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Blazes sweep forest near Assad's hometown: media

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Huge fire broke out on Sunday night in fields of Bashar al-Assad's hometown of al-Qardaha in Coastal Latakia province, pro-regime social media accounts reported. Fire has extended to wide area of fields and forests of villages of Dwitran, Khribat al-Qalaa, Qalaa al-Mahalba,...

Egypt foils plots to assassinate Sisi, suspects held

(Al Arabiya)- Cairo’s prosecutor general said in a statement on Sunday that the country’s President Abdulfatah al-Sisi had faced two previous assassination attempts: one in Saudi Arabia and the second in Egypt. The prosecutor said two cells, one based in Saudi Arabia, were coordinating...

UN warns time 'running out' in Aleppo

The United Nations warned Sunday that time was "running out" for efforts to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in Syria's war-battered Aleppo, as fresh fighting there killed at least eight schoolchildren. US President Barack Obama urged greater efforts to end the violence when he met Russian...

Fighting shakes Aleppo as UN envoy pushes truce efforts

 Fresh fighting shook Syria's Aleppo on Sunday with a rebel attack killing at least eight children at a school, as the UN's envoy struggled to push peace efforts in Damascus. The envoy, Staffan de Mistura, met with Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem in Damascus for talks on the...