Syria's opposition warned on Tuesday of a "humanitarian disaster" in the Damascus suburb of Moadamiyet al-Sham, accusing the regime of a campaign to "starve and displace" its residents. "Moadamiyet al-Sham is experiencing a humanitarian disaster," said the National Coalition. President...

 International disarmament experts arrived Tuesday in the Syrian capital to begin the daunting task of cataloguing the country's arsenal of chemical weapons ahead of its destruction. Nineteen inspectors from The Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons travelled...

    French authorities opened a preliminary probe Monday into the assets of Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Activist groups allege the elder Assad acquired vast wealth in France through corruption and embezzlement ....

Stories of women entering Syria on a “Sex Jihad” have taken the media by storm. But are any of them actually true?  Leila, 23, still blushes when she talks about her first kiss. Now heavily pregnant with her first child, she says she didn’t even hold hands with a boy until she met her...

 Zaman Alwasl tried to explore part of the activity of   the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham “ISIS”  in Deir ez-Zour, one of the most important province in East Syria, because news has been spreading about ISIS determination to extend its influence on this province,...

 An al-Qaeda spokesman is accusing Western-backed rebels fighting to topple the Syrian government of “stealing” credit for battlefield victories from his group. Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, a spokesman for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, says commanders of the Free...

Experts from the United Nations arrived in Syria on Tuesday to begin the process of verifying and eliminating the regime’s chemical weapons stockpile. The experts arrived in a convoy of about 20 U.N.  vehicles, according to Reuters news agency. The Hague-based Organization for...

  Rebels' Joint chiefs of Staff renounce the 'campaign of lies and falsehoods regarding arms shipments' to the city of Homs, on prolonged statement by its press office.   The statement accused cyber activists as thousands of fake social media pages that...

    Syrian opposition started printing a revised Syrian curriculum in Istanbul, where all information related to the Assad regime has been omitted. The revised books will be distributed to displaced Syrian students in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan and Qatar as well as...

   A Syrian photojournalist known for his picture of bikers on a badly damaged bridge was killed when an army rocket attack erupted while he was cycling, a colleague said Monday.   Murhaf al-Mohdi, who also went by the pseudonym Abo Shuja, had...

    Opposition coalition envoy to Qatar has accepted the consul resignation with three other employees yesterday, according to a statement released by the Ambassador. Nizar al-Haraki said in a 'diplomatic' statement obtained by Zaman Alwasl that he welcomes the...

    Well-informed source close to the Islamic state of Iraq and al-Sham “ISIS” confirmed to Zaman Alwasl that ISIS will not accept the arbitration in resolving the conflict with the North Storm brigade, due to the lack of commitment with the ceasefire agreement from the...

  Free Syrian Army targeted Bashar al-Assad's Palaces in Damascus by mortar rounds, rebel leader said . Early today, footage, by the military council of Damascus and its suburbs, circulated in the Internet showed smoke rising in the People's Palace, the main...

  Six weeks ago, a two-man delegation arrived in secret in Damascus: civilians from Aleppo who represented elements of the Free Syrian Army, the rebel group largely composed of fighters who deserted the regime’s army in the first year of the war. They came under a guarantee of...

Syria's foreign minister claimed Monday that his government is fighting a war against al-Qaida-linked militants who eat human hearts and dismember people while they are still alive, then send their limbs to family members. Walid al-Moallem, addressing world leaders at the U.N. ...

  Few hours after the founding the Islam Army by Syrian rebels near Damascus, FaceBook administration has blocked the 'Army' page. Zahran Alloush, Leader of the biggest Islamic group in Syria has tweeted, ''we reach 24 thousand followers within 24 hours,'' I believe that F.B had...

  A coalition member returned to Turkey by the help of a smuggler after the closure Bab al-Hawa crossing border for security reasons by the Turkish Authorities, Zaman Alwasl reporter in Istanbul said. The opposition figure was in political tour in the rebel-held areas...

Fighter jets were preparing for scheduled take off when President Hollande took 'stunning' call from US telling him to hold fire French President Francois Hollande called off military strikes against Syria on 31 August following a phone call from the US President only hours...

     Opposition coalition consul with three other employees, handed their resignation to Ambassador Nizar al-Haraki.   The situation inside the first Embassy of the revolution and its bad  reputation among Syrians was behind his...

  Syrian dissent announced last Saturday from Istanbul the establishment of the Syrian Democratic Union that includes opposition figures from different movements and parties such as the National Coalition , the National Council , cooperative bodies and other Democratic...