(Zaman Al Wasl)- A statement issued by the first lawful judge in Damascus  encouraging second marriage to lessen the war losses and to reduce spinsterhood has sparked anger amid regime supporters on Tuesday. Judge Mahmoud Marawi told state-run Tishreen Newspaper that second marriage is...

(The Globe And Mail)- It has been nearly two months since Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces captured the besieged city of Aleppo, with support from Russia and Iran, wreaking carnage upon the civilian population and thrusting the Syrian crisis back onto the front pages of newspapers....

(Foreign Policy)- During his first trip to the Pentagon, President Donald Trump gave his generals a month to develop a new plan to defeat the Islamic State. One of the most pressing questions is when and how to take Raqqa, the de facto Islamic State capital in Syria. Left unresolved in the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 4 people, including an infant, killed in regime airstrikes on Irbin town east of Damascus as regime forces press to overrun the strategic Eastern Ghouta suburb, local reporter said Tuesday. The regime warplanes have conducted more than ten raids on Irbin since early...