U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday he had discussed ways to revive a "frayed" Syrian truce and get aid into besieged communities with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who had indicated "how this can be achieved". Addressing a seminar in Norway on conflict...

Syria's main opposition has proposed a nationwide Ramadan truce, opposition delegate Basma Kodmani said on Wednesday. The proposal was made in a letter from Riad Hijab, the coordinator of the opposition High Negotiations Committee, to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Kodmani said. "The...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Residents of besieged al-Waer neighborhood in Homs city have launched their local sport festival this week that will for two weeks, such a move to break the siege suffering and to revive hope amid harsh living conditions, activists said. The...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least seven displaced in coastal Tartous city have been killed Monday in reprisal acts carried out by Alawite militants after ISIS bomb blasts killed 120 people in Tartous and Jableh cities, media activists told Zaman al-Wasl. Latakia Media Network said angry 'Shabiha'...