The United Nations is still waiting for Syrian government agreement for an aid convoy to enter the besieged town of Daraya, U.N. officials said on Tuesday. "The blockage of aid is a political issue," U.N. spokesman Ahmad Fawzi told a regular U.N. briefing in Geneva. "Daraya is 12 km (7.5...

Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Arab Nationalist Guards mourns 8 of its mercenary who died hours before in battles ongoing on different fronts. Mercenaries died in the fronts in Palmyra (Homs countryside), Athriya (Hama countryside), Daraya (Damascus countryside), where the...

Reporting by Ammar al-Bakkour; Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- In the light of the increasing loss in Syrian regime military force following 5 years of outbreak of the Syrian revolution, the Assad regime restored to implementing what is called a settlement on the detainees in Adra...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels recaptured ground from regime forces in the besieged town of Daraya on the western outskirts of Damascus, local activists said Saturday. Shuhada' al-Islam Brigade has taken most of checkpoints it wast lost in the western neighborhoods last week. Daraya has been...