By Ethar Abdulhaq (Zaman Al Wasl)- On the evening of Sunday,  the regime focused its operations in the al-Waer neighborhood in the  central city Homs, announcing its control of the last rebel strongholds in the city of Homs, through a deal whose key contributor was Major-general...

A team from the international chemical weapons watchdog found exposure "to sarin or a sarin-like substance" in samples from an April 4 attack in northern Syria that killed over 90 people and now wants to visit the opposition-held town of Khan Sheikhoun, a senior U.N. official said Tuesday....

US-led air strikes on Syria killed a total of 225 civilians over the past month, a monitor said on Tuesday, the highest 30-day toll since the campaign began in 2014. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the civilian dead between April 23 and May 23 included 44 children and 36 women....

(Zaman Al Wasl)-  US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Tuesday took two villages from the Islamic State in Raqqa province, tightening "their noose" on the radical group in an advance to isolate its base of operations, local activists said. The Kurdish-led alliance has imposed...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The secondary certificate exams and final exams of all grades of essential education will start Wednesday, May 24, in all liberated areas under supervision of the Interim Ministry of Education. Mohammed Saleh Ahmado, member of the high committee of examination reported that...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian military pilot and top officer in Shyarat airfield was killed on Monday in the northern countryside of Hama, pro-regime news feeds said. General Brigadier Zuhair Aboud was one of 45 pilots operating in Shayrat airfield, 16 miles, 26 km to east of Homs that also...

A car bomb exploded in Homs on Tuesday morning, Syrian state television said, two days after the city went back under full government control for the first time since 2011. Authorities destroyed another vehicle rigged with explosives near a Shi'ite Muslim shrine south of Damascus, the...

 Assad regime has taken an additional step in restricting and piling up its already restricted press by ordering Prime Minister Imad Khamis to the Minister of Justice Hisham al-Shaar asking for a detailed memorandum on the issues related to state. According to an official letter,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Jaish al-Naser mourned Lieutenant Alaa Rahmoun on Tuesday, saying he had been killed by unknown assailants in Kafr Batteekh village in northern Idlib province.  No further details revealed by the moderate rebel group that operates in Idlib and Hama provinces.

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian displaced should get three security approvals to get back to their home in regime-held areas of Homs amid fear of arrest as a leaked document showed. In the central city of Homs- once named the capital of the revolt against Bashar Assad, you have to get security permits...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 15 people, including 7 ISIS fighters, have been killed on Monday in regime airstrikes on the eastern city of Deir Ezzor, activists said. Activist Ahmed Ramadan from Furat Post said the strikes hit the neighborhood of al-Aridi, leaving 30 more people wounded. 15...

For the first time, all parties to Syria's conflict - including the divided opposition - have agreed to take part in expert talks to help lay the foundation for a new Constitution, the U.N. special envoy for the country said Monday. Staffan de Mistura told the Security Council in a video...

Intense clashes broke out in Syria's Daraa on Monday between government forces and insurgents with both sides shelling parts of the southern city that has been declared a safe zone under a recent Russia-sponsored deal, opposition activists and state media said. Daraa, the site where...

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack in northwest Syria that killed at least 14 insurgents. ISIS said in a statement Monday the attack against Ahrar al-Sham fighters was carried out by one of its members who parked his booby trapped motorcycle outside the group's office and...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A state of anger took over in the coastal city of Tartus as the Recruitment Division in the regime army demanding for 72,000 reservists. The ages of those demanded for reserve army range 33 to 41 year-old, the last of the Tartous males who did not join the army or militias...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)-  King Salman bin Abdulaziz and President Donald Trump agreed in Riyadh to paralyzing Iran's role in Syria and in the region through striking its military arms and allied militias, well-informed sources told Zaman al-Wasl. Iran's policy has hammered the region with...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)-  U.S.-led coalition air strikes have killed 15 civilians early Monday in eastern countryside of Raqqa province in support for allied Kurdish militias, local monitoring group said. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently said the strikes had targeted the town of Kdairan...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The U.S.-led Syrian Democratic Forces clashed Sunday with ISIS near al-Shaddadi town in Hasaka province, forcing hundreds of families to flee the battleground. The ongoing fight is over Markada town, the radical group's last footstep in the Kurdish-dominated province, local...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islamic State and powerful Jaish al-Islam group have made a prisoner exchange on Sunday in the southern districts of Damascus, local reporter said. ISIS has freed Abu Firas al-Shami, senior commander in Jaish al-Islam, and one civilian from Yarmouk Camp while Islam Army has...

Syria's government announced Sunday the country's third largest city Homs- once named the capital of the revolt against President Bashar Assad- had been cleared of armed opposition for the first time in more than five years. The announcement follows the completion of the evacuation of the last...