Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal agreed with his French counterpart Lauren Fabius on Saturday that a political resolution is the best means to end the ongoing Syrian crisis. In a statement released by the French Foreign Ministry, the ministers called for strengthening the...

  The founder of Free Syrian Army denied to Zaman Alwasl rumors say he will be the Defence Minister of the opposition Interim government. Colonel Riad al-Asaad assured lack of communication with any opposition group including the National coalition. "I...

A Rebel brigade that controls Bustan al-Qaser, the main crossing between rebel-held areas and regime-held ones, has declared the withdrawal from the area after mounting complaints by people regarding abuses by rebels. Ahrar Syria brigade cited in statement issued by its...

Three deadly Mediterranean shipwrecks that claimed the lives of hundreds of would-be asylum-seekers fleeing war and repression sharpened calls Saturday for humanitarian corridors to allow safe passage to Europe. At least 34 people drowned in Maltese waters south of the Italian island of...