The UN Security Council on Wednesday called on Damascus to work with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on the creation of a constitutional committee. “Members of the council have reiterated their full support for his leadership to facilitate a viable enduring political...

Israeli police searched the Sea of Galilee for a rocket launched from Syria that may have landed in the lake on Wednesday, a spokesman said. After air raid sirens sounded in the south of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the army said a rocket had been spotted launching from Syria...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- As death toll of Sweida's deadly attacks reached 216, local news site assured that the Daesh sucide bombers have come from southern Damascus, in a blow to the Syrian regime who evacuated tens of Daesh fighters to Sweida desert near the Jordanian border. Sweida 24 said...

Daesh (ISIS) published photos Wednesday of what it said was the body of the pilot of a Syrian aircraft that Israel says it shot down after crossing into the occupied Golan Heights. The militant group posted four photos, one of which showed a mutilated body and three of pieces of metal,...

A series of suicide bombings and attacks in southern Syria, including a suicide bomber who struck at a busy vegetable market, killed 70 people on Wednesday, state media and local activists reported, blaming Islamic State militants for the carnage. The attacks, the worst in recent...

 An official based in Syria and allied with government forces says Daesh (ISIS) militants have seized the body of a Syrian pilot whose fighter jet was shot down by Israel Tuesday. The official told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the fate of the second Syrian pilot remains...

The U.S.-led coalition fighting Daesh (ISIS) said on Tuesday it has killed high-value leaders from the group who were planning attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, the United States and Sweden. On April 24, a coalition air strike killed Syrian-based Daesh member Munawwar al-Mutayari in...

 Syrian state media says regime forces have reached the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights after capturing territory from rebels and Islamic State militants. Al-Ikhbariya TV on Tuesday broadcast footage from the fence demarcating the U.N. buffer zone between Syrian...

 The Israeli military says the Syrian plane it shot down departed from the Syrian T4 air base, which Israel is believed to have attacked earlier this year, AP reported. Military spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus says Tuesday that the plane flew toward Israel at "relatively...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged Tuesday to continue security operations along all of Turkey's borders until security threats are completely removed, adding no one had the right to criticize a new anti-terrorism law the government is drafting. Emergency rule, put in place...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The second convoy of evacuees from Quneitra province arrived in northern Idlib province on Monday over a surrender deal with Russia in southwestern Syria, local activists said. The convoy of 47 buses carried around 2592 evacuees, including 800 children and 700 women....

Nearly 1.5 million Syrian refugees in Turkey will benefit from debit cards till the end of 2020, Turkish Red Crescent head said Monday. The cards are issued by the Turkish Red Crescent, as part of the UN-backed Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) program. The European Commission...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 5 civilians killed and dozen more wounded in a car bomb attack in the opposition-held areas in northern Aleppo province, activists said Monday. The blast detonated near the Post office in the town of Bab Laimoun in the eastern countryside of Aleppo....

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Prominent Syrian actress Mai Skaf has passed away due to a heart attack in Paris, fellow artist Faris al-Hilou said on official Facebook page Monday. Skaf, 49, was known for her pro-revolution stance since the early days of peaceful protests in March 2011....

Turkish police said Monday they had detained 43 people on suspicion of being foreign members of Daesh (ISIS) in a series of operations across Istanbul. Istanbul counter-terrorism police units captured the suspected militants on Friday in simultaneous raids on 15 homes, a police...

The Syrian regime Monday condemned the evacuation of hundreds of Syrian White Helmet rescue workers, calling it a "criminal operation" undertaken by "Israel and its tools". The rescue workers and their families crossed out of Syria into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights before arriving...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A third installment of refugees who had signed up to return to Syria started their journey home from the Lebanese border town of Arsal Monday morning, the Lebanese Daily Star reported. About 700 Syrian refugees who have been living near the border town of Arsal back to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels have reopened the main road connects between northern Idlib city and the border crossing of Bab al-Hawa with Turkey after five-year-long closure caused by the siege of Shiite militants near the border.  The road is one of the most strategic...

Crossing into Syria from neighboring Lebanon, visitors are greeted by giant posters of President Bashar Assad. The signs proclaim: “Welcome to victorious Syria.” In the capital of Damascus, many of the checkpoints that for years have snarled traffic are gone. The city is again...

Syrian regime television said on Sunday an Israeli air strike had hit a military post in the city of Misyaf in Syria's Hama province but caused only material damage. The newsflash did not elaborate on what exactly had been targeted. An intelligence source said a major military research...