(The Daily Star)- The Lebanese Army will not “slip” into engaging in any war inside the Syrian area of Qalamoun, where Hezbollah and the Syrian Army are currently fighting jihadis, Commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi said. According to a report by the pan-Arab daily Al-Hayat newspaper’s Sunday...

(By Abdullah Al Ghadawi; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Dr. Nabil Sha’ath, the Chief negotiator and a member of the Central Committee of the Palestinian Fatah movement has disclosed to Zaman al-Wasl that all attempts made by the Palestinian Authority to save Yarmouk camp for Palestinian...

Syrian government forces advanced Saturday towards the rebel-held town of Jisr al-Shughur, where around 250 army soldiers and their families are trapped in a hospital building, activists said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said government troops were now within two...

(Reporting by Abdullah Al Ghadawi; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Abdul Salam Mustafa, representative of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Europe, explained in his talk to Zaman al-Wasl that People Protection Units (YPG) is the main Kurdish party that fights the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria,...