(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Turkish army has dipped further in a Syrian border area, opening a route in depth of 400 near Bab al-Hawa border crossing, residents told Zaman al-Wasl on Wednesday. People the village of Aqrabat said the road passed through the land known as Manzalat abdul-Hai, and the...

(Zaman al-Wasl)- New forced displacement operation started on Wednesday in Moadamiyet al-Sham, a western suburb of Damascus, where about 5000 people from the town and other displaced population from Daraya, Kafarsouseh and al-Mazeh will leave towards Idlib province, local sources reported....

(theguardian)- Thousands of civilians have fled Mosul and its surrounding region to crowded refugee camps in war-torn Syria, aid officials have said, as Iraqi forces continued to advance on the most populous city under Islamic State control. At least 5,000 people, mostly women and children,...

(The Daily Star)- Iraqi forces prepared to retake the country's largest Christian town from ISIS Wednesday, a key milestone in their progress towards the extremists' main hub of Mosul. News of the move to recapture Qaraqosh sparked jubilation among Christians who had fled the town, with...