Because the instability on the Turkish-Syrian border poses a security threat for Turkey, Ankara has the legal right to militarily intervene in war-torn Syria based on a mandate that allows the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) to carry out...
Assad forces captured a historic mosque in the central city of Homs on Saturday, expelling rebel forces who had been in control of the 13th century landmark for more than a year and dealing a symbolic blow to opposition forces, AP reported. Zaman Alwasl reporter in Homs said that rebels'...
Every Saturday, a group of women in Salamia, a city in western Syria, meet to discuss the events of the past week in relation to the two-year uprising against President Bashar Al-Assad. The women, who oppose the Syrian government, draft a political statement expressing their views. They...
More than 24 military formations in the East Ghouta issued a statement announcing the unification of brigades and battalions on the Eastern Front to enter Damascus. The first operations were last night in the neighborhood of Jobar Damascus near the abbassiyeen...
Veteran leader of the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood, Zuhair Salem, had resigned of the Movement leadership and as a spokesman of the MB, Zaman Alwasl reporter said. '' I will be a soldier in the Movement, nothing more, besides my work in the Arab Center for Middle East...
Six Members of the National Coalition are trapped in Turkey, they can't return to their families in Egypt, after the Egyptian decision to impose a visa on Syrians, Zaman Alwasl reporter said. The members denounced the lack of attention to their circumstances by the coalition to...
Amal is the real meaning of life and hope from the heart of death, how beautiful she is? What a great honor to carry her, minutes after her birth in the field hospital in Homs. Zaman Alwasl reporter kept looking at her, he was waiting her to open those wonderful two eyes,...
City Council of liberated Aleppo allocated a kitchen to prepare food for the Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters who are especially on the hot fronts in the western regions of Aleppo. According to Zaman Alwasl correspondent, it was Salah-Addin rebels council that suggested the idea, that was...
Assad forces backed by Hezbollah militia now control half of the Khaldiyeh district of Homs after ousting rebels in fierce fighting in the central Syrian city, a watchdog said on Saturday . ''The situation is getting extremely bad. No support to the Free...
Main Syrian opposition called on the UN security council to apply greater "international pressure" on Bashar al-Assad to halt the country's bitter conflict. But the first meeting between the Syrian National Coalition and the 15-member security council on Friday highlighted...
Atareb Hospital in Aleppo countryside closed its doors for patients and wounded people after an armed clash to control the hospital in order turn it into a base for the armed groups. Zaman Alwasl correspondent reported that the closure took place when a leader in the...
Assad forces held operations against members of Free Syrian Army and 50 Syrian soldiers were killed At least 50 Syrian soldiers of Assad forces were reported dead during the operations between Assad forces and Free Syrian Army in Damascus capital of Syria,...
Civilians in the vicinity of opposition fighters’ bases in the governorate of Tartous are at risk of summary execution by pro-government forces, Amnesty International said. Following the deliberate killing of 13 members of the same family in the village of Al Baydah, the organization...
Zaman Alwasl reporter in Istanbul reported about inappropriate behavior by the Media Coordinator of the Opposition National Coalition media, who exploited his position for personal interests, besides many abuses against the office staff and other Syrian media activists....
Turkey's intelligence agency will warn the head of a Syrian Kurdish group that has seized control of areas of northern Syria near the Turkish border that it is taking "wrong and dangerous" steps, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said, according to Reuters. "Necessary...
Assad's forces withdraw from parts of al-Khalidiya neighborhood under fierce shelling of rebels Syrian Activists denied claims of the Assad troops of achieving progress in the al-Khalidiya neighborhood in the western city of Homs. ''The regime army backed by...
Civil society in Tal Abyad to promote National Cohesion by launching campaign endorsing the values of Joint living Activists from the civil society in Tal Abyad, north east Syria, launched on Friday an initiative to endorse values of Co-existence and tolerance between Arabs...
Unknown Armed group kidnapped the crew of Orient satellite Channel on Thursday in the countryside of Aleppo. Orients News-TV is know of its opposition to the Assad Regime since the beginning of Syrian revolution....
Syria is the world’s most dangerous country in the year 2013, The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reported. Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown on protests, and since then the riots escalated into a war between the regime forces and rebels. More than 100,000...
Kurdistan region 'Iraq',— Scores of young Kurdish fighters from Iraqi Kurdistan, Sulaimaniyah province, went to Syria to fight the Assad regime recently as the fighting between the Assad forces and rebels intensified. However they found themselves fighting a different force, one of...
