The Syrian regime has agreed to a truce in the northwestern region of Idlib on condition a Turkish-Russian buffer zone deal is implemented, according to Syria's state news agency, SANA. On Thursday, SANA cited a Syrian military source who announced the government's "approval for a...

Syrian regime soldiers have gained some ground in the country's last rebel bastion during a Russian-backed offensive that aid agencies warn is growing bloodier. The wave of violence in northwest Syria since late April has killed more than 400 civilians and forced more than 440,000 to flee...

A Palestinian who crossed the Gaza border into Israel overnight shot at Israeli troops, drawing return fire in an incident that left the Palestinian dead and three Israeli soldiers wounded, the army said Thursday. An Israeli tank also targeted a Hamas military post during the incident,...

A workshop was held July 15 at the headquarters of the Syrian opposition's self-styled interim government in Azaz, in the northern Aleppo countryside.  The local councils’ heads of the towns and villages of Aleppo countryside, the interim government’s ministers and Prime Minister...