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Iran fails to escape Israel's airstrikes in Syria

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A well-informed source told Zaman al-Wasl that Iran had removed its drones from the T-4 military air base to Palmyra air base two weeks after the Israeli airstrikes last February. An official in the Syrian Air Force told Zaman al-Wasl that Iran on February 25 had...

Trump lets loose after offices of his attorney raided

President Donald Trump has lashed out against special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, branding it "an attack on our country" and exhibiting mounting concern about the yearlong probe after federal authorities raided the offices of his personal attorney. Caught off guard...

Daughter of ex-Russian spy leaves hospital

LONDON (AP)-  A hospital official has confirmed that Yulia Skripal, one of two Russian targets of nerve agent poisoning, has been discharged. Officials said Tuesday she will continue to need medical care as she recovers from the March 4 attack. Dr. Christine Blanshard...

Facebook users still waiting on privacy scandal notices

(AP) — Facebook said it would begin notifying users Monday if their data has been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, although it appears to be taking its time. The 87 million users who might have had their data shared with Cambridge Analytica were supposed to get a detailed...

Trump blasts Mueller probe as 'attack on our country'

(AP) — The special counsel's Russia investigation is not only a political witch hunt but "an attack on our country," President Donald Trump complained Monday, exhibiting mounting concern about the yearlong probe after federal authorities raided the offices of his personal attorney. "We'll see,"...

International condemnation grows over a Douma gas attack

International condemnation grew over a suspected poison gas attack in a rebel-held town near Damascus said to have been carried out by the Syrian regime, while Syria and its main ally, Russia, blamed Israel for airstrikes on a Syrian air base Monday that reportedly killed 14 people, including...

Russia stationed new air defense systems in Syria: sources

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Zaman al-Wasl obtained new satellite images showing Russian army build-up in the Syria coastal region along with stationing new air defenses systems. The move followed a series of drone attacks last January against Hmeimim air base, the headquarters of Russia’s military...

UN envoy for Syria warns of escalating tensions

The U.N. special envoy for Syria is warning that recent grave events have escalated global tensions, drawing national, regional and international actors "into dangerous situations of potential or actual confrontation." Staffan de Mistura told an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting...

Chemical watchdog is investigating Syria attack

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says it has opened an investigation over the weekend's suspected poison gas attack in Syria. The organization's director general, Ahmet Uzumcu, has expressed "grave concern in response to the alleged chemical weapons attack" over...

The best Cristiano Ronaldo ever

At 33 years of age, Cristiano Ronaldo has turned back the clock and is producing his best form at this stage of the season.He has never scored more at this point... nor played less.With his goal in the derby, the striker has 24 goals in 15 games so far this calendar year. At a rate of 1.6 goals...

Erdogan, Putin talk over Douma's gas attack

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed his concerns to Russia's Vladimir Putin over a suspected poison gas attack in Syria. Officials from the Turkish president's office say the two leaders spoke by phone on Monday during which Erdogan also emphasized the "importance of...

3 Iranians reported killed in strike on Syria

Iran's semi-official Fars news agency says three Iranians were among those killed in a missile attack on a Syrian air base. Russia and the Syrian military blamed Monday's pre-dawn strike, which reportedly killed 14 people, on Israel. The Fars report on Monday identified the...

France to help Saudi Arabia set up orchestra, opera

France is to help Saudi Arabia set up a national orchestra and opera, a minister announced Monday, a further sign of major cultural changes underway in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom. "Today an agreement was signed with the Paris Opera to help Saudi Arabia set up a national...