Air strikes killed at least 50 people in rebel-held areas of Idlib and Aleppo on Saturday, just hours after Russia and the US announced a deal intended to put a stop to more than five years of fighting. Fighter jets believed to be Russian hit a crowded market in Idlib province on Saturday...

(Zaman ِAl Wasl)- Syrian resistance factions announced Saturday launch of Qadisiyet al-Janub battle in the northern countryside of Quneitra, according to statement posted online. The statement said Ahrar al-Sham, Fath al-Sham Front and Bayt al-Maqdis Group and other groups unnamed will fight...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 49 civilians have been killed and dozens have been wounded Saturday in a new massacre by Syrian regime jets targeted a central market with vacuum missiles, local sources reported. Medical sources told Zaman al-Wasl the number of civilians killed in the massacre might...

Fighting raged on in southern Aleppo on Saturday, the army and rebels said, hours after the United States and Russia hailed a breakthrough deal to put Syria's peace process back on track. The army attacked rebel-held areas, pushing to maximize recent gains before a new nationwide ceasefire...

(Eqtsad)- Prices of sacrificial lambs have madly soared in Eastern countryside of Aleppo, the price of one kilogram of a sheep ranged between 3300 and 400 Syrian pounds, accompanied with decrease number of available livestock.  Despite all that increase in prices, according to the aid...

The United States and Russia early Saturday announced a breakthrough agreement on Syria that foresees a nationwide cease-fire starting on Monday, followed a week later by an unlikely new military partnership targeting the Islamic State and al-Qaida as well as new limits on President Bashar...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces captured new ground in coastal Latakia province from opposition forces in counterattack launched early Friday, rebel commander told Zaman al-Wasl. Senior commander in the First Coastal Division said regi;e forces backed by heavy aerial bombing had...

 The United States and Russia made progress on Friday on proposals for a nationwide ceasefire in Syria, but technical details still needed to be worked out, a senior official of the U.S. State Department said. A Russian official said the process was "stuck in Washington" after a day of...

The Syrian regime army secured a road into the government-held side of Aleppo that was captured by rebels last month and was expected to open it soon for civilians, state-owned al-Ikhbariya TV reported on Friday. The advance by the Syrian army and allied militia in the Ramousah area of...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 9 civilians, including 4 children, have been killed in northern Aleppo province in regime air strikes on the Salaheddin neighborhood, local coordinations said. The death toll is likely to rise as many casualties still under rubble, activists said. In the rebel-held...

Reporting by Faris Rifai (Zaman Al Wasl)- Few days ago the Russian air strikes targeted a neglected village in Western countryside of Dier Ezzor killing two sisters (Baylasan and Eman Mohammed Matar al-Zobaa) who were less than 7 years of age, with their 5-year-old cousin Liyan, while they...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Senior commanders in the Second Coastal Division were targeted by an explosion hit their car while driving in the Western countryside of Idlib on Thursday. Activists said three commanders were wounded and ministered to a field hospital, a medical source confirmed that their...

Syrians from territory held by opposing sides in the civil war prayed together for peace as they flew to Mecca for the haj, even as President Bashar al-Assad's government accused Saudi Arabia of politicizing the annual Muslim pilgrimage. Riyadh has no diplomatic ties with Damascus and requires...

The United States does not believe it is worthwhile for Secretary of State John Kerry to meet now with Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, about a ceasefire in Syria, the State Department said on Thursday. "It's our belief that ... the remaining issues are at a technical level that need...

(Eqtsad)- Many cases of paralysis, weakness, numbness and tiredness from different ages attended hospitals and health centres in Latakia, for some reason people considered them all as Guillain-Barre Syndrome, that name has become one of the most frightening word. Many users and opportunists took...

Syria's army and its allies have regained an important Aleppo district lost to rebels last month, state media and a war monitor said on Thursday, and were pressing an offensive south of the city to further squeeze the insurgents. If sustained, the advance in Ramousah would reverse nearly all...

The top military commander of the militant Jabhat Fateh al Sham, a former al Qaeda offshoot in Syria, was killed in an aerial raid that targeted a meeting of the group's leaders, two rebel sources said on Thursday. They said the commander, whose alias is Abu Omar Saraqeb, was killed at a...

At least five people were killed and 12 wounded in an Islamic State attack in the Syrian border town of Jarablus, Turkish security and hospital sources said on Thursday, only a day after civilians started returning to their homes in the town. Wounded people were taken to hospitals in Turkey's...

(Zaman al-Wasl)- Four people have been killed and tens injured including civil defense officers by Russian strikes on Thursday in the town of Khan Shaykhoun in Idlib province, local sources reported. Idlib Media Center said Russia's warplanes had bombed the city with cluster bombs...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces backed by Russian jets and Shi'ite fighters have seized new ground in the battleground city of Aleppo after fierce fighting with the opposition forces. Zaman al-Wasl reporter said rebels have withdrawn from Gas planet and al-Dabbaghat area in the...