(Zaman Al  Wals )- Al-Qaeda Syria's wing, the  Nusra  Front, has executed former commander in Syria's Revolutionaries Front rival group on Saturday in the rebel-held town of Sarmada near the Turkish border, activists told Zaman...

Syrian female activist Majd Izzat al-Chourbaji received the International Women of Courage  award  Friday in a ceremony at the U.S. State Department. Chourbaji, 34, was one of 10 women honored for risking their lives to protect others. After...

  Egypt  executed an Islamist on Saturday for a murder committed during riots in mid-2013, the first death sentence carried out against a supporter of the banned Muslim Brotherhood under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The interior ministry said in a statement on...

(Zaman Al  Wasl )-  Islamist rebels have made gains on the northern front  of Aleppo, taking control of Tal  Handarat  and al- Madhafa  districts ,   activists said on Saturday. Ahrar  al-Sham movement and al...