AMMAN (Zaman Alwasl)-Coinciding with expelling Syria’s ambassador to Amman, Jordan’s king Abdullah II gave approval Monday for the Syrian opposition to open a formal mission in the kingdom, a well-informed source told Zaman Alwasl....

A British jihadist has been filmed training foreign fighters in Syria, the Sunday Times reported, describing the fighters as “ninjas” as they are seen fully dressed in black in a video uploaded to YouTube. In the clip, the Briton, aged 23 according to the newspaper, said:...

Agence France Presse, Tehran- Iran said Sunday that Syrian opposition chief Ahmad Jarba was the "most inappropriate person" to lead the war-torn country and confirmed it would send observers to next month's presidential election. Jarba, president of the Syrian National Coalition,...

DAMASCUS (Zaman Alwasl)- Local sources from the embattled Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, southern Damascus, said vigorous efforts had been made by Syrian regime to reach a cease-fire agreement after number of failed truces last months. The...