Syrian regime forces were poised Friday to retake the rebel-held town of Saraqeb in the country's northwest where battles this week killed more than 400 combatants, a monitor said. Russian-backed regime forces have advanced with a double-pronged push in the Idlib region, home to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 87 civilians have been killed since the start of the Russian-Turkish ceasefire agreement on January 12 in northwestern Idlib province, a monitoring group said on Friday. The death toll included 33 children and 11 women, according to the Syrian Network for Human...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 30 pro-Iran Shiite fighters, including senior commanders, have been killed by Syrian rebels in Aleppo province as regime forces backed by Hezbollah and Iraqi militias press to seize last rebel stronghold in the war-torn country, sources said. ...

 Two hundred air strikes by Syrian government and Russian warplanes have hit Syria’s Idlib region in the last three days, the U.S. special envoy for Syria James Jeffrey said on Thursday. Jeffrey told a press briefing that some 700,000 displaced people in northwest Syria were...