Militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS or ISIL) seized two key towns and several villages in Syria’s Aleppo province on Wednesday after routing rival fighters, opposition groups and activists said. The capture is the latest victory for...

(Zaman Alwasl)- At least 3 people were killed Tuesday in Homs province as the heavy bombardment of Syrian regime forces resumed on the embattled neighborhood of al-Waer after calm months, a monitoring group said. The Britain-based ٍSyrian...

(Reuters) - A Saudi father gave his ex-wife the shock of her life when he informed her he was taking their 10 and 11 year-old-sons to join Islamist militants in Syria , telling her to count them as "birds in heaven", Saudi-owned media reported. The pan-Arab al-Hayat...

Reporting by Lama Shammas; Translation by Dani murad DAMASCUS (Zaman Alwasl) - A lot of Syrians are now refugees in their own country, many living under the worst catastrophic humanitarian conditions in buildings, schools, mosques, parks and the...

(Zaman Alwasl)- Syrian regime forces have recaptured northern districts of al-Mleiha town east Damascus, a week after breaking the siege on the embattled town by rebels, freeing 700 besieged fighters, activists said. For over 6 months, Assad’s...

  (Zaman Alwasl)- Syrian regime forces have made rapid advances in western countryside of Aleppo province, taking control of three villages as an Islamist rebel group retreated over infighting with al-Mujahedeen Army, well-informed source told...

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic militants have crushed a tribal uprising against their rule in eastern Syria after three days of clashes in three eastern villages near the border with Iraq, activists said Monday. The armed revolt by the Shueitat tribe in the eastern province of Deir...

(Reporting by Abdullah Raja; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) A member of the Central Committee of the Palestinian Fatah movement and Chief negotiator, Dr. Nabil Shaath, revealed to Zaman Alwasl that negotiation team to Cairo would not compromise and let...

(Zaman Alwasl)- Aleppo’s military council has suspended all activities of its command room until further notice over allegation of lack of armament and  power monopolizing by the council leader, operation room commander said. Abu Ahmed (Nom...

(Reporting by Lama Shammas; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) ISTANBUL-(Zaman Alwasl)- “For serious customers only” , a scarce picture of Sulaiman Qanoni, the Ottoman Sultan, looking for a buyer appreciates its value and effort to smuggle it from Syria. It is not a joke or a...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Alwasl)- Syrian capital's biggest square has witnessed first protest ever throughout 44 years of Assad's family rule when tens of people asked release of their relatives who held captive by Islamist rebel group in...

BEIRUT (AP) — A cleric read the verdict before the truck came and dumped a large pile of stones near the municipal garden. Jihadi fighters then brought in the woman, clad head to toe in black, and put her in a small hole in the ground. When residents gathered, the fighters told them...

At least 13 people were killed and 17 wounded in the raid on Maadi in northeastern Aleppo, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. In another part of the city, three children died and a dozen people were wounded when rebel rockets...

(Zaman Alwasl)- Rebels' Supreme Military Council in statement issued Saturday has dismissed its bloc in the Oppositions’ National Coalition, calling on key rebel factions in Syria to appoint a new 15-member bloc. According to the statement, seen by...

  Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Alwasl)- Rebels have arrested a Syrian Christian family on Friday over allegations of cooperation with Russian Intelligence and holding a Russian citizenship in Idlib province,...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Fighters identified as Islamist militants crossed into Lebanon from Syria on Saturday, triggering an exchange of fire with Lebanese villagers who forced them back across the border, Lebanese security sources and a villager said. The gun battle near the...

The radical Islamic State group has arrested at least 25 people in raids carried on al-Shuhail village in Deir Ezzor province, activists said. IS has launched a revenge campaign on tribes stand against it in the eastern countryside of rich-oil...

 (Indo Asian News Service) - At least 13 rebels were killed Friday when the Syrian army pounded their positions in the country's northern region of Jisr al-Shughur, media reports said. The Syrian army forces targeted terrorists' positions near the town of Tal al-Dahab in...

(Reporting by Abdullah Raja; Translation by Dani Murad) (Zaman Alwasl)- A new scenario is taking place in the Syrian war and possibly a complicated plot due to the mixture of events between eastern and Southern provinces of Syria, between ISIS and...

  (Zaman Alwasl- Special)- An accountant,  who worked in the Opposition interim government, has been accused of embezzlement over stealing $ 80,000 belongs to the Justice Ministry, well-informed source told Zaman Alwasl. Normal 0...