(Zaman Al Wasl)- Alaraby TV Network is in move into a new phase of development  after a fevered work in the past months to deliver fruitful content to the Arab people worldwide with a batch of new programs and daily shows following the start of the test broadcast in January 2015....

(The Straits Times)- Atop the ruins of Syria's famed Palmyra theatre, recently recaptured from the Islamic State group (ISIS), teenage musician Angel Dayoub sings an old Arabic favourite: "We're coming back, oh love, we're coming back." The 15-year-old's voice floats over the ancient Roman...

Syrian farmers near the Euphrates river are terrified the Islamic State group will literally open the floodgates to defend its stronghold Raqa, drowning their tiny villages in the process. Water levels of the Euphrates, which snakes down through northern Syria and east into Iraq, have shot...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime warplanes conducted at least 100 raids on the besieged northern and eastern suburbs of Damascus in the last 24 hours as regime extends its unprecedented aerial campaign despite ceasefire calls, local activists said. The Syrian warplanes carried out 61 raids in...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Nine people, including rebel fighters, have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in northern Azaz town at the Turkish border, local reporter said Sunday. The suicide bombers blew himself up in  a building belongs to al-Jabah al-Shamiya, key rebel group operating in Aleppo...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 6 civilians have been killed early Sunday in Syrian regime airstrikes that hit the southern countryside of Idlib province, local activists said. A woman and a child were among the victims of 8 raids hit the town of Kafranbel. 19 more people have been wounded in the...

A Syrian air force pilot who bailed out as his warplane crashed on Turkish territory has been found by a Turkish rescue team and is being treated at a hospital in the Hatay region, a hospital spokeswoman said on Sunday. Dogan news agency said the pilot, who crashed his plane on Sunday, had...

A total of 66,000 people have been displaced by fighting along two fronts in Syria's fractured north, the United Nation's humanitarian coordination agency (OCHA) said Sunday. "This includes nearly 40,000 people from Al-Bab city and nearby Taduf town, as well as 26,000 people from communities...

(Eqtsad)- Goods and food have entered the ISIS-held Yarmouk Basin in the western countryside of Daraa after more than three months of severe blockade, local activists said. The food entry followed a week of fierce clashes between Free Syrian Army and Jaish Khalid bin al-Walid, key ISIS unit...

The Syrian army has expanded its control over former Islamic State-held villages in northwest Syria, gaining more territory as it pushes back the jihadists from more pockets in Aleppo province, state media said on Saturday. The army has made steady progress in recent weeks in eastern Aleppo...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A Syrian regime warplane that shot down by powerful Ahrar al-Sham movement has crashed in Turkish Hatay province, Turkish officials said. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told reporters that "we have information that a MIG model plane belonging to the Syrian regime" had...

At least 11 civilians were killed and dozens more wounded Saturday in airstrikes on a central Syrian village that activists said were likely carried out by Russia. "The raids targeted a livestock market in the village of Oqayrabat, held by ISIS in Hama province," said Rami Abdel Rahman,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime bombardment killed four civilians and wounded 20 more in the besieged al-Waer neighborhood in central Homs city, local reporter said Saturday. Regime forces have extended its aerial and ground campaign on al-Waer since Feb 7, killing 45 people and wounding more...

Syria's chief negotiator said Saturday that the "only thing" achieved at 10-day talks in Geneva was an agreed agenda and that the government wanted a unified opposition delegation as its negotiating partner. In his first remarks since talks ended Friday, Bashar al-Jaafari, Syria's ambassador...

Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled advancing Russian-backed government forces fighting ISIS extremists in the north over the past week, activists said Saturday. Most of the more than 30,000 fleeing civilians in Aleppo province were women and children, the Syrian Observatory for...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Kurdish PYD militia on Friday attacked three Kurdish National Council headquarters and its affiliated political parties in the cities of al-Qamishli, al-Darbasiyah, and al-Malikiyah in Hasakah on Friday, activists said. The PYD supporters destroyed the office furniture and...

(The Independent)- The looming defeat of Isis in northern Syria is pushing the country’s six-year civil war into a new and dangerous phase as warring parties turn on each other, analysts have warned. The battle to defeat jihadis has made uneasy allies out of forces backed by countries...

(The Daily Star)- More than a week of U.N.-sponsored peace talks ended in Geneva Friday, the main opposition group said, calling the results "more positive" than previous rounds. "We are closing this round without (a) clear result ... but I can say this time was more positive," Nasr...

A Russian general has reportedly been seriously wounded in Palmyra, the first Russian military person of the rank of general to be injured in the war, Fontanka and TV Rain reported. Maj. Gen. Pyotr Milyukhin reportedly lost both his legs and an eye in an explosion a week ago during a...

Damage to the World Heritage site of Palymra by ISIS militants may be less than earlier believed, Syria's antiquities chief said Friday. Maamoun Abdulkarim told Reuters that video from Palmyra after it was recaptured by the Syrian army has shown less damage than archaeologists feared when...