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...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 42 people tortured to death by Syria's security services in March, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said in new report. Two more people were tortured to death by the Islamic State group, the monitoring that tracks Syrian war's visitations said. Despite the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A meeting between Syrian regime officials and Islamic State commanders took place this week in the Palestinian Yarmouk Refugee Camp southern the capital over possible truce. A well-informed source indicated the new “emir” Abu Hamza al-Afghani and Abu Hamza al-Sheikh,...