Russia's embassy in London on Sunday accused Britain of "deliberately" withholding information on probes into the targeting of several Russians on its soil, as the war of words between the two countries continues. The embassy said it had asked the British Foreign Office for "detailed...

Dozens of Saudi detainees caught up in a government anti-graft crackdown could be referred to courts specialized in cases of national security and terrorism, Asharq al-Awsat newspaper reported Sunday. They include individuals who refused to agree to confidential settlements with the...

 Libyan authorities say they have found the remains of three children abducted more than two years ago west of the capital, Tripoli. The Libyan criminal investigation office said Saturday the bodies were found south the town of Surman, near the Mediterranean coast. An armed...

Fresh air strikes hit rebel-held areas of Syria's Eastern Ghouta Sunday, a monitor said, after more than 80 people were killed in weekend raids including an alleged chemical attack denounced by the United States. Sunday's strikes came despite reports Sunday of a ceasefire and the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 14 regime troops from the coastal city of Jableh were killed in the last two weeks, most of them killed in Eastern Ghouta suburbs, pro-regime news feeds said.   The regime army backed by Russia launched on March 18 one the war deadliest offensives on...

NEW YORK (AP) — A raging fire that tore through a 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower on Saturday killed a man inside and sent flames and thick, black smoke pouring from windows of the president's namesake skyscraper. New York Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro said the cause of the blaze...

The US is monitoring reports of a possible chemical weapon attack in Syria and said Russia should be held responsible if the incident did involve deadly chemicals, the State Department said on Saturday. The statement came after a Syrian rebel group accused government forces on Saturday...

As thousands of Syrians flee their homes in Eastern Ghouta to escape a fierce air and ground offensive led by pro-government forces, President Bashar al-Assad has introduced a new law which can potentially see the state confiscating the lands of millions of displaced people. Law Number...

A chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held stronghold near the capital, Damascus, has killed at least 75 people and affected hundreds, Civil Defense rescuing group and local activists said Saturday. The White Helmets, a group of rescuers operating in opposition-held areas in Syria,...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime demanded rebels of southern Damascus suburbs to fight Daesh and Nusra Front before allowing them to leave to northern Idlib province, sources said Saturday. The regime has reached a deal with the reconciliation committees in the suburbs of Bait...

Eight civilians were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday when a car bomb exploded near a mosque in Syria’s northern Al-Bab city, according to an Anadolu Agency correspondent on the field. Civil Defense workers rushed to the area to help the injured and douse the fire. Some...

At least 47 people have been killed in two days of attacks in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, according to sources with the White Helmets civil defense agency.  The besieged district has been under intensive airstrikes and shelling by regime and Russian warplanes since...

Several Israeli websites on Saturday came under a cyber attack by unidentified hackers, local media reported. The hackers posted Palestinian flags and pictures of the ongoing demonstrations at the Gaza-Israel border on websites of Israeli municipalities, and public and private...

An Egyptian court ruled on Saturday that a judicial decision to suspend the licences of ride-hailing companies Uber and Careem should not be applied, allowing them to continue their work, judicial sources said. Forty-two Egyptian taxi drivers filed a lawsuit in the administrative court...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday accused France of abetting terrorists by "hosting them" at the Elysee Palace, amid a diplomatic row between the NATO allies over Paris's support for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). "France is abetting terrorists by hosting them at the...

 Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centers in Iran where they left the image of a U.S. flag on screens along with a warning "Don't mess with our elections", the Iranian IT ministry said on Saturday. "The attack apparently affected 200,000 router...

A vehicle crashed into a crowd Saturday outside a popular bar in the western German city of Muenster, killing three people and injuring 20 others, police said. Police spokesman Andreas Bode told reporters the driver of the vehicle killed himself after the crash. He said the driver's...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A chlorine gas attack has been carried out by regime forces on Douma, the last opposition-held town in Eastern Ghouta, Civil Defense said Saturday  The rescuing group reported number of suffocation cases.   The Syrian regime and Russia...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Spokesman for Jaish al-Islam said Saturday its Islamist faction had killed at least 17 troops in the ongoing clashes near Douma, the last opposition-held town in Eastern Ghouta.  Hamza Bairiqdar also denied launching rocket attack on the capital, accusing to regime...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 1000 tanks and armored vehicles were destroyed by rebels in the seven-year-old war, a military source told Zaman al-Wasl Saturday. The source has also supplied Zaman al-Wasl with Satellite images showing part of the destroyed tanks and armored which...