BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria urged a newly appointed international mediator to be "objective and honest" as he seeks an end to the country's civil war, Syrian state television reported on Wednesday. It was Damascus's first reaction to the appointment of Staffan de Mistura by...

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Six children from the same family were killed in an air strike by government forces on a village in the northern province of Aleppo, a monitoring group said Wednesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, citing local residents, said three boys and three girls from the...

(Reporting by Zeina al-Chofi; Translation Yusra Ahmed) Zaman Alwasl- The Free Syrian Army “FSA” and other Islamic groups have discovered tons on food in ISIS’s Emir’s home in Yalda. Sayyah Abo Tayyara, known as “Farrama”, ISIS’s Emir in Southern Damascus, managed to run...

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(Reuters) - Authorities in Istanbul are working on plans to clear the streets of Syrian beggars and house them in camps like those on the border, as Turkey struggles with an influx of over a million refugees and the hospitality of locals starts to wear thin. Beggars have become...

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SANLIURFA – One Turkish soldier has been killed and two others wounded in an armed attack on Turkey's border post with Syria late on Monday. "The security forces on duty in Doruklu border post in the Ceylanpinar district of southeastern Sanliurfa province were shot...

BEIRUT (AFP)- Syrian rebels battled jihadists from the Islamic State of   Iraq   and Greater   Syria   (ISIS) near   Damascus   Monday, pressing their bid to expel them from their strongholds, an activist group said. Rebels holding positions in...

(Translation by Dani Murad) A big NO… as big as the Syrian revolution with its complexities and the conflicts of the Syrian coalition, was announced by Michel Kilo against whoever wants to steal the coalition and commits mistakes. The words uttered...

By Mohamed Al Hussein- Dani Murad) (Zaman Alwasl- Al Hasakah)- The Kurdish National Council (KNC) in Syria , in statement issued Saturday, refused to impose a compulsory service on their men by the Democratic Union Party (PYD)...

(Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Abo Dijana, ٍٍS haria judge of the Islamic State group in Southern Damascus has been killed on Saturday, according to activists and rebel sources. Qate’a Abo Bakr al-Siddik (dubbe: Abo Dijana) was killed in...

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(Reuters) - Militant group Islamic State killed 270 soldiers, guards and staff when they captured a Syrian gas field on Thursday in the bloodiest clash yet between the al Qaeda offshoot and President Bashar al-Assad's forces, a monitoring group said on Saturday. The anti-Assad...

Damascus, July 19 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Saturday appointed Najah Attar as the new vice president, media reported. Najah Attar has served as the vice president for cultural affairs since 2006 and the new presidential decree has appointed her as the sole vice...