(Zaman Al Wasl)-  U.S. army through its joint task command in Jordan has demanded allied rebel groups fighting regime forces in Syrian desert to withdraw to Jordan, saying this move will serve the de-escalation zone agreement as their defeat is inevitable.   In an audio...

U.S.-backed Syrian militias have taken the historic old city of Raqqa and its ancient mosque as they press their offensive to defeat Islamic State, the U.S.-led coalition said on Monday. The Syrian Democratic Forces, an alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias, said last week it had...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The district of Ghanem al-Ali in eastern Syria will remain entrenched in the memory of regime supports, especially the sectarian ones, as this region has turned into a “Syrian Bermuda” swallowing hundreds and hundreds of regime soldiers and mercenaries. The...

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce resources of aid agencies and communities already helping hundreds of thousands of refugees from previous spasms of violence in Myanmar. The bloodshed in Myanmar’s...