Kurdish Asayish forces took control of state-run institutions in the northeastern city of Qamishli in response to Syrian regime forces siege on Kurdih -held neighborhood in Aleppo city, local activists told Zaman al-Wasl Thursday.   The escalation came despite a Russian mediation to...

Russian warplanes on Saturday renewed their airstrikes using high-explosive missiles on the Jabal al-Zawiya region in the northern Idlib province, the last rebel stronghold in northern Syria.   Informed rebel sources said that two Russian warplanes carried out eight raids on Saturday...

More than $1.5bn (£1.2bn) worth of personal property including cars, olive groves, shops, houses, electronics and jewellery has been seized by the Syrian government from citizens accused of joining anti-government protests, according to a rights group. The Association of Detainees and the...

Zaman al-Wasl uncovers the networks involved in the Captagon production in Syria and the role of Assad's men in smuggling and promotion. The 22-year-old Sobhi, Zaman al-Wasl contacted him through a mediator, confirmed that Cannabis and narcotic pills are “easily available if you...