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Merkel, Trump discuss Syria ceasefire, Putin's new weapons

BERLIN (AP)- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has spoken with President Donald Trump about the situation in Syria and Russia's newly announced weapons systems. Merkel's office said Friday they spoke late Thursday, agreeing on the need for Syrian government forces and their Russian and...

Aid convoy for 180,000 Syrians could go Sunday: UNICEF

 Syria's regime may allow an aid convoy with supplies for 180,000 people to go to the town of Douma in the besieged enclave of eastern Ghouta Sunday, the Middle East director of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said Friday. Geert Cappelaere told a news conference that there was no...

Syria TV to launch on March 3

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria TV to launch its broadcasting on March 03 at 6 pm Damascus time, such a good news may reflect the hopes of Syrians at home and in the diaspora and their aspirations for “a united Syria, a democratic state based on equal citizenship which guarantees the...

UN hopes to enter Eastern Ghouta in 'next few days'

The United Nations said Thursday it hoped aid convoys could head into Syria's besieged rebel-held enclave of eastern Ghouta within days, after the Damascus government appeared to have finally provided authorization. "We may now be able to go to eastern Ghouta in the next few days," Jan...