(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian activists launched a campaign in northern Idlib province demanding immediate halt of foreign jihadists' marriage. “Who is your husband” seeks expose the danger of Syrian women marrying foreigners present in Syria. The campaign comes due to the...

Turkish ground forces have started to move into Syria’s Afrin with Free Syrian Army, according to information collected by Anadolu Agency correspondents in the region Sunday. Turkish Armed Forces backed by armored vehicles, special forces and infantry regiments advanced 5 kilometers (3...

The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said Turkish troops tried to cross the countries' border into the Afrin region on Sunday but were forced back. Birusk Hasaka, the YPG spokesman in Afrin, said Turkish forces were repulsed after fierce clashes with Syrian rebel factions. Another YPG...

Turkish troops cross into Syria's Kurdish-held Afrin region: PM

Vice President Mike Pence told Egypt's leader Saturday the United States would support a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians if the two sides agreed to it, seeking to reassure a key Arab ally over President Donald Trump's decision to recognize occupied Jerusalem as Israel's...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed the Syrian conflict in a telephone call, in particular ways to bring stability to the country's north, the Russian foreign ministry said Sunday. They discussed tackling the Syrian crisis under the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Dozens of families in the city of Harasta have been living in shelters for 26 days to escape regime forces and Russian ally constant bombing of the city by the Syrian regime and its Russian ally. The children are without education and all schools have stopped functioning...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Former commander of the Eastern Front said the key FSA unit that operating near the Iraqi border has not been invited by the U.S. to join the Kurdish-led Border Force. Lieutenant Colonel Mohamed al-Aboud told Zaman al-Wasl that despite the reports of depending on the...

A coalition of Arab parties in the Israeli parliament said Saturday it will boycott a speech by visiting U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, calling him "dangerous and messianic". Pence, who arrived in Cairo Saturday to start his first Middle East tour, travels Sunday on to Jordan and to...

Turkish Foreign Ministry on Saturday sent a note to Syria's Consulate in Istanbul about military operation in Afrin region, according to a diplomatic official. The official, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on talking to the media, said the note was sent by Turkish Foreign...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 5 civilians killed Saturday in deadly airstrikes on besieged Eastern Ghouta suburbs, Civil Defense agency said. The leading rescuing group said 4 people have been killed in Hamouriyah suburb as the aerial and ground bombing extended to Douma and Harasta suburbs...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and allied rebel groups recaptured two villages from the regime army as heavy clashes are still underway near Abu Duhur airport in the northern province of Idlib, commander said on Saturday. Khattab Abu Omar, field commander in Tahrir al-Sham, told...

Germany's Angela Merkel welcomed Saturday a Bulgarian plan to host a European Union-Turkey working meeting to try to improve strained ties and clear the ground for an eventual possible summit. Bulgaria, which currently holds the EU presidency, is preparing a meeting between Turkish...

The body of six-year-old Zainab Fatima Ameen was dumped here in the city of Kasur -- one of a dozen such young victims in recent years. Her shocking death has sparked nationwide outrage and fears a serial murderer may be at work. Nusrat Bibi, Zainab's mother, said "They must...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- ISIS militants took a district in southern Damascus suburbs after fierce clashes with Jaish al-Islam rebel group, military source told Zaman al-Wasl on Saturday. Daesh launched major attack last week to capture al-Zain Neighborhood which lies between the neighborhood of...

Turkey launched a new air and ground operation Saturday to oust Kurdish militia from a northern Syrian enclave, defying US warnings that the action risked destabilising the area. Turkey had in recent days sent dozens of military vehicles to the border area and readied pro-Ankara Syria...

Russian-led peace talks on Syria will be held Jan. 30 in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia's chief negotiator Aleksandr Lavrentyev said Saturday. Russia, a steadfast supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is set to co-host the summit with regime ally Iran and rebel backer...

Around 500 Syrian fighters graduated on Saturday from a U.S.-led training course aimed at establishing a controversial "border security force" in the country's north. Last week, the U.S.-led coalition battling Daesh (ISIS) announced it had begun forming a 30,000-strong security force to...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian economy has been exhausted and destructed for the past six years. It is characterized by the high inflation rate, budget deficit, poverty, unemployment, debt and reduced economic gross domestic product (GDP).  The situation does not appear as if it...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Lebanese authorities summoned a group of Syrian teachers to the General Security department in the town of Labwa near to border town of Arsal on Thursday, sources told Zaman al-Wasl. The refugee teachers, who went spoke on the condition of anonymity, said...