(Zaman Alwasl)- 'No negotiations took place between Radical Islamic State group and rebel factions in Aleppo province,' a rebel commander in West-backed Free Syrian Army said. Abu al-Waleed (Nom de guerre) says to Zaman Alwasl that IS has no...

AFP- Syrian rebels on Saturday were defending Marea, one of their main strongholds in the north, against a rapid advance by Islamic State jihadists, a monitoring group and an activist said. The opposition Syrian National Council in exile called for the international community to...

United Nations, Aug 16 (IANS) The UN Security Council Friday adopted sanctions against jihadist groups in Iraq and Syria and placed six individuals affiliated to them on its Al Qaida sanctions list. "All states shall ensure that no funds, financial assets or economic resources...

(AFP)- At least 22 people were killed Friday when a car bomb exploded in front of a mosque in Daraa province of southern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Among the dead in the blast in the rebel-controlled town of Namar were a woman and a child, the...