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US-led airstrike kills 19 civilians in northeast Syria

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A US-led coalition airstrike on a village in northeast Syria held by Islamic State militants killed at least 19 civilians, mostly family members, monitoring and local activists said Tuesday.  The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strikes...

‘Turkish army to remain in N. Iraq until mission ends’

Turkish armed forces will remain in northern Iraq until the terrorists are cleared from the region, Turkey’s defense minister said on Tuesday. Speaking at Anadolu Agency’s Editor’s Desk in the capital Ankara, Nurettin Canikli said: “Turkish armed forces will remain in [northern...

Rare tensions flare between Hezbollah, Russia

(AP)- A Russian force deployment on the Syria-Lebanon border last week in a Hezbollah stronghold sparked protests by the Lebanese militant group, prompting the force to withdraw from its positions only a day later in a rare sign of tension between the allies. The Russian move was not expected...

Regime army sends new reinforcement to Daraa

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The regime army has sent new reinforcement to southern Daraa province as preparations for an imminent offensive against rebels still underway, activists said Sunday. The southwest is one of the big chunks of territory that still remains outside the control of the regime,...