(Zaman Al Wasl)- Everything in the Zaatari refugee camp at the Jordanian border is yellow and gloomy, the sand and tents, and the people’s exhausted faces. Only the graffiti of the Syrian artist Mohamed Jokhadar that decorate the makeshifts shelters, in try to create joy and bringing hope....

Tens of thousands of Muscovites staged Russia’s biggest political protest for years on Saturday, rallying to demand free city-wide elections in spite of a government crackdown. Hours before the demonstration, police detained one of the leading opposition activists, Lyubov Sobol, who is on a...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Kim Jong Un told him he was ready to resume talks on North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs and would stop missile testing as soon as U.S.-South Korea military exercises end. Trump and Kim have met twice since their first summit in...

Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters on Saturday - sending tourists fleeing weeping in Kowloon - only for demonstrators to regroup and gather elsewhere during another tense, hot and restive weekend. Weeks of increasingly violent protests have...

Iran’s armed forces chief of staff on Saturday cautioned Pakistan and India to avoid any “hasty decision” in Kashmir without considering the wishes of the region’s people, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. Pakistan reacted with fury this week after India revoked the special...

One civilian was killed and six others were injured in a bomb blast Saturday in Syria's northern city of Azaz, according to local sources.  A bomb-laden motorbike exploded in the city center, killing one person and injuring six others, said the sources, who spoke anonymously due to...

 Disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein has committed suicide in prison while awaiting trial on charges that he trafficked underage girls for sex, officials and media reported Saturday, sparking an FBI investigation. Epstein, a convicted pedophile who befriended numerous politicians...

At least 60 people perished in Tanzania Saturday when a fuel tanker overturned and then exploded as crowds of people rushed to syphon off leaking fuel. The deadly blast, which took place near the town of Morogoro, west of the economic capital Dar es Salaam, is the latest in a series of...

The coalition-backed Yemeni government accused southern separatists of staging a coup in Aden after their fighters took over all military camps in the southern port city, seat of the internationally recognized government, on Saturday. "What is happening in the temporary [government] capital...

The U.S. military says a U.S. service member has died during a combat mission with Iraqi security forces in Iraq's north. The statement by the U.S Central Command said the service member died Saturday in Iraq's northern Nineveh province. The service member was advising and accompanying...

A car bomb explosion in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi killed two United Nations' staff Saturday, several medical sources said. The U.N. is trying to broker a truce in the capital Tripoli, where the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) launched a surprise attack in April. A...

Clashes between regime loyalists and militants in northwest Syria killed 55 combatants Saturday, as regime forces continued to nibble away at territory held by its opponents, an activist group said. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a militant group led by Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate, has...

Syrian activists and family members of a pro-government journalist say he's been released after being detained and held incommunicado for eight months. The brother of Wissam al-Teer thanked Syria's President Bashar Assad in a Facebook post Saturday for the release, in apparent reference to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- About 110 displaced people, including women and children, have left the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp in northeast Syria, heading to their hometowns in Deir Ezzor province, activist told Zaman al-Wasl Saturday. Saturday’s transfer follows an agreement brokered by the Kurdish...

Paris Saint-Germain revealed Saturday that Neymar transfer talks are "more advanced than before" after the Brazilian was dropped for the French champions' opening Ligue 1 match with Nimes. Sporting director Leonardo confirmed to reporters that the Brazilian was near the exit door but that...

Russia’s state nuclear agency Rosatom said on Saturday that five of its staff members were killed in an accident during tests on a military site in northern Russia. The accident occurred during the engineering and technical support of “isotope power sources” on a liquid propulsion system,...

The suspected gunman accused of killing 22 people in a shooting rampage at Walmart in El Paso, Texas last weekend confessed while surrendering and told police he was targeting “Mexicans,” according to an El Paso police affidavit released on Friday . The suspect, Patrick Crusius, 21, came...

Two million Muslims gathered at Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Saturday amid the summer heat and regional tensions for a vigil to atone for their sins and seek God’s forgiveness as part of the annual haj pilgrimage. Pilgrims clad in white robes signifying a state of purity spent the night...

The Ocean Viking charity ship rescued more than 40 migrants off the coast of Libya Saturday, according to Doctors without Borders (MSF), which operates the vessel along with the French charity SOS Mediterranee. The migrants, mainly Sudanese men and adolescents, were picked up during the...

 The United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed called Saturday for an end to the military escalation in Yemen's southern city of Aden, the UAE official news agency WAM reported.