(Zaman Al Wasl)- Adnan Al-Othman is a young man from Suran city, in the northern Hama countryside. He is 23 years old and lives in Suran refugee camp in the northern part of Aleppo. Adnan has been suffering from a muscular dystrophy since he was three years old. It affected his four...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Following the Russian-brokered evacuation deal of late April, Syrian regime forces took control of al-Ruhaiba and the eastern towns of Qalamoun. Since then the residents of the city ofal-Ruhaiba of the eastern region of Qalamoun near the capital, had been suffering from a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)-  Lebanese clergyman declared that a Syrian priest had been arrested by the notorious military division,  the  Palestine Branch, in Damascus some years ago, being accused of dealing with Israel. An accusation for which he was arrested and spent more than one...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime intelligence has arrested a former rebel commander who signed a recolcination deal with the Syrian regime in southern Daraa province two months ago, activists said Tuesday. Ayham al-Jahmani was the commander of al-Mansour Brigade before laying down...

Syria could be spared another bloodbath if Russia and Turkey help broker a “soft solution” for the rebel-held region of Idlib, the UN said Tuesday, as Washington promised a swift response in the event of a chemical weapons attack. As Syrian troops massed near the northwestern region of...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A drug toxicity at a camp for displaced people near the northern city of Hasaka has sickened 16 people, including 13 children, medics told Zaman al-Wasl Wednesday. The displaced people from the camp of al-Sad south of Hasaka city took ill on Tuesday after taking wrong...

 Israel has carried out more than 200 attacks against Iranian targets in Syria in the last two years, a senior Israeli official said on Tuesday, in a rare summary of its campaign. According to regional sources, Israel began carrying out military strikes in Syria in 2013 against...

 Air raids have pounded areas in Syria's last rebel-held province of Idlib, killing at least 14 civilians and raising further concerns that an all-out regime offensive is only a matter of time. The strikes on Tuesday came as the United Nations urged Russia, key Bashar al-Assad...

Ninety elephant carcasses have been discovered in Botswana with their tusks hacked off, a charity said Tuesday, in what is believed to be one of Africa’s worst mass poaching sprees. Most of the animals killed were large bulls carrying heavy tusks, Elephants Without Borders said. The grim...

Syria's Kurdish-led northeast will not be given special treatment and will be dealt with in the same way as other parts of Syria, a regime minister said on Tuesday. "We cannot give any Syrian province something which differentiates it from other provinces or ethnicities, or (allow it)...

Syrian state media and an independent monitoring group are reporting an Israeli air raid targeting regime-held areas in the center and west of the country. Syria's SANA news agency says Israeli jets flying at high altitude above Lebanon fired several missiles on the area of Wadi Ayoun...

Turkey's Red Crescent is stepping up preparations inside Syria to shelter people displaced by an expected military offensive against the rebel-held region of Idlib, the organization's head said on Tuesday. Turkey, which already hosts more than 3.5 million Syrian refugees, has warned...

Talks between major powers this month on setting up a committee to lead constitutional reform in Syria will be a "moment of truth" for a credible political process, U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura told reporters Tuesday. De Mistura will hold separate sets of talks next week, one involving...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russia's fighter jets pounded rebel-held areas in Idlib on Tuesday, ignoring Donald Trump's warning against launching an attack on the northern province that will create a new humanitarian crisis. Tuesday's airstrikes hit the Jisr al-Shughour region and array of towns...

US President Donald Trump has warned the Syrian government against launching an attack on rebel-held Idlib province amid concerns that the planned offensive will create a new humanitarian crisis. "President Bashar al-Assad of Syria must not recklessly attack Idlib Province. The Russians...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 17 regime forces  from coastal Tartus province were killed in August, pro-regime news feeds reported. Most of slain soldiers have been killed by Daesh and rebels in eastern and southern Syria. The death toll included 4 army officers, one of them...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A well-informed source said the Israeli missile attack on Mezzeh airbase in Damascus has  demolished a five story building used by Air Force Intelligence and pro-regime militias. The regime denies that Israel is responsible for Sunday's attack, saying loud...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Three Russian military personnel have been killed by a pro-regime militia in the northwestern province of Hama, sources told Zaman al-Wasl Monday. Fighting erupted after the local militants refused to lay down their arms to the Russian military police in the Ghab...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 4 Daesh militants were killed on Monday in eastern Deir Ezzor province as clashes renewed with the US-backed forces, local activists said. Daesh launched a surprise attack on bastions affiliated to the Syrian Democratic Forces north of Deir Ezzor...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has arrested two men said they had links with Daesh in northern Idlib province, such a move follows  after a series of assassinations targeted commanders of the former al-Qaeda branch in Syria. Two senior Daesh commanders were arrested in...