The Syrian regime army and Iran-backed militia forces have escalated attacks against a rebel-held part of the southern city of Deraa, a possible prelude to a large-scale campaign to wrest full control of the city, rebels and residents said on Monday. The intensive raids and bombing strikes...

A rocket struck an Indian diplomatic compound in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Tuesday, causing no casualties, police said, as representatives of about two dozen international delegations met a kilometer or so away to discuss efforts to end violence. Sirens and warnings of "incoming"...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian resistance factions on Monday have formed a new operations room in southern Daraa province, aimed at defeating the regime forces and its allied militias from taking control of neighbourhoods in Daraa city. The new operation room was formed in...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime has stepped up its aerial and ground bombing on the southern province of Daraa, killing two women and 10 rebel fighters as clashes take place in the Old City of Daraa, local activists said.  Regime warplanes have conducted 30 raids on rebel-held...