Syria's Bashar Assad Monday issued a decree appointing new ministers for defense, industry and information, Syrian state television reported. SANA did not give a reason for the government reshuffle that comes at a time when Assad's forces have been gaining ground over the past two...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian activists are reporting heavy clashes between regime forces and rebels in the eastern suburbs of Damascus amid reports of opposition gains. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Syria-based activist Mazen al-Shami said Monday's...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 6 civilians, including 5 children, have been killed in regime air strikes on the northern province of Idlib, a Syrian civil defense agency said on Sunday. The deadly strikes hit the town of Kafr Sajna in the southern countryside, according to the White...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 17 civilians killed in besieged Eastern Ghouta suburbs as regime force and Russia stepped up aerial campaign on the last rebel-stronghold around the capital, local activists said on Sunday. The regime air force conducted more than 40 raids in the past...