(Zaman Al Wasl)- A Syrian refugee girl won first place in the preparatory certificate exams in the German city of Hanau, surpassing 42 students from her school. Amira Al-Hamad,  dedicated her success to the keeper of the Syrian Revolution’s spirit, Abdel Basset Sarout, who was...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A brawl between two men in the northern city of al-Bab led to clashes between Turkish-backed forces, source told Zaman al-Wasl Thursday. One man was killed and five more wounded in the infighting. Activists called on rebel commanders in the Euphrates...

Regime bombardment killed 15 civilians including seven children and three rescue workers in jihadist-run northwest Syria Thursday, as fighting killed dozens on the edges of the anti-government bastion. The Idlib region, home to some three million people, is supposed to be protected by a...

Fighting raged in northwest Syria Thursday with clashes between regime forces and extremist-led fighters killing 130 combatants in two days, a monitoring group said. The Idlib region, home to some three million people, is supposed to be protected by a months-old international truce deal,...

Regime bombardment killed 14 civilians including two rescue workers in an ambulance and seven children in embattled northwest Syria on Thursday, a Britain-based war monitor said. The children were killed in various areas of the jihadist-run Idlib province, the Britain-based Syrian...

Lebanese authorities are making their most aggressive campaign yet for Syrian refugees to return home and are taking action to ensure they can't put down roots. Mirroring the rise of anti-migrant sentiment in Europe and around the world, some in Lebanon say that after eight years of war in...

Regime attacks killed 16 civilians and nine combatants in Syria's jihadist-run northwest on Wednesday, a war monitor said, the latest violence to rattle a region housing three million people. Eleven civilians were killed in regime air strikes on a village in the Jabal al-Zawiya region...

Regime attacks killed 16 civilians and nine combatants in Syria's militant-run northwest Wednesday, an activist group said, the latest violence to rattle a region housing three million people. Eleven civilians were killed in regime airstrikes on a village in the Jabal al-Zawiya region of...

Beirut: Lebanon’s police on Wednesday said they arrested a “prominent” drug trafficking baron suspected of smuggling large shipments of the amphetamine-like drug captagon to at least six countries. The 31-year-old suspect “had been professionally smuggling captagon to Arab countries for...

Lebanon's president says his country is eager to take part in Russia-backed political meetings on the Syrian war because it wants to monitor efforts that may accelerate the return of hundreds of thousands of refugees in living in Lebanon. Michel Aoun says, however, that his country's...

UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Russia and Turkey Tuesday to "stabilize the situation" in the Syrian province of Idlib, rocked by intense fighting that the UN body warned is creating a humanitarian disaster. "I am deeply concerned about the escalation of the fighting in Idlib and the...

Outside the Syrian capital, Radwan Hazaa is preparing to plant hundreds of pomegranate seeds on his land in Eastern Ghouta, hoping to replace some 3,000 trees lost in years of war. The former rebel stronghold was once the garden of Damascus, supplying abundant fruit and vegetables as well...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to Russia and Turkey on Tuesday "to stabilize the situation without delay" in northwest Syria. "I am deeply concerned about the escalation of the fighting in Idlib, and the situation is especially dangerous given the involvement of an...

The Syrian government will distribute free chickens and feed to farmers to support rural areas ravaged by years of conflict, an agriculture ministry official told AFP on Tuesday. A cabinet statement said 1 billion Syrian pounds ($2.3 million) has been allocated to the initiative, which aims...

Clashes between pro-regime forces and extremist-led groups that control Syria's northwest killed at least 45 combatants Tuesday, a war monitor said. The fighting flared on the edge of Hama province when Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Nusra Front) launched a dawn attack on regime...

Syria does not want to see fighting with Turkey, its foreign minister said Tuesday, after Turkey said one of its posts in Syria's Idlib region was attacked from an area controlled by Syrian government forces. Russia, which supports Syrian President Bashar Assad in his country's civil war,...

Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsi was buried on Tuesday in eastern Cairo, his son said, a day after he collapsed in court and died shortly after. Morsi was buried early in the morning alongside other senior figures of the Muslim Brotherhood, his son, Ahmed Morsi, said on his...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A well-informed source said Qasem Soleimani, senior commander in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, had moved hundreds of militants from the Nayrab airport to a nearby factory in Aleppo province where they settled and mobilized. The evacuation to Qasioun Factory was due to a...

In the old khan, a stone courtyard off Aleppo’s medieval souk, most of the 41 cloth shops are deserted. Many of the owners moved elsewhere or went abroad to escape fighting in the historic Syrian city, a major economic center before the war. “Some started new work outside Syria and won’t...

A rocket fire has killed 12 civilians in a regime-held village in northwestern Syria, state-run news agency SANA has said blaming former Al-Qaeda affiliate Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham for the attack. SANA said 15 people were also wounded late Sunday in the attack on Al-Wadihi village south of...