(Zaman Al Wasl)- Turkish authorities arrested Syrian army defector in the town of Reyhanli in Hatay Province, activists said Saturday. No further details revealed of the arrest of Major Khaled al-Issa, the former military pilot in the Syrian air force.

Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi dissident who went missing last week after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, tweeted about a range of critical regional issues in the days leading up to his (as-yet-unexplained) disappearance.  Along with the Palestine-Israel issue, the crisis in...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- For the seventh consecutive Friday, thousands of Syrians came out to the streets of rebel-held areas to rally against the regime and key ally Russia. The demonstrations took place in the opposition areas in the provinces of Idlib, Latakia, provinces....

Syrian regime's army Friday warned residents of the country’s last major rebel bastion to stay away from militants, who have yet to withdraw from a buffer zone ahead of a looming deadline. Regime ally Moscow and rebel backer Ankara agreed last month to set up a demilitarized area around the...