(Zaman Al Wasl)- Two to three cases weekly of abduction of women and children and robbery in central Hama city, local activists said. Activist Mueed al-Midani confirmed that al-Qusur neighborhood witnesses daily abduction of women and children even during the day time. The kidnap operations...

Writing by Ethar Abdulhaq (Zaman Al Wasl)- Six Danish jihadists out of the 9 who were mentioned in Zaman al-Wasl's documents over ISIS personal data have been detained in Denmark two weeks ago. Zaman al-Wasl investigated the detainees’ data in the registration forms and it found that one...

A century after her forebears fled massacres in Turkey for Armenia, Alla has gone the other way, hoping to win Turkish citizenship after leaving her impoverished homeland. She works as a nanny in Turkey but fears deportation, one of thousands of undocumented workers from the former Soviet...

Writing by Ali Eid; Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- Doctors, university graduates, retired officers, thieves and criminals, volunteers, seniors over sixty and most of them past forty form the bulk of the “al-Baath Brigades” in Homs. Christians from the Homs countryside feature...