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More than 7,000 Syrians quit Rukban camp near: UN

More than 7,000 people have left a desperate desert camp for displaced Syrians near the Jordanian border since March, a United Nations spokesperson said Friday. According to the UN's humanitarian coordination office OCHA, around 36,000 people remained in the isolated Rukban camp near...

Syrian woman in wheelchair tells UN disabled are invisible

A 20-year-old Syrian woman with cerebral palsy told the United Nations on Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities already "were forgotten in times of peace" and are struggling to survive in her country's long war as they "remain invisible." Nujeen Mustafa urged the...

Israel to name Golan settlement after Trump

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he plans to name a new settlement in the occupied Golan after US President Donald Trump in appreciation of his recognition of Israel's claim of sovereignty there. Netanyahu, who has been on a trip to the region with his family for the week-long...

U.S. tightens the economic noose on Assad regime

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The U.S. is trying to avoid tension with Russia over Bashar al-Assad but it has adopted two ways to tighten noose on the Syrian dictator and his regime. The first way of dealing with the regime is to prevent the regime from getting U.S. Dollar through private and...