(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels have reopened the main road connects between northern Idlib city and the border crossing of Bab al-Hawa with Turkey after five-year-long closure caused by the siege of Shiite militants near the border.  The road is one of the most strategic...

Crossing into Syria from neighboring Lebanon, visitors are greeted by giant posters of President Bashar Assad. The signs proclaim: “Welcome to victorious Syria.” In the capital of Damascus, many of the checkpoints that for years have snarled traffic are gone. The city is...

Syrian regime forces have denied exit to members of the White Helmets civil defense agency and their families to opposition-held Idlib province amid an evacuation deal from Quneitra province, according to the group’s chief.   Riyad Salih said on Sunday that the evacuation of the...

Jordan has allowed the UN to organize the passage of some 800 members of the White Helmets civil defense agency for humanitarian reasons, the Jordanian Foreign Ministry said.  According to a Saturday statement, ministry spokesman Mohamed al-Kayed said Amman responded to a request...