(Zaman Al Wasl)- Seven local councils in the Eastern Ghouta called on Jaish al-Islam to end its offensive in the embattled suburbs and to end the fighting with rival groups, saying the main loser will be civilians and nothing else, according to statement issued Tuesday. The civil councils...

A British extremist who concealed incriminating information in USB-equipped cufflinks was sentenced to eight years in jail for possession of articles for terrorist purposes and other charges. Samata Ullah, 34, of Wales, had pleaded guilty to five offenses in March and admitted membership in...

Two Israeli air strikes against Hezbollah targets in Syria in recent weeks seem to mark a more openly assertive stance toward the group after years of shadow boxing, requiring careful calibration to avoid escalation into a war that neither wants. For most of the six-year-long conflict in...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-led airstrikes killed three civilians and wounded several more east of Shaddadi town in northeastern Hasaka province, residents said Tuesday. The attack was in retaliation to a deadly four ISIS suicide bombing on Rajm al-Salibi, the location of a checkpoint and refugee...