(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 53 people, mostly soldiers, were killed on Wednesday in the central province of Homs when a barrel-bomb factory exploded in a military base west of Homs city, well-informed source said. Regime forces and state-run media were very discreet over the huge explosion...

Internationally brokered talks between Syria's government and opposition groups due to start on Jan. 25 may be delayed, but major powers must keep up the pressure to bring participants to the table, the United Nations envoy said on Wednesday. A Syrian opposition council backed by Saudi...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian security services issued warrants for most of the opposition negotiating team members who are due to participate in the Internationally brokered Geneva talks with Syrian regime on Jan.25, according to the leaked intelligence archive obtained by Zaman al-Wasl....

Secretary of State John Kerry urged his Russian counterpart Wednesday to use Moscow’s influence with the Syrian government to ensure greater humanitarian access in the war torn country. During a meeting with Sergey Lavrov in the Swiss city of Zurich, Kerry “pressed for Russia to use...