Reporting by Okab Malek (Zaman al-Wasl) Special sources from within the regime forces confirmed to Zaman al-Wasl that 5 giant Russian tanker ships, each accompanied by 3 Russian military speed boats have entered Tartus harbor between the dates August 06 and August 12. The anchoring of each...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Pro-regime social media a accounts mourned 30 members of regime’s army and National Defense Forces were killed in the last 48 hours, included 7 officers (captain and a lieutenant) and the commander of National Defense Forces in Jazal oil field in the countryside of Palmyra....

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Wednesday defended a leaked government report alleging Turkey was a hub for Islamist groups, a charge that has further strained tensions with Ankara, a key partner in efforts to stem mass migration. Turkey and Germany have had a series of disputes...

Russia used an Iranian air base to launch airstrikes in Syria for a second day running Wednesday, rejecting U.S. suggestions its co-operation with Tehran might violate a U.N. resolution. Russia's Defense Ministry said that SU-34 fighter bombers flying from Iran's Hamadan air base had struck...