Israel is pressing the Trump administration to recognize its sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, an Israeli cabinet minister said Wednesday, predicting U.S. assent could come within months. Interviewed by Reuters, Intelligence Minister Israel Katz described endorsement of...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Four regime troops killed by Daesh (ISIS) in surprise attack hit their bastions in eastern Deir Ezzor province Wednesday, local activist told Zaman al-Wasl. Nine more troops were wounded when Daesh stormed regime checkpoints near the town of Albulail east of Deir Ezzor,...

 (Zaman Al Wasl- Agencies)- Syrian regime forces who seized the southern neighborhoods of Damascus from ISIS on Monday have been looting properties, activists say. Footage circulated by activists showed civilians’ houses had been raided and looted by the regime army and allied...

Turkey's currency, the lira, has fallen to a record low against the dollar amid concerns about an outflow of investor capital and the country's ability to manage the situation. The lira dropped to over 4.80 per dollar on Wednesday, down some 5 percent since Tuesday. The Turkish...