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Assad names new defence minister in 'expected' reshuffle

 Syria's Bashar Assad Monday issued a decree appointing new ministers for defense, industry and information, state television reported, such a news followed corruption claims chased his close war aides. SANA did not give a reason for the government reshuffle that comes at...

Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen kill 23

Yemeni witnesses and security officials say Saudi-led coalition airstrikes have killed at least 23 people in the port city of Hodeida. They say Monday's strikes also wounded eight others. The blaze erupted in a market after a strike targeted a nearby petrol station in el-Garrahi...

Assad picks new defense, other ministers: State TV

 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...

Heavy fighting, airstrikes in Eastern Ghouta: activists

 (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...