(Zaman Al Wasl)- Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces backed by U.S. air strikes have pressed more advances against the Islamic State group in northeastern Hasaka province, activists said on Tuesday. The YPG-led alliance has encircled ISIS fighters in Markada town, the last remaining ISIS...

The Syrian Kurdish PYD party on Tuesday accused opposition groups backed by Saudi Arabia of throwing obstacles in the way of peace talks and said the U.N.-led effort to convene negotiations faced "many hurdles". PYD co-leader Saleh Muslim, whose party exercises wide influence over...

Two people, including a young child, were killed and another two people were wounded when the southern Turkish town of Kilis came under repeated rocket fire from across the Syrian border on Tuesday, the local mayor and security sources said. Kilis, which is near the border, was...

The U.S.-led coalition on Monday targeted Islamic State in Iraq and Syria with two dozen strikes near 15 cities, the U.S. military said in a statement released on Tuesday detailing the latest round of daily attacks against the militant group. Seventeen strikes in Iraq hit eight...