the dictatorship regimes and women, as their...

An Alawite village in the central province of Hama was seized by Islamist fighters on Sunday, Reuters news agency reported, adding that the fighting was “part of an offensive to try to cut off supply routes from Damascus to the north of the country.” The fighters, battling...