A rebel group said in a statement it would control a strategic hill situated on Mount Hermon near the occupied Golan Heights. The Islamic Ahrar al-Sham movement announced in a statement, obtained by Zaman Alwasl, the beginning of liberation battle of Hrboun hill from the...

  Iran's deputy oil minister, Ali Majedi, said Monday on that Pakistan must finance a controversial pipeline that would enable it to buy gas from the Islamic republic. Majedi's remarks come after Pakistan's Oil Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi asked Iran to stump up $2 billion (1.45...

    Syria's Muslim Brotherhood in alliance with Islamist groups will announce establishing a new Islamic political party next week called The Justice and Constitution, Promise (al-Waed), well-informed source exclusively told Zaman Alwasl . Syrian MB...

Secretary of State John Kerry insisted Monday that US ties with Saudi Arabia are "strategic and enduring", even as differences on Syria remained after a visit aimed at easing tension. The top US diplomat was hastily dispatched to Riyadh to patch things up after rare complaints from...