Syria said on Saturday its belief in victory was "even greater" now that the Syrian army was progressing in the "war against terrorism." Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem was speaking at the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders, after the Syrian army and allied militia seized ground...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Activists circulated a recording showing the first moments of the explosion which led to the death of the local administration minister in the interim government Yacub al-Ammar and a number of revolutionary leaders during their meeting in the town of Inkhil in southern Daraa...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 50 civilians were killed and tens wounded on Saturday morning during continuous aerial bombardment on the besieged eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo city, medics said. A medical source in the city proposed the number of dead will rise in the next hours as there are...

Reporting by Oqab Malek (Zaman Al Wasl) Zaman al-Wasl learned that the regime’s command of the air forces has prepared an emergency evacuation plan to evacuate air force equipment from Hama military airport in the event such a need arises. A knowledgeable military source said the Syrian...

Warplanes mounted a new wave of air strikes on rebel-held areas of Aleppo on Saturday, rebel sources, a rescue worker and a war monitor reported, pressing a major offensive by the Russian-backed Syrian military. Speaking to Reuters from Aleppo, Ammar al Selmo, the head of Civil Defence in...

(Zaman al-Wasl) Zaman al-Wasl learnt that the rights activist lawyer Tarek Shindib was subjected to a failed assassination attempt on Friday evening in Geneva where he is participating in the symposium, ‘Iran exports Terrorism to the World via Militias’ held by the Swiss Press club. Dr....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian air strikes killed at least 21rebel fighters in Hama province, as Russia and regime army wage the fiercest aerial campaign on opposition-held areas in northern Syria. The strikes hit the bastion of Fursan al-Haq Brigade, key unit in the newly-formed The New Idlib Army,...

(NOW)- Free Syrian Army-affiliated rebel factions in northwestern Aleppo have announced the formation of a new group dubbed the Free Idlib Army. On Thursday, officers from the Northern Division, Mountain Hawks Brigade and Division 13 announced their “complete unity in the Free Idlib Army,”...

Residents speak of onslaught as Syrian army jets launch more than 150 air strikes, killing at least 90 people. Syrian regime warplanes  have launched more than 150 air strikes on eastern Aleppo in the last 24 hours, killing at least 90 people in the northern city and its countryside,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Four civilians have been killed and 21 more wounded by regime's artillery shelling and air strikes on Rastan town in  northern Homs countryside after Friday Pray, local reporter. Zaman al-Wasl reporter said the heavy shelling on the northern countryside of Homs started a...

A group of Syrians, who said they were forced to join PKK/PYD, fled the terrorist group and sought refuge in the Free Syrian Army (FSA). The Syrian group told Anadolu Agency on Thursday that they had to leave their villages near Kobani town, controlled by PYD, the Syrian wing of the PKK...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Crossing point of Si-Malka between Syria and Iraq has prevented almost 1500 Iraqi refugees in Syria from passing back to Iraq under orders of the Iraqi government.  Manager of the International human Rights Organization office in Syria, Farhan Saleh Turkey mentioned...

 Warplanes launched some of the heaviest air strikes yet on rebel-held areas of Aleppo on Friday after the Russian-backed Syrian army declared an offensive to fully capture Syria's biggest city, killing off any hope of reviving a ceasefire. Residents said the streets were deserted as the...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- A human rights organization has documented 242 violation for the Cessation of Hostility agreement brokered by Russia and USA, which was put in effect in the first day of Adha Eid, Monday, September 12, at 7:00 pm Syria’s time. The Syrian Network for Human Rights...

(Eqtsad)- Rabia, 12-year-old, carries his thin body which bends under the weight of the heavy Russian made rifle. He hangs it on his shoulder, passing over his neck and the collection of magazines and hand grenades. Rabia was a middle school student in the 7th grade, known to be serious and...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Thursday joined in opposing a call by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to halt all flights over Syria in efforts to get relief shipments through, saying that would only help Islamic radicals gain ground. Rouhani also alleged Washington was sowing fear among...

 The Syrian regime army announced the start of a new military offensive in the rebel-held east of the city of Aleppo on Thursday, signaling a potential further escalation in a bombing campaign by Russian and Syrian jets that rebels say has already intensified in the last 24 hours. State...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- About 350 people, including 120  rebel fighters, arrived the northern Homs countryside on Thursday, leaving al-Waer neighborhood, their last foothold in the city of Homs. The fighters, carrying their personal weapons, and their families headed from the al-Waer...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Professor in constitutional law Abdul Hamid al-Awak said the census processed by Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its ally forces in Syria Democratic Council is illegal and illegitimate pointing out the census is done to cover up the forced displacement of Arabs and...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Many political figures of Ghad al-Suri movement announced, in a joint statement, their withdrawal from the movement following the agreement between the movement head Ahmed Jarba and the Kurdish Self Administration on September 10, which identified the conflict in Syria as a...