Twenty-six years after being forced from Lebanon's presidential palace and into exile by the Syrian army, Michel Aoun is set to be elected head of state on Monday, backed by many of his old enemies. Barring a surprise, many of Lebanon's sectarian politicians will back the 81-year-old Christian...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian opposition forces have recaptured ground lost to regime army and allied militias early Sunday in the battleground city of Aleppo, local reporter said. The Jaish al-Fateh-led forces have opened a new front in the city as fighting spread on the third day of a major...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 26  resistance fighters were killed late on Sunday in a regime army ambush near Dael town in the southern  province of Daraa, activists said. The resistance forces launched early Sunday a surprise attack on regime army near Dael town, killing and...

Saudi authorities announced on Sunday they had prevented a terror plot targeting a stadium in Jeddah prior to an international football match against the UAE attended by thousands. The four suspects, two Pakistanis, a Syrian and a Sudanese citizen, were arrested after foiling the plot which...