Hussam Qaterji, the corrupt parliament member is one of Bashar al-Assad's sincere businessmen who was subjected to European sanctions in January 2019, for his role in providing oil derivatives and wheat for the Islamic State (ISIS) and the Syrian regime....

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian regime has arrested seven Bangladeshis along with an Ivory Coast woman and her child in the central province of Hama, a well-informed source told Zaman al-Wasl Friday. The migrants entered Syria illegally from Lebanon two months ago as they were...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Four children from the same family have lost their lives Friday when their tent caught fire in a refugee camp in northeastern Hasakah province, Kurdish news sites reported. Three more family members were hurt in the Nowruz camp fire near the city of al-Malikiyah....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Landmines killed three people, including a US-backed fighter, in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, local activists said Friday. A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces was killed and others wounded in a landmind explosion in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Two regime forces were killed and ten wounded on Thursday in Turkish artillery fire in northeastern Syria, activists said. The artillery barrage hit the village of Al-Abboush near the border town of Ras Al-Ayn after clashes erupted between Turkish-backed Syrian National...

(Zaman Al Wasl)-A local monitoring group in southern Daraa province said at least 37 civilians had been killed in March by regime forces and allied gunmen, amid high surge of assassination attempts tracking former rebel fighters. The rally of Ahrar Horan said the regime bombardment had...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces on Friday have pounded opposition areas in northern Idlib province with internationally banned weapons, rebel commander told Zaman al-Wasl. The attacks targeted and array of villages in the Jabal al-Zawiya region.  The regime forces...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime on Thursday said its confirmed Coronavirus cases rose to 16 from an earlier 10 cases as medics say there are many more.  The United Nations says the country is at high risk of a major outbreak because of a fragile health system devastated by a...

Syrian authorities on Thursday sealed a major Shi'ite shrine that is a magnet for tens of thousands of Iranian pilgrims whom medics and the U.N. officials warned their congregation puts the country at risk of a major spread of coronavirus. The move comes as the war-ravaged country steps up...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish artillery fire pounded a Kurdish village near the border town of Ras al-Ayn in northeastern Syria, leaving four people wounded, residents told Zaman al-Wasl Thursday. At least 20 artillery shells hit the village of al-Rabiaat on Wednesday, targeting the Kurdish...

A total of 145 civilians were killed in attacks in Syria last month, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said Wednesday.   The group said 5 children and 3 women were among the victims that included 36 who were killed by regime forces and allied militias, 14 tortured to...

 The Turkish and Russian presidents on Wednesday discussed over phone ways to combat the novel coronavirus, according to an official statement. Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin also discussed bilateral relations and regional issues, Turkey's Communication Directorate said....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Civil Defense agency said Wednesday it has sterilized more than 1500 facilities in northern Idlib province, such a move seeks to halt the spread of Coronavirus pandemic. At least 1520 public facilities has been sterilized, including 26 colleges and institutes, 315...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Militant Tahrir al-Sham group on Wednesday has executed a former member of the Syrian parliament over links with the regime army, according to footage and activists accounts. Rifaat Mahmoud Daqa, 68, was detained in May 2019 by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, formerly known as...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian town of Tal Mnin northeast the capital has been put under quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic, sources told Zaman al-Wasl, following the first officially confirmed death due to COVID-19 in the town and the country. The Syrian health...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 350 Turkish military trucks carrying troops and tanks entered the northern province of Idlib on Tuesday, local activists said amid warnings by Ankara to Damascus urging to respect a ceasefire deal reached month ago and to stop violations. The Turkish army has...

The war in Syria killed 103 civilians in March, marking the lowest monthly non-combatant death toll since the start of the conflict in 2011, a war monitor said Wednesday. Of the total deaths, some 51 people were killed in shelling and air strikes by the Syrian regime, the Britain-based...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Turkish intelligence has arrested the head of police department in north western city of Afrin over  corruption  claims and misuse of power, sources told Zaman al-Wasl Tuesday. Colonel Rami Tlass is under investigation for taking bribes and involving in...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 30 towns and villages have been looted by Syrian regime forces and allied Shiite militias in northern Syria since April 2019, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said in legal report on Tuesday.     The report has documented that about 30...

Syrian air defenses opened fire Tuesday night on missiles launched from Israeli warplanes on the central province of Homs, shooting down some of them, state media said. State TV said the warplanes fired the missiles while flying in Lebanese airspace. The outlet said the warplanes targeted a...