(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian moderate rebels pressed advances in the Syrian desert, taking ground from the Islamic State near the Iraqi border, press officer said Tuesday. Jaish Asoud al-Sharqiya, or the Army of East Lions, mostly tribesmen, has captured Bir Mdad as clashes still...

Many child asylum-seekers in Germany still have to spend long periods in unsafe and overcrowded shelters, and some have only limited access to education and don't receive adequate health care, according to a new survey released by the U.N. children's agency Tuesday. The UNICEF study on the...

 Iraqi forces gained ground from ISIS in Mosul and have deployed snipers in the Old City to target the extremists, officers said Tuesday. Iraqi forces launched a major operation to recapture west Mosul -- the most-populated urban area still held by ISIS -- on February 19, and have...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 200 civilians were killed and wounded early Tuesday in U.S.-led coalition airstrikes on a school inhibited by 50 displaced families in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, activists said. Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, civil campaign tracks the atrocities in...