State Department Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf Wednesday tackled several pressing issues on Turkey. The Deputy Spokesperson denied media reports that the US has frozen its assistance to the Syrian opposition. “Not at all. Not to my knowledge. No, our assistance continues. Ambassador...

    Norwegian officials, citing time and regulatory issues, turned down a U.S. request to help destroy chemical weapons in the dismantling of Syria's toxic arsenal. "After a comprehensive assessment, the two countries [Norway and the United States] have come...

 Top Republican Guards General has been killed in Moadamiyet al-Sham, l ocal activists said .   Brigadier  Mazhar Ali Suleiman, Head the military campaign on the besieged Suburb was  a valuable target for Free Syrian Army fighters, activists...

On October 10, the al-Qaida-affiliated jihadist group Jabhat al-Nusra announced that it and allied rebels had taken over Daraa al-Balad, the “old town” section of the capital city of Daraa province in southern Syria.  The city is divided into Daraa al-Balad and Daraa al-Mahata,...