Islamic State has planted mines and bombs in the ancient part of the central Syrian city of Palmyra, home to Roman-era ruins, a group monitoring the war said on Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it was not immediately clear whether the group was preparing to destroy the...

Syrian regime airstrikes killed 10 people and wounded dozens in northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, activists and local reporter said. The barrel bomb attack on al-Aseela neighborhood in rebel-held Aleppo killed 8 civilians and turned their buildings to rubble, Zaman al-Wasl reporter said  ...

  A senior commander in Ahrar al-Sham movement was killed on Sunday by ISIS-linked group Shouhada'a al-Yarmouk in Daraa countryside, well-informed sources told Zaman al-Wasl. Abu Hamza al-Hariri, Ahrar al-Sham's Emir in Daraa, was assassinated by militant belongs to Shouhada'a...

The official Syrian news agency and activists are reporting a huge explosion in the northeastern town of Qamishli near the Turkish border. The agency says Sunday's attack was carried out by a suicide bomber who targeted a hotel in the predominantly Kurdish town, but the Britain-based Syrian...