By Hamza Mustafa; Translation by Dani Murad Al-Qaeda group in Syria,   al-Nusra Front is   passing through its worst stages after a period can be described as "golden", started with the establishment of the Front in January 2012...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Alwasl)- Syrian capital's biggest square has witnessed first protest ever throughout 44 years of Assad's family rule when tens of people asked release of their relatives who held captive by Islamist rebel group in...

With American bombs again falling over Iraq—this time striking Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, recently renamed the “Islamic State”) positions near the Kurdish city of Irbil—the White House is finally bowing to the inevitable conclusion that this terror group...

Since their capture of Iraq's second city of Mosul on June 10, a great deal of attention has been paid to the self-labeled 'Islamic State' and its continuing advance across Iraq. On August 2, Islamic State fighters seized the largely Yazidi town of Sinjar and on August 3, they...