The first planeload of Syrian refugees from camps in Jordan and Lebanon will arrive in Canada on Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday. Another such aircraft will arrive in Montreal on Saturday, he told legislators. "Resettling refugees demonstrates our commitment to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 15 people killed and 20 wounded in Russian air strikes on the northern province of Aleppo, activists and Civil Defense volunteers said on Wednesday. The devastating Russian aerial campaign has targeted Aleppo's neighborhoods of Al Saliheen, Karm al Trab, Sheikh...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian air strikes on the embattled Eastern Ghouta suburbs have killed 26 people, activists said Wednesday. Russia's aerial bombing targeted  al Abbadeh town east of the capital, leaving at least 8 people, , mostly children and women, dead and dozens wounded. 14...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday he would head to Moscow next week to meet Russian leaders and try to build momentum for a push to end Syria's civil war. Washington and Moscow have worked together to bring a group of regional and world powers together to forge a framework for...