The top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said he expected the Syrian army to soon recapture rebel-held Idlib province as well as eastern Syria, an area where U.S.-backed fighters hold swaths of territory. Iran is a close ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad and the Iranian official,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces took Markada town, last ISIS stronghold in Hasaka province, local activists said on Thursday. Capture of Markada followed a series of rapid defeats for the Islamic State in northeastern Syria,  bringing the self-declared caliphate...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A Syrian human rights watchdog says 923 civilians were killed in October by the Syrian regime, ISIS, Russia and the US-led coalition. The Syrian Network for Human Rights on November 1 said  398 of the deaths were killed by the Syrian regime, including 398...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime army and its allied militias have surrounded and started to enter Albu Kamal, Daesh's (ISIS) last significant stronghold in Syria, the pro-Hezbollah al-Manar television reported on Wednesday. Daesh's "caliphate" has been all but destroyed over the past two years...