Syrian regime forces reached the outskirts of a key rebel-held town on Sunday, part of a weeklong offensive into the country's last rebel stronghold, state media and opposition activists said. Over the past two days, Russian-backed regime troops captured at least six villages near the...

Syrian regime forces have reached the outskirts of a key city on the edge of the country's last rebel-held stronghold, a monitor and a pro-government newspaper said Sunday. The mainly deserted city of Maaret al-Numan is a strategic prize lying on the M5 linking Damascus to Syria's second...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish-backed rebels have seized residents' property in the border town of Ras al-Ayn, seeking to settle their families on the expense of residents, local activists said Sunday.  About 80 vehicles carrying 60 families of the National Army fighters crossed into Ras...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Faten al Hamawi, pseudonym, was arrested twice in 2014 despite the fact that she did not participate in the student or popular peaceful protests.  The Law student was arrested for the first time in the campus as she was humiliated and dragged by her hair in front...