Turkish Gendarmerie forces and the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) seized 1 ton of explosives from the Daesh terror group in a joint operation in Northern Syria, Turkey’s Interior Ministry said Saturday.  Turkish gendarmerie intelligence units and MIT confiscated...

Regime attacks on rebel-held areas in northwest Syria will "nullify" a ceasefire deal announced by Damascus, militants warned Friday, in their first official response to the truce. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a militant group led by Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate, said "any bombardment...

All parties in the 13th round of on Syria peace talks held in Kazakhstan expressed satisfaction on the progress towards the establishment of the constitutional committee in Syria, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday. "The thirteenth round of the high-level meetings on Syria was held...

Opposition activists said Friday airstrikes have stopped in northwestern Syria after a truce went into effect there, seeking to reduce violence in the wake of a three-month government offensive. Syrian state media quoted an unnamed military official as saying the conditional cease-fire went...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 21 troops from coastal Tartus province killed in July as regime forces wage major offensive to recapture northwestern Syria, pro-regime news feeds reported. Most slain troops were killed in Hama province and scattered attack in eastern Deir Ezzor province....

Mohammed Haji Abed drives his yellow taxi through the busy streets of the Syrian capital for about 12 hours a day, toiling in the sweltering summer heat but earning barely enough for his family of five to get by. It was easier for him to make ends meet at the height of his country's civil...

The Syrian regime has agreed to a truce in the northwestern region of Idlib on condition a Turkish-Russian buffer zone deal is implemented, according to Syria's state news agency, SANA. On Thursday, SANA cited a Syrian military source who announced the government's "approval for a...

Syrian regime soldiers have gained some ground in the country's last rebel bastion during a Russian-backed offensive that aid agencies warn is growing bloodier. The wave of violence in northwest Syria since late April has killed more than 400 civilians and forced more than 440,000 to flee...

 Indonesia is investigating a report that a pregnant Indonesian woman who had joined Islamic State died after allegedly being beaten and tortured in a refugee camp in Syria, a spokesman for the country’s foreign ministry said. Hundreds of Indonesians are believed to have gone to join...

Turkey's defence minister says his country will set up a so-called "safe zone" in northern Syria, with or without the United States. The NATO allies will resume talks soon in an effort to reach an agreement, but divisions between them run deep. Turkey has said the US needs to...

At least two children were killed in airstrikes carried out by the Bashar al-Assad regime forces in de-escalation zone in northern Syria on Wednesday, according to sources with the White Helmets civil defense agency.  According to the sources, the airstrikes were conducted in...

At least 17 villages have been "completely destroyed" as the regime of Bashar al-Assad and its principal international ally, Russia, press a military offensive on northwestern Syria's Idlib province, the UN said Tuesday. Mark Lowcock, the UN's humanitarian affairs coordinator, told the...

Two-thirds of the United Nations Security Council - including the United States, Britain and France - asked Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday to investigate attacks on U.N.-supported medical facilities in northwest Syria, diplomats said. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's...

A workshop was held July 15 at the headquarters of the Syrian opposition's self-styled interim government in Azaz, in the northern Aleppo countryside.  The local councils’ heads of the towns and villages of Aleppo countryside, the interim government’s ministers and Prime Minister Abdul...

The United Nations on Tuesday dispatched 19 truckloads of humanitarian aid to the civil war-torn Syrian province of Idlib. The trucks passed Turkey's Cilvegozu border gate in the southern Hatay province. The aid will be distributed to those in need in Idlib and its rural areas....

Still reeling from his sudden deportation from Turkey with just the clothes on his back, Mohammad Hassan stood in the arrivals hall at a border crossing in northern Syria unsure what to do next. "I left Syria seven years ago," said the 22-year-old. "I don't know anything about this...

A US-led coalition air strike killed five jihadists in eastern Syria on Monday, a spokesman said, in the first such raid since the collapse of the Islamic State group's "caliphate". "Coalition forces conducted a strike against a Daesh cell near Busayrah", a town in Deir Ezzor province,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime airstrikes on Monday have killed 16 civilians in northwest Syria as the deadly attacks by regime forces and Russia have claimed lives of 750 people and displaced more than 440,000 since late April. Six civilians, including rescuing White Helmets worker,...

 Syrian regime forces have recovered control of two villages in northwestern Syria from rebel fighters who withdrew following intensive air and artillery bombardment, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Monday. Rebel fighters captured the villages of al-Jabin and Tel Melah in...

Stabbing guards, stoning aid workers and flying the Islamic State group's black flag in plain sight: the wives and children of the 'caliphate' are sticking by the jihadists in a desperate Syrian camp. Months after the defeat of the jihadist proto-state, families of IS fighters are among...