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Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The General Body of the Syrian National Coalition for Revolutionary Forces and Opposition has acknowledged the document for “Essential Principles for Political Compromise” at the end of meeting held in...
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(Reuters) - Islamic State militants have abducted at least 90 people from Assyrian Christian villages in northeastern Syria, a monitoring group that tracks violence in Syria said on Tuesday. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the militants carried out...
(Anadolu Agency) - Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Monday that Turkey's policy on Syria did not change following Saturday's military operation into Aleppo to retrieve the remains of Suleyman Shah. Suleyman Shah was the grandfather of...
The Sawaiq al-Rahman brigade announced on Monday that it had killed six Nusra Front fighters, and injured several others in the countryside south of Idlib in northwest Syria. The brigade is a Syrian opposition faction affiliated with the Free Syrian Army (FSA). "The operation...
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Damascus (AFP)- Two simultaneous suicide attacks killed four people and wounded 13 on Monday in southern Damascus near a Shiite shrine, Syria's state news agency SANA reported. The agency, quoting police, said the twin attack took place at a...
BEIRUT (AP) — Heavy clashes raged in northeastern Syria on Monday as Kurdish fighters and Islamic State militants battled for control of a string of villages near the Iraqi and Turkish borders. The Kurds have long been one of the most effective foes of the Islamic State group, a...
By Laila Bassam and Tom Perry DAMASCUS (Reuters) - The world will have to cooperate with Syria to halt the trade in looted antiquities that helps fund jihadist groups, Syria's culture minister said, putting the onus on Turkey to stop the smuggling across their...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria's opposition group the National Coalition has appointed Judge Fayez al-Dhaher as the General Secretary of the Interim government on Sunday. Al-Dhaher was the Justice Minister of Ahmed Tomeh's government which dissolved last...
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(Reuters) - Syria n Kurdish forces advanced against Islamic State fighters in two separate attacks in northeastern Syria near the Iraqi border on Sunday, an organization tracking the war reported, compounding recent losses for the militant group in Syria. The Kurdish YPG militia...
Reporting by Mohamed Al Hussein: translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 9 people were killed on Sunday by air strikes of U.S.-led Coalition in a village northeast city of Hasaka, activists reported as 6 others were killed by...
Reporting by Abu Abdullah Al Hourani; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- A new negotiation team is supposed to meet with the Syrian regime to re-open Babila crossing point to let food in Southern Damascus countryside. Well-informed...
(AFP) - A suicide bomber driving an ambulance killed four people on Sunday in an unprecedented attack on a hospital that took Syria’s civil war to the ruling Assad clan’s hometown for the first time, a monitoring group said. The attack came as the Syrian Observatory for Human...
The Turkish General Staff announced on Sunday that Turkey’s precious relics were transferred to a new location in Syria, over which the Turkish flag is flying, and that no Turkish forces, tanks or equipment were left behind. The Turkish General...
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(Anadolu News Agency)- Around 2,000 Syrian fighters will take part in a train-and-equip program in Turkey starting from early March, Turkish foreign minister said Friday. Addressing a joint press conference with Turkey’s EU Minister Volkan Bozkir, Justice Minister...
Reporting by Mohamed Al Hussein; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- A map was published by Nori Brimo, the Member of the National Kurdish Council which shows the area of Syrian Kurdistan, has provoked countless queries among observers, who...
