(Zaman Al Wasl)- Southern Front rebels have launched a new battle to take a strategic regime-held town in Daraa province, activists said Thursday. Taking the town of Jediya is very vital for rebels if it happens that enable them to cut an army supply route between Daraa and Damascus as weel...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 25 civilians have been killed on Wednesday in Russian air strikes on rebel-held town northern Aleppo as Moscow steps up air strikes on areas close to the Turkish border in its unstoppable-retaliation to the downed jet, local monitoring group said. The air strikes on...

Writing by Ethar Abdul Haq ; Translation by Yusra Ahmed ( Zaman Al WAsl )- Whenever the name of Abu al-Qaqa’ or “Mahmoud al-Aghasi” is mentioned, I remember my meeting with him about 12 years ago in one of the Arabic Capitals he used to visit to give a speech to supporters, as one...

A bid by Islamic State to expand its territory in Libya has been hampered by a lack of fighters and the militant group is struggling to win local support because it is viewed as an "outsider," according to a report by United Nations experts. Islamic State in Libya has between...