NATO Secretary General welcomed in a statement US-Russian agreement  for elimination of Syrian chemical weapons Anders Fogh Rasmussen said, ''This is an important step towards the goal of ensuring the swift, secure and verifiable elimination of Syria's stocks of chemical...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday sent a strong warning to Syria, saying 'the threat of force is real' if it does not carry out an internationally brokered agreement to hand over its chemical weapons. Kerry issued the warning during a stop in Jerusalem, where he briefed...

Iraqi Kurdistan has asked oil companies operating in the autonomous region for $50 million to help deal with an influx of refugees from  Syria  that has put a strain on its resources. Around 200,000 refugees, many of them from Syria's own Kurdish minority, have poured into the...

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said a Russia-U.S. deal to remove Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's chemical weapons was an important first step and called for a political solution to address the mounting death toll in Syria. Fabius made the comments to reporters in Beijing after...

  Activists of the embattaled city of homs say U.N reports have confirmed 8 massacres only in Syria whilst the massacres of the revolution capital are forgotten. After 30 months of killing, massacres, bombarding and shelling it is hard to find any area or neiborhood in Homs...

  Reporting from the Syrian city of Homs, FRANCE 24 finds the abandoned Sunni district of Baba Amr in ruins, while life is limping back to normal in the loyalist neighbourhood of Zahra under the careful watch of Syrian troops.   Standing on a street that has been...

  A ban on chemical weapons isn't enough; the international community should also demand that the Syrian regime end its use of air power over populated areas, an opposition group said Sunday. "The Syrian National Coalition insists that the ban of use of chemical weapons,...

In the  Odessa Steps scene  of Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 film  “Battleship Potemkin,”  a boy no more than 3 or 4 years old is shot by czarist troops. Bleeding, he falls to the ground, where he is trampled by a frantic crowd fleeing the massacre. His anguished mother gathers...

 Rebel Leader in North Aleppo denies the reported news continuous siege to the Kurdish Areas . Mustafa Abdullah, Leader of Soukour al-Islam brigade assured to Zman Alwasl that Rebels blakades allowing the entry of food and other staples . '' The last...

  The 1500 martyrs, who were killed in the chemical weapon attack on al-Ghouta near Damascus, were not the last to be killed by the Assad regime. 3 weeks passed on that horrible massacre, during that more than 2200 people were killed, 100 death daily, with...

  The head of the opposition Syrian Supreme Military Council said on Saturday a U.S.-Russian agreement to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons was a blow to the two-and-a-half-year uprising to remove President Bashar al-Assad from power.   General Selim...

US President Barack Obama welcomed the deal reached Saturday to strip Syria of chemical weapons but said much remains to be done and warned Damascus to comply with the accord. In a statement, Obama said that if the regime of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad does not live up to the deal...

 Khaled Saleh,  National Coalition  spokesman , announced from Washington that USA   has begun to send lethal weapon to the Free Syrian Army after ceasing the military strike, that announcement caused major embarrassment to FSA   military council....

 Oppositon National coalition officially named Mr. Ahmed To'ama to be the Interim Prime Minister of the Opposition Government after consensus vote in the general meeting of the Coalition which held in Istanbul on Saturday, Zaman Alwasl reported said. Zaman Alwasl was revealed...

  Package of restrictions by al-Qaeda-Linked group ISIS in al-Dana town in Idlib countryside, making the life of people very hard under so-called Shariah rule, Local sources revealed to Zaman Alwasl.   The lastest decision by the state of Iraq and al-Sham was...

The United States and Russia on Saturday agreed on an ambitious plan to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons by the middle of next year. In a landmark deal thrashed out in talks spanning three days, the two powers gave Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a week to hand over the details and...

Palestinian Association for Human Rights called all international humanitarian organizations and bodies for immediate intervention to stop violation in rights of detainees’ in Syrian regime’s prisons. This call followed news of killing 5 Palestinian detainees within a week....

The Obama administration will not press for U.N. authorization to use force against Syria if it reneges on any agreement to give up its chemical weapons, senior administration officials said Friday. The Russians have made clear in talks here between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and...

    'They thought it was an American Aid mission, the Mission flag, which was looming, seemed likely of the United States, where the Jihadists didn't recognize that it was the Malaysian flag, though, Abo Obeida was killed in an unintentionally mistake, leader in...

Al-Farouk battalions denied the accusation of Al-Qaeda-linked group, the 'State of Iraq and al-Sham' by treason and cooperation with Assad regime.  The well-known battalions said in a statement circulated by social media that all ISIS allegations is completely fake, the...