(Zaman al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces backed by Shiite militias have extended their attack on Jabal al-Akrad in Latakia province for the fifth day, breaching a partial ceasefire deal announced last week, activists said. Regime forces are pressing hard to take al-Hadadeh village as rebel...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Cairo Wednesday for talks with President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, amid a stark crackdown on political freedoms in Egypt. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said Kerry would fly to Cairo after talks on the Syrian crisis in Vienna and before heading...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Kurdish Peoples’ Protection Units (YPG) launched on Monday arrest campaign against Kurds and Arabs in different regions in Hasaka Province. Local Coordination Committees said YPG arrested 20 people in the entrance of Ayn al-Aroos town while they were coming from Raqqa under...

Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- Well-informed sources revealed to Zaman al-Wasl the details of the assault on the Syrian Judge Sydra Hanfi by cousin of regime  minister of justice pointing out it exceeded the violations happeneing in the right of judiciary and judges to draw a...