Jets believed to be Syrian and Russian struck heavily crowded residential areas in a besieged rebel enclave near Damascus, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens in the third week of a stepped-up assault, residents, aid workers and a war monitor said on Monday. Civil defense...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 71 troops from coastal Latakia province were killed in November as the death toll in pro-regime areas reached 218, news feeds said. Most of the slain troops had been killed by Daesh (ISIS) in Deir Ezzor, Eastern Ghouta suburbs and Hama province. The...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday have taken the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor province after fierce battles with ISIS, the SDF’s media centre said. The YPG-led forces said it will set up local councils in the liberated areas saying the newly...

A minibus smuggling people from Syria into Turkey hit a truck on the Turkish side of the border Sunday, killing 10 people on board and severely injuring seven others, according to the Dogan news agency. The head-on collision happened in Hatay province in the afternoon after a team of...