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IS launches offensive in east Syria city: monitor, activist

The Islamic State jihadist group launched an offensive Wednesday in Deir Ezzor city in eastern Syria in a bid to seize a major regime airport nearby, a monitor and activist said. Syrian Observatory for Human Rights head Rami Abdel Rahman said clashes and at least one suicide explosion had...

9 Rebel groups form 'Jaysh al-Tawhid' in Northern Homs

  9 Rebel groups active in northern countryside of Homs province have merged in one armed group called it Jaysh al-Tawhid, according to video statement . The newly alliance backed by Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham fighters  on Tuesday had launched a surprise attack on Syrian...

US seeks UN probe of Syria chlorine attacks

The United States wants the UN Security Council to set up an investigation on the use of chemical weapons in Syria following reports of chlorine gas attacks, diplomats said Wednesday. The investigation would be carried out by a team of experts appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and...