(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria's al Qaeda branch, the Nusra Front carried out a surprise attack on regime barracks in Khanayfes village near al-Salamiya southeastern Hama province, media activists said Monday. Homs Media Center stated that al-Nusra Front fighters infiltrated to the stronghold and...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islamic State released a new footage accusing al-Nusra Front of using religion and Jihad describing it as a poisonous dagger stabbing Jihad and jihadists. Zaman al-Wasl could not confirm the footage published on Youtube if it is produced by Isis. The footage which includes...

U.S. President Barack Obama and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that NATO could help Libya counter Islamic State militants as well as train and assist troops in Iraq, Jordan and elsewhere to fight the insurgent group. "We are continuing to cooperate on an...

Iran has sent commandos to Syria as advisers, a military official said on Monday, suggesting it is using its army as well as paramilitary forces to help President Bashar al-Assad's forces in the country's civil war. Tehran is Assad's main regional ally and has provided military...