Russia has quit a United Nations arrangement that aimed to protect hospitals and humanitarian aid deliveries in Syria from being hit by the warring parties, according to a UN note to aid groups seen Thursday. The Russian move comes after an internal UN inquiry in April found it was "highly...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria's health ministry on Thursday has confirmed 11 new coronavirus cases, topping the total of infections to 242. At least seven people have died of COVID-19 in the war-torn country but experts doubt that the number is accurate, saying Syria is seen at high risk from...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A rigged motorcycle exploded in the Turkish-held city of Afrin, killing two people and injuring three others on Wednesday, according to Zaman al-Wasl reporter. The second blast in a week has targeted the city center where the main marketplace is located. On...

Many figures involved in the means established by Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime to brutally suppress the civil war that started in March 2011 have been implicated as war criminals. War crimes committed by the Assad regime, including the use of chemical weapons, rape, torture, the...