(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tahrir al-Sham Islamist alliance on Sunday has arrested four ISIS commander in northern Idlib province said they stood behind a series of suicide bombings that rocked the stronghold of former al Qaeda group, local reporter said. Abu Sulaiman al-Russi, the ISIS security...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 10 fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad killed early Sunday in surprise attack conducted by Ahrar al-Sham movement on Harbanfseh town in central Homs province, local reporter said. The elite forces of the powel islamist group carried out a surpite attack on al...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the US appears less rigid regarding Syria under new President Donald Trump, as a ceasefire comes into force in the southern province of Daraa. Putin who met Trump at the G20 summit in Germany said the two countries have found common ground...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tahrir al-Sham Islamist alliance on Sunday said it had arrested top ISIS commander in northern Idlib province after a series of ISIS blasts that rocked the stronghold of former al Qaeda group, local reporter said. Abu Sulaiman al-Russi, the ISIS security principal in...

Reporting by Abdulsalam Haj Bakri (Zaman Al Wasl) The Free Aleppo University granted final year students from Syrian universities, who were prevented from undergoing their final exams due to the circumstances in Syria, the chance to complete their subjects. The University would then...

A U.S.-Russian brokered ceasefire deal for southwestern Syria took effect at noon (0900 GMT) on Sunday, the latest international attempt at peacemaking in the six-year war. The United States, Russia and Jordan reached a ceasefire and "de-escalation agreement" this week with the aim of...

Reporting by Khaled Mohamed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces have reopened all roads leading to the resistance-controlled Eastern Qalamoun, northeastern Damascus, after a blockade for three days due to stalled negotiations brokered by Russia to force residents to sign new...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- 100 refugees fleeing U.S. aerial bombing in Deir Ezzor have arrived to Qana camp in Hasaka province as U.S.-backed Kurdish forces struggle to gain ground against ISIS in eastern Syria, local reporter said Saturday. Qana camp, which is a shelter for displaced people...

(Eqtsad)- In recent days, Syrians have experienced difficult days with the rising temperatures, but their suffering does not compare to the tragedy residents in camps along the Syrian-Turkish border are experiencing.  The area of  Atmeh  in Idlib province hosts several...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Key opposition figures are working on new framework to be discussed in the next-week round of Geneva peace talks amid the weakening of opposition stance and lack of International Community support, well-informed sources told Zaman al-Wasl. The Syrian National Council...

Syria's Raqa once thrived on the banks of the gushing Euphrates River, but dire shortages in the Islamic State group stronghold are forcing desperate civilians to risk their lives for water. The northern city has been without steady running water for several weeks after damage to pipelines...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian intelligence has arrested a senior officer in the army after investigations revealed his role in a corrupt deal which supplied the army with ineffective bullet proof vests that resulted in the death of a large number of regime fighters.  Speaking to Zaman...

Taline Menassian still trembles when she steps into the Aleppo Armenian Society’s open-air cafe, shaken by memories of the rockets that once rained down on the Syrian city’s front line. The eatery in Midan, Aleppo’s main Armenian district, was shuttered for four years after violence reached the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces carried out heavy bombardment Friday of a rebel-held district on the eastern edge of the capital in support of advancing troops, an activist and monitor said. Ain Terma lies in Eastern Ghouta, the largest rebel enclave around Damascus, which is part...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime on Friday stepped up its aerial and artillery bombardment on the eastern countryside of Daraa province, killing two people, local activists said. The heavy shelling targeted Allajat region at the border with Jordan and the towns of al Karak and...

U.S.-backed forces struggled to gain ground against the Daesh (ISIS) in Syria's Raqqa Friday, facing a wave of car bombs and mortars unleashed by the militant group, a monitor said. The Syrian Democratic Forces penetrated Raqqa's Old City earlier this week after U.S.-led coalition air...

A joint UN-OPCW panel tasked with determining who was behind the deadly sarin gas attack in the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun is facing heavy political pressure as it prepares to present its findings in mid-October, the head of the investigation said Thursday. After meeting behind closed...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Tahrir al-Sham alliance said it had captured nine militants with links to the Islamic State in northern Idlib province, day after a deadly suicide bombing left 15 civilians dead in the western countryside. The Islamist alliance that led by the former al Qaeda...

U.S.-led coalition air strikes have killed at least 224 civilians since the Syrian forces it backs entered Daesh (ISIS) bastion Raqqa one month ago, a monitor said on Thursday. They included 38 children and 28 women, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Read More: Yarmouk...

(Eqtsad)- Local sources in al-Yarmouk Camp south of Damascus reported that the Islamic State forces in the camp informed 50 families living in different parts of the camp that they must immediately evacuate their houses for security reasons. Islamic State forces cited the houses’...