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ISIS, US-led forces clash over Markada in Hasaka province

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The U.S.-led Syrian Democratic Forces clashed Sunday with ISIS near al-Shaddadi town in Hasaka province, forcing hundreds of families to flee the battleground. The ongoing fight is over Markada town, the radical group's last footstep in the Kurdish-dominated province, local...

ISIS, Jaish al-Islam swap prisoners in southern Damascus

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islamic State and powerful Jaish al-Islam group have made a prisoner exchange on Sunday in the southern districts of Damascus, local reporter said. ISIS has freed Abu Firas al-Shami, senior commander in Jaish al-Islam, and one civilian from Yarmouk Camp while Islam Army has...

NATO chief in talks with Germany, Turkey over air base spat

The chief of NATO says he's in touch with both Germany and Turkey regarding their latest dispute over visiting rights to a Turkish air base where German soldiers are stationed. Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told German daily newspaper Bild on Sunday he's focused on finding a solution...

Venezuela toll rises to 48 dead after protester is killed

A young demonstrator has died from a gunshot wound to the chest, raising to 48 the number of people killed in seven weeks of protests against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, officials said Sunday. The attorney general's office said gunmen were alleged to have opened fire Saturday on an...