(Zaman Al Wasl)- Two rebel fighters killed Wednesday in al-Waer neighborhood of the central city of Homs, in the first breach of the U.N.-brokered ceasefire reached early December, local activist said. Hassan al-Asmar, al-Waer-based activist, said Shiite popular committees had opened fire on...

  A former Lebanese prisoner of Israel freed in a 2008 swap deal with Hezbollah has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria, the party's Al-Manar television reported early Sunday. Al-Manar said in its morning broadcast that Samir Kuntar was killed in an Israeli airstrike...

Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday, saying it had repeatedly violated its air space, one of the most serious publicly acknowledged clashes between a NATO member country and Russia for half a century. Russian President Vladimir Putin said...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Al Qaeda's Syria branch, the Nusra Front, said Sunday it has killed the commander of Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, an ISIS loyal group operating in southern province of Daraa. The dominant jihadi group said on Twitter that ISIS man in Daraa Abu Ali al Braidi, (Dubbed: Al Khal),...