(ZAMAN Al WASL)- The International Coalition on Friday has arrested four people of the same family in eastern Deir Ezzor province over Daesh links, sources said. The US-led Coalition backed by Kurdish militias has made dozens of airdrops and raids in the former ISIS-held territory,...

Syrian state media reported on Friday that Israeli helicopters fired several rockets from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on targets inside southern Syria in what Western intelligence sources have described as an increase in strikes against Iranian-backed militias this year. The...

  (ZAMAN Al WASL)- Militant Tahrir al-Sham group shoot dead a Syrian protester in Idlib region after hundreds of people crowded in protest against the opening of trade crossing point with regime-held areas in northern Syria. According to Zaman al-Wasl reporter, six more...

(ZAMAN Al WASL)- At least six army officers killed by Daesh (ISIS) in the Syrian desert, pro-regime media outlets said Thursday.   The second ambush in three weeks took place near the town of al-Sukhna in the eastern countryside of Homs province.  The militant group...

 Aid groups working with the United Nations want the Security Council to urgently allow an Iraq border crossing into Syria to be used again for deliveries to help combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to a draft World Health Organization memo seen by the 15-member UN Security Council....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian Regime forces and allied militias have killed 2,125 people since April 2019 in northwestern Syria, local monitoring group said Wednesday. The death toll has included 597 children and 35 humanitarian workers, according to the Syrian Response Coordinators...

The U.N. humanitarian chief said Wednesday that More than 40 cases of COVID-19 and at least three deaths have been reported in Syria., signaling that "tragedy beckons" after nine years of war that has left the country’s health care system decimated. Mark Lowcock told the U.N. Security...

 Two Coronavirus cases were confirmed in northeastern Hasakah province on Wednesday as the Syrian regime extended a nationwide curfew to stem the spread of coronavirus. The regime imposed the nationwide curfew just over a month ago after it announced its first official confirmed...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Unknown armed group has killed two regime forces in the southwestern province of Quneitra, sources told Zaman al-Wasl on Wednesday.   The assailants have ambushed the soldiers near the village of al-Za'roura. At least 140,000 regime forces have been killed...

A Syrian state-produced television series has drawn fire from activists and Syrian opposition figures, for using as a prop a photograph of a young woman believed to have been tortured and killed by Syrian regime security forces. The period of Ramadan is usually the peak time for TV...

 Major powers must suspend economic sanctions against countries including Syria, Iran and Venezuela during the coronarivus pandemic which threatens to worsen hunger and suffering for the poor, an international refugee charity said Tuesday. Jan Egeland, a former U.N. aid chief who now...

A fuel truck bomb killed more than 46 people including at least six Turkey-backed rebel fighters on Tuesday in a northern city of Afrin, a war monitor said. "At least 46 people including civilians were killed and 47 others wounded when an explosive device inside a fuel truck exploded in a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tensions renewed in southern Syria when an armed group from Sweida city, Syria's main Druze stronghold, attacked Russian-backed forces in the neighboring Town of Busra al-Sham. Source told Zaman al-Wasl that the armed group clashed with units of the Fifth Division,...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian Civil Defense agency said at least 2,030 civilians have been killed since the Russian-backed regime forces launched major offensive on northern Idlib province in April 2019. The death toll included 483 children, 338 women, and 15 WHite Helmets...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian air defense systems have intercepted an overnight Israeli missile attack near Damascus, state-run news agency said Monday. The pre-dawn attack was carried out from the Lebanese airspace, targeting several Iranian bastions near the capital, local activists said....

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish drones bombed positions for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in northern Idlib province, killing three fighters, military sources told Zaman al-Wasl on Sunday. The rare move was in retaliation to a missile attack by the former al-Qaeda group on Turkish tanks near the...

More than four million students in Syria confined at home due to the coronavirus will not resume classes this year but will advance to the next grade, the government said Sunday. The decision was taken weeks after schools were closed in mid-March to combat the spread of the virus, leaving...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish artillery has pounded regime positions near the border region of Ras al-Ayn in northeastern Syria, a pro-regime news sites said Sunday. The barrage of Turkish artillery hit the town of Tal Tamr on Saturday. No casualties among regime forces have been...

(Zaman Al-Wasl)- Two Syrian people were killed on Sunday when Turkish forces opened fire on demonstrators blocking the M4 highway in northern Idlib province. According to Zaman al-Wasl reporter, the Turkish army has fired live bullets and tear gas to resolve a sit-in in the town of...

As Russian maestro Valery Gergiev strolled onstage amid the ruins of Palmyra in 2016, few were in any doubt how much of a PR coup the orchestral concert was for Russia. Moscow had helped recapture a historic site, ravaged by ISIS, but more importantly, they had beaten the Iranians to...