Senior Saudi and Iranian figures clashed behind closed doors at a private meeting convened by the World Economic Forum in Davos this week to try to promote peace in Syria, participants said. The barbed exchange between Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif at an...

Twenty-seven-year-old Mamun Khalid Nasir is thankful to be alive, but he is now bedridden. It all happened almost a year ago, after he was injured by a barrel bomb dropped by Assad regime helicopters in the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib. The father of five has since lost his legs and the...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Om Yasin, a Syrian refugee from Homs lives in Mafraq city in Jordan, suffers of renal failure and kidney stones, she suspects that a medical mistake caused her renal failure. Mrs Faiza al-Zardah who came to Jordan few years ago, told Zaman Al Wasl...

Syrian armed rebel groups said on Saturday they held the Syrian government and Russia responsible for any failure of peace talks to end the country's civil war, even before negotiations due to start in Geneva next week. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he was confident the talks set for...