(Zaman Al Wasl)- Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) is still holding tens of families from al-Shadadi and Merkada towns in the Qana refugee camp near al-Hasakah Dam amid harsh humanitarian conditions, activists say. Aactivist Mohammed al-Khader said that Qana Camp administration...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Al-Bunyan al-Marsous, the operation room of key armed factions in southern Syria announced the formation of a free police apparatus after the city witnessed a state of security chaos and to restore safety to people returning to Daraa liberated city following regime offensive....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A young man named Mohammed al-Masri who lives in the town of Qitta in southern Daraa province, killed his mother and deformed her body in a horrific manner. According to preliminary information, he was one of the practitioners of witchcraft. A patrol of the regime,...

Four Arab countries boycotting Qatar are ready for dialogue to ease the dispute if Doha agrees to certain demands, Bahrain's foreign minister said on Sunday after a meeting with his counterparts. "The four countries are ready for dialogue with Qatar with the condition that it announces...

Lebanon's Hezbollah movement and jihadist militants on Sunday started exchanging the bodies of fighters as part of a ceasefire deal for the restive Syria-Lebanon border. The truce, announced by the movement and confirmed by Lebanon's General Security agency on Thursday, ended six days...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces on Sunday have stepped up its aerial campaign on the Embattled eastern Ghouta suburbs despite the one-week-old ceasefire. Civil Defense rescuing group said the town of Ein Tarma has endured to tens of Surface-to-surface missiles that left...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Fierce clashes are underway between the Islamic State and regime army in the eastern countryside of Hama left 13 troops dead, medics told Zaman al-Wasl on Sunday. National hospital of Salamiya town has received 13 corpses for slain soldiers killed in the battleground of...

On the terrace of the Baron Hotel in Aleppo, the owner's widow, Roubina Tashjian, sorted through old photographs of its happier past in a more peaceful Syria. Founded by an Armenian family in 1911, the Baron played host to adventurers, writers, kings, aviators, Bedouin chiefs and presidents...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The number of Syrian refugees wishing to accompany Tahrir al-Sham from Irsal to the north of Syria, reached 6000 refugees including 50 families from the border town of Arsal, spokesman said.  While the number of Syrians wishing to accompany the faction of...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Prominent military figures were targeted by the assassination during a period of 10 days amid clear incompetence in identifying the perpetrators in Dumeir where resistance has captured the city in northern Damascus countryside recently. In this regard, Saad al-Haj,...

As Islamic State group fighters steadily lose chunks of their Syrian bastion Raqa to a US-backed force, the jihadists are ramping up the ferocity of their counter-attacks. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) first broke into Raqa in early June and have advanced in a pincer-like motion towards...

The Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria will hold elections for local councils and a regional assembly in September, November and January, a Kurdish official said on Saturday on a social networking feed. Kurdish groups and their allies control swathes of northern Syria in areas held...

Syria's army and its allies on Saturday reached the edge of al-Sukhna, the last town held by Daesh (ISIS) in Homs province and a key step in their multi-pronged offensive against the militants, a Hezbollah-run military media unit said. Sukhna is on the main desert highway between Palmyra and...

A former British soldier who went to Syria to fight Islamic State has been arrested in Turkey. Joe Robinson, who used to live in Accrington, Lancashire, was detained along with his girlfriend and her mother while the trio were on holiday. While the two women have since been released,...

(Eqtsad)- Syrians cannot sell their Syrian registered cars inside Turkish territory. No one other than the car owner may drive the Syrian registered car inside Turkey, and the car must be removed from Turkey within a short period if he gives it up to someone else. The car is then sold as a...

With relative calm in southwest Syria since a ceasefire was reached in early July, civil defense services in rebel-held Deraa have shifted focus to clearing unexploded cluster bombs left by air strikes. Men in light blue vests set up yellow tape around any of the small, silver winged...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian farmers in northern Idlib province have accused Turkey of taking hundreds of hectares along the borderline as Turkey builds a 'security wall' that would be the second-longest structure in the world, after the Great Wall of China. The Turkish bulldozers have...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Jaish Osoud al-Sharqiya killed 15 regime troops in the Syrian desert, known as al-Badiya, when its artillery and Grad rockets pounded an army stronghold in Um Remam area, spokesman said Friday. Said Seif, press officer of the U.S.-backed group that operates in...

The Syrian regime army has reached the last extremist-held town on the road to its besieged garrison in the east, a monitoring group said on Friday. Government forces are on the outskirts of Sukhneh, some 70 kilometres northeast of the famed ancient city of Palmyra, the Syrian Observatory...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Most of Syrian refugees in Lebanese border town of Arsal are preferring to stay despite the brutality of Lebanese army raids, refusing to leave with Jihadist group to northern Idlib province or to eastern Qalamoun region, local reporter said. 200 jihadists are due to...