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American held in Syria freed after nearly 2 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. mourned an American journalist executed by Islamic militants, the nation found something of a reprieve with the release of another freelance reporter who had been held hostage for nearly two years by an al-Qaida-linked group in Syria. Peter Theo...

Tajik jihadist behind IS recent gains in Raqqa

(Zaman Alwasl)- Pro-Islamic State activists and supporters praised the efforts made by IS newly military commander (Emir) in Raqqa as the militant group has captured of Tabqa airbase, some 40 km (25 miles) east of the city of Raqqa. The foreign...

Syria army kills 32 rebels in Daraa province ambush: NGO

(AFP)- Syrian troops killed 32 rebels in an ambush in the southern province of Daraa in the early hours of Sunday morning, a monitoring group said. The ambush was also reported by Syrian state television, which said "tens of terrorists" had been killed in the attack in the west...