(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime has acquiesced to rebels’ demand to free 6 detainees, including 3 children and 2 women, in Idlib province as rebels cut off electricity and water on regime-control city of Idlib, activists said. The bargain included...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime airstrikes killed at least 65 people in Eastern suburbs of Damascus on Thursday, as regime airforce launch the fiercest Aerial campaign in months in retaliation to rocket attack of Islam Army rebel group, activists said....
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islam Army has launched a Grad-rocket attack on Bashar al-Assad's hometown of Latakia coinciding with heavy bombardment on Damascus by the same rebel group, activists said. Local Activists of the coastal city posted online photos show...
(Zaman Al Wasl-Reuters) - At least 3 people were killed and 30 wounded in a massive mortar and Grad rocket attack on regime strongholds in Damascus on Thursday, activists and rebel Twitter feeds said. Shells thought to be fired from the east of the...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Free Syrian Army Wednesday said that regime-held areas of Daraa province will be considered as a military zone by next Saturday, and a target for their shelling. The statement of the loose-knit nationalist group followed a...
(Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced prominent activist Ahmed Douma to life in prison on Wednesday, judicial sources said, part of a sustained crackdown on Islamist and liberal government opponents. Douma, a leading figure in the pro-democracy revolt that toppled autocrat...
(Reuters) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has declared itself "extremely concerned" by photographs showing its food parcels being handed out in Syria with Islamic State logos on them. Images circulating on social media show food being distributed from...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- The ousted opposition ambassador to Doha, in letter addressed to the head of National Coalition, said the dismissal decision on Tuesday was unjust and issued over a personal animosity. Two-thirds of the Coalition's political...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Representatives of Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham movement were met in Idlib countryside on Monday over reconciliation efforts. The dispute escalated when fighters of al-Qaeda’s Syria wing killed senior commander of Ahrar al-Sham in...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria’s rebels on Tuesday have recaptured most territory it was controlled by regime forces last months in the northeast of Aleppo city after a heavy fighting and huge casualties. Islamist rebels have taken control of Handarat...
(Zaman Al Wasl-Special)- Syrian Opposition National Coalition sacked its envoy to Qatar Nizar al-Heraki over renewing passports' allegations. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islam Army commander, who pounded Syria’s capital by 100 rockets and killed 15 last week, has announced a new offensive to start by Wednesday, saying Damascus is “a military zone,” according to statement posted online. Zahran Alloush...
Islamic State (ISIS) claims to have burned Jordanian pilot alive: video, AFP reports.
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria’s rebels Tuesday have made advances northeast of Aleppo, taking control of al-Mayyasat hill amid reports of dozens killed and 14 arrested, activists say. Rebel feeds on social media said the recent advance is very effective gain...
Reaching a solution in Syria is a “mission impossible,” but it needs to be done, according to Staffan de Mistura, UN special envoy for Syria. "There is no golden formula…mission impossible…but [finding a solution] needs to be done," Mistura told the European...
(AFP)- Syrian government air strikes on opposition-held towns across the country killed at least 32 people on Monday, and wounded dozens more, a monitoring group said. In Jassem in the southern province of Daraa, 15 civilians were killed in four air...
(Reuters) - Kurdish militia backed by U.S.-led air strikes are making rapid advances against Islamic State forces in rural areas around Kobani after driving the group from the Syrian border town last week, the Kurdish militia and a monitoring group said on Monday. A spokesman...
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights recorded 931 government airstrikes and 1083 barrel bombs on towns across Syria in the month of January 2015. At least 271 civilians were killed, including 50 children and 37 women while at least 1000 were wounded. The regime first...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Representative of Syrian opposition’s National Coalition in Cairo denied news saying NC bureau has been closed. Adel Helwani in an official message to NC said this news is totally unfounded, assuring that Egypt will stay the first patron for Syrian people....
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The political body of the National Coalition has requested Hisham Marwa to communicate with the Canadian body that replied the message sent by the Embassy of the National Coalition in Doha in regard to renewing the expired...
