The besieged Syrian town of Daraya, a rebel-held suburb of Damascus where President Bashar al-Assad has refused to allow aid to starving Syrians, got its first U.N. aid convoy since 2012 on Wednesday. Russia's Defence Ministry said a temporary ceasefire, which it called a "regime of calm", had...

(Zaman Al Wasl- Reuters)- The YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces backed by the U.S. air strikes advanced against Islamic State in the last tract of territory the group holds near the Turkish border on Wednesday, taking 15 villages near Manbij city, a monitor group and activists said. The...

Ttanslation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The negotiation committee of al-Waer neighbourhood, the last stronghold of the revolution in Homs, has announced that the future of the neighbourhood is unknown, amid severe siege by a regime who has no moral or religious deterrent. The...

The United States will continue to work with Turkey to fight Daesh but will also continue supporting the Syrian Democratic Forces militia, the U.S. administration has said. U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby said during a briefing late on Tuesday that Washington would continue to talk...