Syria's chief negotiator said Saturday that the "only thing" achieved at 10-day talks in Geneva was an agreed agenda and that the government wanted a unified opposition delegation as its negotiating partner. In his first remarks since talks ended Friday, Bashar al-Jaafari, Syria's ambassador...

Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled advancing Russian-backed government forces fighting ISIS extremists in the north over the past week, activists said Saturday. Most of the more than 30,000 fleeing civilians in Aleppo province were women and children, the Syrian Observatory for...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Inside a cold and dark cell in Homs’ Central Prison, the time had been frozen for four years and a half years for Hani al-Homsi (a pseudonym). Al-Homsi was moved around between different military intelligence branches, but spent the longest duration in Saydnaya prison (18...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Kurdish PYD militia on Friday attacked three Kurdish National Council headquarters and its affiliated political parties in the cities of al-Qamishli, al-Darbasiyah, and al-Malikiyah in Hasakah on Friday, activists said. The PYD supporters destroyed the office furniture and...