A new ceasefire in Syria brought a full day with no combat deaths in the war between President Bashar al-Assad and his opponents, a monitoring body said on Tuesday, and efforts to deliver aid to besieged areas got cautiously underway. Twenty-four hours after the truce took effect, the United...

The Federal Reserve should avoid removing support for the U.S. economy too quickly, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said on Monday in comments that solidified the view the central bank would leave interest rates unchanged next week. Brainard said she wanted to see a stronger trend in U.S....

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Despite all pain and deprivation, Eid ceremonies still can be seen in refugees camps in Lebanon, Wasim, 16, said to the Abo Khalid, the owner of what so called "Barber Saloon" of the camp.  Once Wasim sat on the barber chair, he started telling what he saw in his way to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Despite the scarcity and siege the people of the besieged Eastern Ghouta insist on celebrating the blessed Eid al-Adha, so some of them prepared sweets for the first time since three years due to the availability of the primary material in comparison to previous years whereas...