Local sources from Azaz reported that Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham “ISIS” has invaded the city in Saturday evening with two tanks and more than 40 pick-ups. Sources pointed out that ISIS sieged the city and arrested number of people accusing them of...

  International chemical weapon troubleshooters will enter war-torn Syria on Tuesday to start one of the biggest and most dangerous disarmament operations ever staged.   With more than 1,000 tonnes of sarin, mustard gas and other banned horror...

Syria's government will not accept any transition peace plan that excludes President Bashar Assad, Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem has said. He spoke on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, a day after the Security Council approved a resolution that obliges Syria's...

      For the first time, Abo Anas, Emir of Jabhat al-Nusra in western Dara’a, appeared for public on opposition satellite channel, Free Syrian Army (FSA) TV, nearly 30 minutes to talk about the liberalization of the old border crossing with Jordan....

  Syria is "comfortable" with a UN Security Council resolution on destroying its chemical weapons and will not discuss the future of President Bashar al-Assad, the country's foreign minister said Saturday.   Walid Muallem told reporters the...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has met the President of the National Coalition for the Syrian opposition forces, the UN  has said.   The UN said in a written statement issued on Saturday that Ban underlined to Ahmad al-Jarba the   suffering...

  Assad's security forces arrested ten days ago the young artist, Aliaa Anwar Said, 20-year-old,  near the Lebanese borders, according to cyber activists . No news from the 'daughter of Slamiyeh city, Hama province who supposed to be on the stage of the Higher...

  Media Activist, Morhaf al-Mughahi passed away by Bashar al-Assad's shelling on the city of Deir EzZor yesterday.  The spokesman of Euphrates Revolution  and the prominent photographer of 'Lens Young Deiri' was killed by Assad missiles which pounded...

The UN refugee agency on Friday welcomed this week's announcement by Brazil's National Committee for Refugees (CONARE) of special humanitarian visas for Syrians and other nationals affected by the Syrian conflict and who wish to seek refuge in Brazil. "The decision will help expedite...

Control of Ramtha crossing changes hands after days of fighting that has left 26 soldiers and several rebels dead. Syrian rebels, including members of an al-Qaeda-linked group, have captured a military post on the border with Jordan after four days of fighting, according to an activist...

  Syria's main opposition group has lost its bargaining power ahead of any potential peace conference, after rebels withdrew their support and a UN resolution failed to meet its expectations, Reuters said.   With talks aimed at bringing about an end to...

   Head of the Syrian state-building stream renounce his nomination by western diplomats for participation in Geneva conference for peace talk over the Syrian conflict, according to Zaman Alwasl correspondent.   The veteran dissident, Louay Hussein,...

  The European Union has praised a United Nations resolution aimed at destroying Syria's chemical arms cache for "setting a standard" against perpetrators of poison gas attacks.   The resolution represented "a major step towards a sustainable and unified...

Experts from the world's chemical weapons watchdog will begin inspecting Syria's stockpile of toxic munitions by Tuesday, according to an agreement passed in The Hague on Friday. The agreement enables the U.N. Security Council to vote later on Friday on a draft resolution on eradicating...

  Zaman Alwasl has obtained confidential information about the nominated  dissent list to attend Geneva 2 as a negotiating team who will represent the National Coalition for Syrian opposition and revolutionary forces and other opposition factions; which has been prepared in...

The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution on Friday that demands the eradication of Syria's chemical weapons but does not threaten automatic punitive action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government if it does not comply. The unanimous vote by the 15-member Security...

The head of the key Syrian opposition National Coalition, Ahmad Jarba, has denounced extremists he said were trying to "steal our revolution", and blamed the regime for supporting them, AFP reported. He made the comments in an address in New York to representatives from the Friends of Syria...

President Barack Obama says a deal reached on a United Nations resolution to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons is "potentially a huge victory for the international community." The draft resolution's demands that Syria abandon its chemical stockpile and allow unfettered access to...

  Al-Qaeda affiliate group, Jabhat al-Nusra Leader Abu Mohammed al-Joulani had visited border town with Iraq earlier this month, reliable source told Zaman Alwasl. Joulani called his fighters in al-Shahil town for more achievement and progress in the eastern...

 A car bomb killed at least 70 people and wounded dozens more on Friday when it exploded in Rankus, a town 30 km north of the Syrian capital Damascus, activists said.   Activists in a nearby town said the blast occurred in front of a mosque soon after Friday...