Reporting by Omar al-Sheikh Mohamed; Translation by Rana Abdul (Eqtsad)- For the fifth year in a row, mother’s day passes in Syria without any signs of happiness, it passes filled with memories, that once gathered mothers with their children. For the fifth year mother’s day passes filled...

(Translation by Rana Abdul) (Zaman Al Wasl)- Free Education Directorate in Latakia countryside started a football league in Bidama on a playground prepared fast for displaced young men and school students to participate, activists said. “The shelling with cluster bombs and Assad and...

U.S.-backed Syrian fighters in a major new offensive against Islamic State vowed on Thursday to cut off the last remaining access route to the outside world for the self-proclaimed caliphate, and won vital, if tacit, backing from Turkey. The assault around the Syrian city of Manbij, backed by...

Islamic State militants fought back vigorously overnight and parried an onslaught by the Iraqi army on a southern district of the city of Falluja, the group's bastion near Baghdad, officers said on Tuesday. An aid official warned of a "human catastrophe" unfolding in the city, with residents...