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Pro-regime areas fed up army calls to volunteer

(Zaman Al Wasl)- It seems that bringing volunteers to the regime's newly-formed militia, the Fifth Corps, is still stumbling. Regime did not take a headquarter for it although more than 3 weeks have passed on the launch of the project whose members will take monthly salaries tripling those...

Medical convoy trying to leave Aleppo comes under fire

An attempt to evacuate people in need of medical attention from rebel-held eastern Aleppo stalled on Thursday when fighters loyal to the Syrian government fired on the convoy, wounding three, the head of the ambulance service said. The vehicles had intended to leave under a deal to evacuate...

Iran sanctions renewal becomes law without Obama signature

In an unexpected reversal, President Barack Obama declined to sign a renewal of sanctions against Iran but let it become law anyway, in an apparent bid to alleviate Tehran’s concerns that the U.S. is backsliding on the nuclear deal. Although the White House had said that Obama was expected...