Protests over unemployment rates in Tunisia, which started in the western Kasserine province, have intensified and spread to other parts of the country. Solidarity rallies were held in cities including Tunis, Sidi Bouzid and Gafsa on Thursday, with several reports of suicide attempts as...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 20 people, mostly oldmen and children, have been died in northeastern Hasaka province due to the latest harsh cold weather wave sweeping the area. Activist Mahmood al-Ahmed mentioned that 3 people died in Tal-Hamis because of cold...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The leaked archive of Syrian Intelligence, obtained by Zaman al-Wasl , showed how the Assad family, many of them have first degree consanguinity to Bashar al-Assad, has involved in criminal and judicial abuses and violations.  The criminal...

(Zaman Al Wasl- BBC)- Hundreds of fighters and civilians in three besieged parts of Syria have been evacuated under a truce deal brokered by the United Nations. Buses and ambulances ferried at least 120 Sunni rebels and civilians from Zabadani into nearby Lebanon. At the same time,...