European Daesh terror group members have been released by the SDF under secret prisoner swap deals, raising fears the terrorists could reenter the battlefield and even return to Europe, according to a British daily Friday. The U.S. has supported a number of terrorist groups under the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian Defense ministry on Saturday said 18 breaches were registered for the nation-wide ceasefire in the past 24 hours. 234 rebel factions have agreed are abiding by the ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Lebanese Hezbollah militia backed by Iranian forces have stepped up its offensive on the southern Daraa province, killing 5 civilians, local sources said Friday. The artillery fire by Bashar al-Assad allies targeted the northern countryside of Daraa in the first day...

The United States will "take firm and appropriate measures" in response to Syrian government violations in a designated de-escalation zone in the country's southwest, the State Department said on Thursday. After seven years of conflict, the southwest of Syria, bordering Jordan and the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hundreds of Afrin's displaced on Thursday have demanded the Kurdish militias to allow them returning back home, sources said. Tens of displaced families who settled in the town of Tel Tam in Hasaka province said the YPG militia is preventing them from leaving the area...

Turkey's Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Curtis Scaparotti on Wednesday discussed the Turkish-U.S. Manbij roadmap over the phone. In a statement released on Thursday, the Turkish General Staff said Akar and Scaparrotti also...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hundreds of displaced people who fled northern Homs region in May are planning to return back home to their central province after huge disappointment regarding the lack of service and harsh living condition in rebel-held areas.   More than 35000 rebel fighters...

 The global chemical weapons watchdog said Wednesday that the nerve agent sarin and toxic chemical chlorine were "very likely" used as weapons in two attacks in central Syria in late March 2017, the latest confirmation of chemical attacks in the civil war. The Organization for the...

Kosovo prosecutors have charged an ethnic Albanian with joining extremist terror groups in Syria. A statement Wednesday said that the man, a Kosovo citizen identified only as R.D., had gone to Turkey last month and tried to cross into Syria to join military organizations there....

Senior officials from Iran, Russia and Turkey will meet in Geneva on June 18-19 for consultations with the United Nations about setting up a constitutional committee for Syria, U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said in a statement Wednesday. He will invite other countries for relevant...

The Syrian army has reinforced its anti-aircraft defenses near the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, a commander in the regional alliance that backs President Bashar Assad said Tuesday. Additional defenses are set to be deployed in the coming days, the commander told Reuters....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A US-led coalition airstrike on a village in northeast Syria held by Islamic State militants killed at least 19 civilians, mostly family members, monitoring and local activists said Tuesday.  The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strikes...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian Military Police have set up new checkpoints in the northern countryside of Homs city as hundreds of displaced people plan to return back home from northern Syria. More than 35000 rebel fighters and their families were evacuated from the towns of al-Rastan...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tensions hiked between the Kurdish YPG militia and Al-Sanadid Forces near the Iraqi border over arresting tribesmen charged with looting, local sources said Tuesday. The powerful Kurdish People's Protection Units arrested on Monday members from the militia, which formed...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- About 50 Italian army troops were deployed in an oil field in Deir Ezzor province on Monday, joining French and US personnel in the eastern bank of Euphrates River, activists said. The new batch of the International Coalition troops settled in the al-Tanak oil...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The regime army has sent new reinforcement to southern Daraa province as preparations for an imminent offensive against rebels still underway, activists said Sunday. The southwest is one of the big chunks of territory that still remains outside the control of the regime,...

(AP)- A Russian force deployment on the Syria-Lebanon border last week in a Hezbollah stronghold sparked protests by the Lebanese militant group, prompting the force to withdraw from its positions only a day later in a rare sign of tension between the allies. The Russian move was not expected...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 10 civilians, including 4 children and woman, were killed and dozens wounded in Syrian airstrikes on a hospital in northern province of Idlib, Civil Defesne said Sunday. The heavy aerial bombing has targeted the AL-Nour's children hospital in the town of...

The political arm of a powerful alliance of Syrian Kurd and Arab fighters announced Sunday it was ready for unconditional peace talks with the central government in Damascus. The Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) is linked to the Syrian Democratic Forces, a U.S.-backed militia that holds...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Islamic State's killing propaganda has surfaced again in Syria after two orange-dressed people were hanged at a bridge in the northern province of Idlib, activists said Sunday The victims were kidnapped on Thursday near the town of Ariha.  Daesh sleeper...