Sarah and Ysra Mardini pull bathing caps over their long, black hair and slide into the water, disappearing among the throng of swimmers with powerful, practiced strokes. Two months ago the sisters were swimming for their lives, after jumping off an inflatable boat that began taking on...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Hundreds of families are missing among 28 thousand people fled ISIS-captured towns of Mahin and Hawarin in the eastern countryside of Homs province due to the daily barrage of Syrian and Russian airstrikes. Most of displaced people headed toward the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels to launch an imminent attack on Maan town in the northern countryside of Hama, seeking to take regime's strategic military base after week of advances. Abu Khaled, An Ajanad al Sham media officer, a rebel group operating under the Army of Conquest, said at least...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Unidentified assailants opened fire early Monday on two moderate rebel commanders in southern province of Daraa, leaving one them dead, activists said. Ibrahim al Masalmeh, the commander of Al Omari Martyrs Battalion, has lost his life while his comrade khaled Abazied has...