A tanker with 22 Indian crew members on board has gone missing off West Africa, officials said Sunday, in waters plagued by piracy. The Panama-registered MT Marine Express, loaded with 13,500 tons of petrol, had been anchored off the Benin city of Cotonou before authorities lost contact with...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Eleven rebel faction in northwestern Syria have formed an operation room to confront the major offensive launched by regime forces and allied Shiite militia, according to statement posted online on Sunday. The new task command included Ahrar al-Sham, Nour el-Din al-Zinki,...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- The U.S.-led airstrikes on a village held by Daesh (ISIS) in the eastern part of Deir Ezzor province killed at least 11 people on Saturday, the group’s social media accounts reported. The strikes on the village of al-Bahra come as the US-backed Syrian...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 14 civilians killed and dozen more wounded in deadly Russian airstrikes followed shooting down the Russian Su-25 warplane and killing its pilot in north-west Idlib province on Saturday, local rescuing group said. Russia's defence ministry said the pilot...