Syrian regime forces took almost complete control of the town of al-Shayfouniya in eastern Ghouta near Damascus on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, pressing an assault into the last rebel stronghold near the capital. The spokesman for the rebel Jaish...

Turkish warplanes struck pro-Syrian government forces in the northwestern Afrin region of Syria on Saturday, killing at least 36 of them, as Turkey's assault in the Kurdish region gathered pace, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The pro-Syrian government forces entered Afrin last...

CHICAGO, United States: A university student who fatally shot his parents on his school campus in the U.S. state of Michigan was arrested without incident after an hours-long manhunt, officials said early Saturday. The episode had put the Central Michigan University campus into lockdown...

   (Zaman Al Wasl)- Three civilians have been killed in fresh airstrikes on Eastern Ghouta suburbs as regime forces step up its most deadliest offensives since the revolution erupted in March 2011. Douma and Harasta town have endured to heavy strikes since early Saturday,...