The Israeli army on Tuesday committed at least 12 more violations of cease-fire in Lebanon that took effect last month to end more than a year of cross-border warfare with Hezbollah, state media reported. According to the official Lebanese National News Agency (NNA), the violations...

Local sources from the Quneitra countryside said that there are fears that the Israeli occupation army will continue its advance in Quneitra and Daraa provinces. The sources confirmed to Zaman al-Wasl that Israeli tanks penetrated on Tuesday into the Saida al-Golan area in the Quneitra...

Syria’s ousted leader Bashar Assad claimed on Monday that he took refuge at a Russian base during the dramatic fall of the decades-long Baath regime earlier this month. Assad, who ruled Syria for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia on Dec. 8 after anti-regime groups seized control of the...

Germany on Monday urged Israel to "abandon" a plan to double the population living in the occupied and annexed Golan Heights at the southwestern edge of Syria. A foreign ministry spokesman said "it is perfectly clear under international law that this area controlled by Israel belongs to...