A young German woman fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria was killed over the weekend in clashes with Islamic State fighters, Kurdish officials and a Turkey-based communist group said on Monday. The Kurdish forces, backed by U.S. air strikes and local rebel fighters,...

(Reuters) - At least nine members of Islamic State were killed during infighting in northwestern Syria after some of them tried to flee over the Turkish border, a group monitoring the conflict said on Monday. The fighters clashed on Saturday near the town of al-Bab, 30 km (20...

Reporting by Abu Abdullah Al Hournai; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Al-Anfal brigade, one of the Free Syrian Army's brigades have handed themselves to the Syrian regime forces in settlement to join allied militia National Defence Forces...

(Reuters) - A U.S.-led coalition air strike in Syria hit an oil refinery run by the Islamic State militant group near the border with Turkey on Sunday, killing 30 people, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. Rami Abdulrahman, who runs the Observatory, said the dead...