(Zaman Al Wasl)- It is impossible to tolerate the situation in Idlib province indefinitely, it is necessary to separate the armed opposition from terrorists, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday. The Russian Foreign Minister stressed during his speech at the Moscow...

The Kremlin Monday said the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey would hold a tripartite summit Friday in Iran seeking an end to the Syrian conflict. In a statement confirming the date of September 7 that was reported earlier by Turkish media, the Kremlin said Putin would "make a working...

Britain's home secretary says up to 80,000 people pose an online sexual threat to children, and warned that major internet companies could face new laws and regulations forcing them to ramp up efforts to protect children. Sajid Javid said Monday that Facebook, Microsoft, Google, Twitter...

The Iranian rial hit a record low against the U.S. dollar on the unofficial market Monday, amid a deterioration in the economic situation and the reimposition of sanctions by the United States. The dollar was being offered for as much as 128,000 rials, according to foreign exchange website...

 (Zaman Al Wasl TV)- Abbas al-Faouri, a Syrian pioneer who fled to Jordan escaping the violence of the Syrian regime in the war-torn country.  He obtained a scholarship in civil engineering at Al-Quds University in Amman, such a great opportunity enabled him from more creation...

The death toll in a Boko Haram attack on a Nigerian army post on the border with Niger has risen to 48, military sources said Monday. At least 30 Nigerian soldiers were intially said to have been killed in the raid on Zari military post Thursday.

Ten people including children were shot at an apartment complex in San Bernadino, California Sunday night, police said, with three people in dire condition. "We got a call about 10:45 p.m. for shots fired," said San Bernadino spokesman Capt. Richard Lawhead. "We found 10 victims down at the...

Iraq's newly-elected parliament is meeting for the first time as rival factions compete over the right to name a new government. The parliament Monday opened its first session since national elections in May with an orchestral performance of the national anthem and a prayer....

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Monday delivered a stinging rebuttal to criticism of China's development aid in Africa, following a pledge by Chinese President Xi Jinping to invest $60 billion in the continent. Speaking at a summit on China-Africa cooperation, Ramaphosa said the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Daesh militants have attacked the US-backed forces in northeastern Hasaka province on Sunday, killing five fighters and wounding 12, the jihadist group said in statement. The attack took place near the town of al-Shaddadi, once key Dash stronghold in Hasaka...

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign fund has named Andrew Liveris, the former chairman and chief executive of Dow Chemical, as a special adviser, in its highest-profile appointment of any global manufacturing executive. Liveris will work closely with the Public Investment Fund on matters of strategic...

Turkey raised natural gas prices over the weekend by as much as 14 percent, two sources said, while the energy regulator announced a similar increase in electricity costs as a deepening currency crisis stokes inflation. The lira has fallen 42 percent against the dollar this year, hit by...

The U.S. military said it has made a final decision to cancel $300 million in aid to Pakistan that had been suspended over Islamabad’s perceived failure to take decisive action against militants, in a new blow to deteriorating ties. The so-called Coalition Support Funds were part of a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Five members of the US-backed forces were killed and wounded by an improvised explosive device in eastern Raqqa province on Sunday, local activists said. The IED hit the vehicle of the Syrian Democratic Forces in the city center. At least 10 SDF fighters killed...

Manchester United fans added to the mounting pressure on their club's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward by flying a critical banner over Burnley during their team's Premier League match on Sunday. "Ed Woodward a specialist in failure" read the banner as it was trailed behind a plane...

Hundreds of Yemenis took to the streets of Aden Sunday to protest against the rising cost of living in the war-torn country, as the local currency plummets against the dollar. For more than a year, the government has been unable to pay salaries, and the riyal has lost more than...

US officials working on a Middle East peace plan have asked Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas about forming a confederation with Jordan, Abbas told activists Sunday, according to one of them. Abbas recounted the conversation he had with White House aides Jared Kushner and Jason...

US justice officials secretly sought cooperation from a few of Russia's richest men as they investigated Russian organized crime and possible aid from Moscow to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, The New York Times has reported. Nearly all the half-dozen Russian oligarchs approached...

British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would not compromise with Brussels over her plans for Brexit as a media report said rivals in her party were set to publish their own proposal calling for a cleaner break with the European Union. With under two months before Britain and the EU...

Nine people were injured Saturday on the sidelines of opposing demonstrations by the far-right and the left in the German city of Chemnitz, which was hit by anti-migrant protests last week. Chemnitz has been in the spotlight after violent xenophobic protests erupted over the fatal...