(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...

Vladimir Putin has a new year’s message for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: Russia will continue to back Syria. In an end of year greeting issued by the Kremlin, Putin insisted that he would “continue to render every assistance to Syria in the protection of state sovereignty,...

Iran warned on Sunday that protesters will "pay the price" after a third night of unrest saw mass demonstrations across the country in which two people were killed and dozens arrested. As videos on social media showed thousands marching across the country, an official in the small...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces made new gains against the Islamic State at the eastern bank of Euphrates River, taking eight villages, local activists said on Saturday. The Kurdish-led forces backed by the International coalition airstrikes on Saturday reached the...