(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Forth Corps, key rebel group in northern Homs, has refused Russia's surrender deal to give up their territory and to head northern Idlib province as regime forces wage major offensive on the last rebel stronghold in central Syria, activists said...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian Air Force is depending on three military airports in its aerial offensive on the opposition areas in Homs and Hama provinces. More than 20 warplanes have been carrying out raids from the well-known desert-based T-4 airport that runs by Iran,...

- He called for an agreement that outlaws chemical terrorism 20 years ago, but he added a notable exception. - From the UN to Brazil, and then the Hague. Undoubtedly A long journey during which he dedicated himself to serve the father and the son. - In the Netherlands, he found...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 35 regime troops and allied militants from the coastal province of Latakia have been killed in April by Daesh and rebel groups in Damascus and the central provinces of Homs and Hama. More than 119,000 pro-regime forces have been killed, including 62,000 troops,...

Real Madrid booked their place in their third straight Champions League final after eliminating Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate in their Champions League last-four tie on Tuesday night. The Spanish side conceded two goals in the second-leg clash at the Santiago Bernabeu - a third-minute...

The United States and partner countries are launching operations to liberate what it said were the final Daesh (ISIS) strongholds in Syria, the State Department said in a statement Tuesday. The United States will also work with Turkey, Israel, Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon to secure their...

Israel said Tuesday it does not seek war with Iran, a day after presenting purported evidence of past Iranian nuclear arms work, but suggested President Donald Trump backed its latest attempt to kill a deal aimed at curbing Iran's atomic ambitions. A senior Israeli official said Prime...

A senior Iranian official said Tuesday the Islamic Republic will respond "at the appropriate time and place" to a purported Israeli missile strike that killed several Iranian troops in Syria. The comments by Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the chairman of the Iranian parliament's national security...

 Saudi Arabian authorities Tuesday ordered the handover of 25 state-run schools to be run by private sector companies as part of economic reforms designed to ease pressure on the state’s finances. Riyadh announced last week that it aimed to generate 35 billion to 40 billion riyals...

 Algeria's biggest union urged President Abdelaziz Bouteflika Tuesday to seek a fifth term in office in a further sign that the veteran leader will run in next year's elections in the North African oil producer. "I will deliver the request for a fifth term to Bouteflika's interior...

At least nine people were killed and dozens others wounded in Central African Republic's capital Bangui in an attack by unidentified gunmen on a church, a morgue official at the Community Hospital told Reuters. Notre Dame de Fatima was attacked with gunfire and grenades during a morning...

Explosions in and around a mosque in northeast Nigeria killed at least 20 people Tuesday, police said. The blasts in the town of Mubi bore the hallmarks of Islamist militant group Boko Haram, which has waged an insurgency in Africa's most populous country since 2009 and often deploys...

  U.S.-led  air strikes killed at least 27 civilians including 10 children in a village held by Daesh (ISIS) in northeastern Syria Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said. "We don't know for the moment if the U.S.-led international coalition or Iraqi...

Over three dozen Syrians held for years by al-Qaeda-linked insurgents in the country's northwest were released on Tuesday as part of a deal to hand over areas around Damascus back to the government. The 42 people freed on Tuesday are the first batch of more than 80 who are due to be...

 Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah has been voted Player of the Year by the Football Writers' Association (FWA) to complete the double of English soccer's major individual awards. Salah was chosen as player of the year by the Professional Footballers Association (PFA)...

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Monday the U.S. will not withdraw its forces from Syria unless peace is fully achieved throughout the country. "We do not want to simply pull out before the diplomats have won the peace, so you win the fight and then you win the peace," Mattis told...

Sajid Javid was appointed Britain’s home secretary on Monday following the resignation of Amber Rudd over the Windrush Scandal involving the mistreatment of immigrants. Javid was born in 1969 in Lancashire, north England, to Pakistani immigrant parents. His primary education was at a...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Pro-regime media mourned 25 fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad said they had been killed in the overnight missile attack on Iran-run base in Hama province. Most of the slain fighters were Syrians from coastal region. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Special photos and a military source revealed that Israel has used  GBU-39,  the U.S. ‘smart bombs’ in Monday’s overnight attack on Iran-run base in central Syria after being used for the first time on April 9 against the Iranian T-4 air base.  Using the...

 Their clothes caked with mud, a small group of refugees from Syria trudge past a Greek farmer tilling his field on a tractor. He barely pauses to look at them. In the villages near the Evros River, the natural boundary with Turkey in northeastern Greece, such arrivals are now...