(Zaman Al Wasl)- The last rebel group in Eastern Ghouta near Damascus denied reports it had agreed with Russia to leave the town of Douma, after the Russian military said it had reached a deal for insurgents to surrender the area. Douma, controlled by the Jaish al-Islam rebel group, is...

The eighth convoy carrying civilians and opposition fighters from Eastern Ghouta, a besieged suburb of Damascus, arrived in Syria’s central-western Hama province on Thursday. According to Anadolu Agency correspondents based in the area, evacuees were taken from the towns of Arbin,...

The massive Russian-backed Syrian military offensive in suburbs east of Damascus is almost over, with rebels holed up in just a single town after abandoning the rest of the eastern Ghouta enclave, Moscow said Thursday. A senior official for Jaish al-Islam, the faction that controls the last...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- The negotiation committee in the besieged town of Douma said Thursday's talks with Russia were positive, lessing fears of an imminent offensive by regime army and allied militias on the last rebel-held town in Eastern Ghouta suburbs. Thursday’s...