The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is set to go on trial in Paris Monday on charges of building up a property empire in France using funds from Syrian state coffers. Rifaat al-Assad, dubbed the "Butcher of Hama" for allegedly commanding troops that put down an uprising in central...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian National Army has preventing US-backed forces from entering the border town of Azaz late on Sunday, a spokesman for the Turkish-backed group told Zaman al-Wasl Monday. Major. Yousef al-Hammoud said the SNA had repelled the Syrian Democratic Forces south of...

Some 25,000 civilians were displaced in northwestern Syria last week after the attacks of regime and Russia on the Idlib de-escalation zone, a Syrian NGO said on Dec. 7. Mohammad Halaj, director of Syria's Response Coordination Group, told Anadolu Agency that thousands of civilians were...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish-backed Syrian National Army have clashed with Kurdish-led forces near Abu al-Rasain area north of Hasaka province despite the presence of Russia's monitoring posts, local activists said Sunday. The clashes between both sides in a zone between the towns of...