Hundreds of people were taken by Daesh (ISIS) fighters from a displacement camp in east Syria during a militant counterattack against advancing U.S.-backed forces, an activist group said Saturday. The militants raided the camp Friday, taking "more than 100 families" including relatives of...

The United Nations, Israel and Syria reached an agreement to reopen the Qunaitra crossing in the Golan Heights Monday, the United States announced Friday, urging the two Middle East countries to facilitate the work of peacekeepers in the zone. "The United States welcomes the reopening...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish authorities arrested Syrian army defector in the town of Reyhanli in Hatay Province, activists said Saturday. No further details revealed of the arrest of Major Khaled al-Issa, the former military pilot in the Syrian air force.

(Zaman Al Wasl)- For the seventh consecutive Friday, thousands of Syrians came out to the streets of rebel-held areas to rally against the regime and key ally Russia. The demonstrations took place in the opposition areas in the provinces of Idlib, Latakia, provinces....

Syrian regime's army Friday warned residents of the country’s last major rebel bastion to stay away from militants, who have yet to withdraw from a buffer zone ahead of a looming deadline. Regime ally Moscow and rebel backer Ankara agreed last month to set up a demilitarized area around the...

The head of the U.N.'s World Food Program says the agency is preparing for a vast new wave of refugees likely to flee to Turkey if conflict breaks out in Syria's flashpoint Idlib region. WFP Executive Director David Beasley told The Associated Press Friday that the agency is...

 Russia is urging Germany and France to break ranks with their American ally and help rebuild Syria so that refugees can go home, a senior adviser to the Russian government said. There’s little prospect of a deal with the U.S., which is now vowing to keep troops in Syria until Iran...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Daesh militants have renewed their attacks on the US-backed fighters in eastern Deir Ezzor province following intense battles. The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says the fighting Thursday is over the village of Souseh where a sandstorm has caused bad...

France’s foreign ministry said on Friday that it had asked Saudi Arabian authorities to provide transparent and detailed answers over the fate of veteran Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi after he disappeared in Turkey. The video could not be loaded, either because the server or...

A Turkish non-governmental organization has been providing 10,000 liters of drinking water a day to tent cities in Syria's Afrin, the association's head said on Friday. Hatay Solidarity Association (HAYAD) head Rahmi Vardi told Anadolu Agency that the association has distributed 1...

Rival groups are reporting intense battles in eastern Syria between Daesh (ISIS) and U.S.-backed fighters. The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces says the fighting Thursday is over the village of Souseh where a sandstorm has caused bad visibility. The Britain-based Syrian...

The United States will refuse any additional reconstruction assistance to war-torn Syria so long as Iranian troops are present in the country, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday. Speaking to a pro-Israel group, Pompeo vowed to press forward with President Donald Trump's push to...

Daesh (ISIS) launched a deadly counter-offensive Wednesday to repel US-backed forces advancing on a final militant-held pocket of eastern Syria, a monitor said. The Daesh militants managed to take hostage several dozen fighters from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, according to the...

The United Nations' children agency says two children have died in a desert camp for displaced people along the Syria-Jordan border. UNICEF says the children died in the past 48 hours due to lack of medical care. The agency says a 5-day-old boy and a 4-month-old girl died in the squalid...

Zaman al-Wasl TV has interviewed two disabled sisters who dream as all children to pave the their way in the life, to start the first step, to study and make friends. Thara'a and Farah who belong to a family of ten members have lost their father years ago. They live with their sick...

A planned buffer zone in northwest Syria has been cleared of heavy armaments ahead of time but a new deadline loomed Wednesday for the tougher task of Turkey convincing jihadists to pull out their fighters. The demilitarised zone ringing the Idlib region is the result of a deal reached...

Jordan said Tuesday more talks with Syria were needed before an important border crossing shut for three years as a result of its neighbor's war could reopen to serve regional trade. The closure of the Nassib crossing in 2015 cut a crucial transit route for hundreds of trucks a day...

(Zaman Al Wasl TV)- Duaa, 11-year-old from the central city of Homs, witnessed the siege, the heavy bombing, and the destruction in the al-Waar neighborhood.   Her mother was martyred and her leg was severely injured, that it was mutilated. She was coercively deported,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The scarcity of funding increases the probability of the closure of the "Orphan’s Cry" center, for orphans of Syrian refugees, in the Turkish Yildag region on the Syrian-Turkish border. According to Ahmed Bdeiwi, the media official of the center, the fundings were...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR)  has released a   report  on the 4th anniversary of the beginning of the international coalition’s intervention in Syria in  September 23, 2014 , outlines the most notable attacks by international coalition forces since the...