Libya's U.N.-established presidency council has effectively given the go-ahead for 18 government ministers to start work, even though they have not received backing from the parliament based in the country's east. Monday's development is an effort to bypass a political deadlock that continues...

Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- Well-informed sources revealed to Zaman al-Wasl the details of the assault on the Syrian Judge Sydra Hanfi by cousin of regime  minister of justice pointing out it exceeded the violations happeneing in the right of judiciary and judges to draw a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- two civilians killed and 7 more wounded in cluster missile attack on the rebel-held town of Jisr al-Shughour in Idlib province, local activists told Zaman al-Wasl on Sunday. The regime bombing has also targeted the nearby towns of al-Jisr in the western countryside of Idlib...

Hezbollah said on Saturday its top military commander, whose death it announced on Friday, was killed in Syria by Sunni Islamist artillery fire and not by an Israeli air strike as one member of the Lebanese Shi'ite movement had said. "Investigations have showed that the...