(Zaman Al Wasl)- ISIS fighters backed by Russian air strikes on Wednesday have taken control of two towns in the northern countryside of Aleppo after a surprise attack on rebel bastions, local reporter said. Late on Tuesday, militants of the radical group have launched a surprise attack on...

German support for military involvement in the campaign against Islamic State has risen sharply with 42 percent backing action, a poll showed on Wednesday shortly before ministers make their case to parliament for a new mission. In direct response to a French appeal for solidarity after the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 50 Syrian regime troops and allied Shiite militia have been killed in the last seven days in the southern countryside of Aleppo, al Qaeda's Syria wing, the Nusra Front, said on Wednesday . The underway battles on the frontline of al-Qarasi town south of Aleppo have...

A coalition led by the United States conducted 12 strikes against ISIS in Iraq on Monday, and hit the militant group with a single strike in Syria, said a statement released Tuesday. The sole Syria strike was near Al Hawl, hitting a tactical unit, the statement from the Combined Joint Task...