The World Health Organization will start testing for coronavirus in rebel-held northwest Syria later this week, the agency’s regional head said on Monday, adding that he was “very concerned” about the spread of the pandemic to a region where the health system has been wrecked by a long...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria’s Defence Minister was taken to al-Shami hospital in Damascus over a heart attack, military sources told Zaman al-Wasl Tuesday. General Ali Ayyoub, 68, was suffering from myocardial infarction. No more details have been revealed over the possibility of...

(HRW) –  Syrian  government forces appear to have retaliated against civilians who chose to remain behind in areas retaken in Idlib, Human Rights Watch said today. Images provided to Human Rights Watch show that government forces may have shot at civilians and despoiled their bodies...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- While the Syrian regime continues denying the spread of Coronavirus pandemic in the Syrian coastal region, the shortage of protective equipment and the rise of prices say otherwise. Sources said that the doctor Imad Ismail, who worked in the Qardaha hospital, was killed...