(Zaman Al Wasl)- Five people among them children died due to the detonation of improvised explosive devices left behind in the fighting between the Islamic State forces and the Democratic Union Party in the town of Tel Hamis, south of Qamishli city. The activist Ahmad al-Ali reported that an...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Ahrar al-Sham movement reached a ceasefire deal with rival Jund al-Aqsa group in northern Idlib province, opposition activists said Sunday. The powerful groups agreed to halt fighting in the mountainous Jabal al-Zawiya area and to free prisoners as well to form a judicial...

(The Wall Street Journal)- Russia and Turkey, which for years have backed opposing sides in Syria’s civil war, say they will work to map the outlines of a peace agreement during negotiations this week, the first major test of whether the powers’ newfound cooperation can achieve a...

A Syrian rebel group called on Russia to withstand pressure from Iran and the Syrian government to help ensure that a ceasefire agreed last month holds, the head of a delegation at peace talks told Reuters on Sunday. Mohammad Alloush said a failure by Moscow to end what the opposition...