Influential businessman and economic aide to Maher al-Assad, Mohammad Hamsho, filed a lawsuit against activist Abdul Hamid Assaf, accusing him of "defamation and slander in a video clip on social media," in which he exposed corruption and the need for accountability. The first hearing in the...

The predominantly Christian Wadi al-Nasara area in the western Homs countryside has become a safe haven for groups of shabiha and wanted individuals implicated in serious violations during the years of war in Syria. Testimonies obtained by Zaman al-Wasl reveal that the area, which extends...

A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria’s Latakia port, the first delivery of its kind since former President Bashar al-Assad was ousted by armed opposition forces in December, the government said on Sunday. Officials of the new government say that while imports of wheat and other...

Students at the University of Aleppo in formerly liberated areas are suffering from a dire educational and economic situation that threatens their academic future and even puts them on the brink of expulsion, amidst clear neglect by relevant educational authorities. Zaman al-Wasl has...