Al-Qaeda affiliated in Syria has released the first edition of its weekly newspaper. Sana al-Sham is 8-pages newspaper focuses on the main achievements of ISIL battles. In this edition the pro-al-Qaeda editor glorified the victory against the Northern Storm brigade in...

Zaman Alwas has obtained exclusively the minutes of the fifth meeting of the political committee of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces. The meeting which was held between 29-31 October, has discussed many events, suggestions and...

The Islamic State of Iraq and The Levant released a grisly video of two jihadists in Aleppo holding up the head of a man (Pictured L) they said was an Iraqi Shiite who had been fighting for the regime. The British-based Syrian Human Rights Observatory said the decapitated...

Turkey to be the fifth fastest emerging country amongst top twenty world economies at the end of 2013, Moody's recently published report says. Turkey will be the fifth fastest emerging country amongst top twenty world economies at the end of 2013, Moody's recently...

   Ahmed Salih Tuma, the new interim prime minister elected by the Syrian opposition held a press conference in Istanbul and called on Syrian people to help the government in its mission of bringing back the civilization and development to the country. Prime...

  The main Syrian opposition alliance dubbed as "hostile" forces Wednesday Kurdish groups that control large swathes of the country's north after they proclaimed provisional self-rule.   Kurdish militia, dominated by the Democratic Union Party (PYD),...

Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad captured a suburb of Damascus on Wednesday, part of a broader advance that has brought him major gains south of the capital before proposed international peace talks, activists said. The fall of the rebel-held town of Hujaira, next to a...

The Syrian army advanced Wednesday on the Islamist-held northern village of Tal Hassel, a monitor said, as jihadist rebels in nearby Aleppo called for mass mobilisation to counter the offensive. Fighting raged at Tal Hassel, located about 12 kilometres (seven miles) from Aleppo, the...

   The National Coalition denies responsibility for school books presents the former Head photos and speech. The National Coalition has denied any responsibility or connection to the distributing of school books in liberated areas in Syria, which content some...

The Syrian army has secured most of the area around Aleppo International Airport and could reopen the facility which fighting has kept closed for nearly a year, a military source said Monday. "All of the area southeast of the airport is in the hands of the army," the source told AFP,...

  Syrian Kurds in the northeast have formed a transitional autonomous government, they said in a statement Tuesday, after making key territorial gains against jihadists in recent weeks. The latest declaration comes amid a general strengthening of Kurdish...

Saudi Arabia decided to support the transitional Government of the national Coalition with a fund of $300 Million. Syria's key opposition National coalition voted for nine nominees of the interim government chairs, which was headed by the PM Ahmad Tomeh yesterday in...

  It was reported to Zaman Alwasl that 3 nominee ministers in the Interim government have failed to reach to the required number of votes, therefore, the Coalition has decided to assign the Ministry of Health to the Interim Prime Minster, Ahmad To'ma, and the Ministry of Education...

Rana Obaid began her life less than two years ago in a comfortable house draped with roses, the daughter of a grocer locally famous for his rich homemade yogurt. But war and siege brought hunger so quickly to their town near Damascus that when she died in September, at 19 months, her arms...

Syria's key opposition National coalition voted No for three nominees of the interim government chairs which was proposed by the PM Ahmad Toumeh yesterday in Istanbul, Zaman Alwasl source said. The minimum votes to win was 62, the results as following:...

Amid the increasing gains of Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Aleppo, 6 rebel groups called for an immediate mobilization including al-Qaeda affiliate jabhat al-Nausra and Ahrar al-Sham movement. In a statement issued yesterday the fighting groups urged all rebels to unified under one...

  Syrian regime forces have regained control of a brigade in the opposition stronghold of Aleppo after days of fighting, an opposition source said Monday. Salih Anadani, media liaison for the al-Tawhid Brigade armed opposition group, said Syrian leader Bashar...

A video report was surfaced on the net showed the great and wide damage caused by the incinerators, which widely spread in Eastern regions of Syria. Those incinerators used to refine petrolum, which are considered an old and dangerous method of refining petroleum.   Fadi...

Activists have published pictures of a long wall in Homs, near the water store in al-Zahra, the neighbourhood of Alawite majority, at the junction between Arman and East Cornish neighbourhoods. On that wall, pictures of hundreds of soldiers and members of National Defence Forces...

Arguments over attending Geneva II have reached the physical engagement between the main opposition group members in Syria, according to Zaman Alwasl source. Mr. Ahmed Jarba, Coalition leader slapped Mr. Louai al-Mukdad, the representative of the Free Syrian Army in the...