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VIDEO: 500 ISIS Militants Killed in Battle with Syrian Army over Palmyra City

Mon Mar 28, 2016 13:54:57

Informed military sources disclosed that hundreds of ISIS militants have been killed in fierce clashes with the Syrian army and popular forces in the ancient city of Palmyra (Tadmur) and its countryside in the Eastern part of Homs province.

Saudi Arabia, Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah Swap Tens of Prisoners

Mon Mar 28, 2016 13:39:51

Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement has freed nine Saudi prisoners of war in exchange for 100 Yemenis as a “humanitarian” move, a year after Riyadh started its deadly aggression against the impoverished nation.

‘Russia to Stand by Syria’: Putin to Assad

Mon Mar 28, 2016 13:15:35

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered felicitations to his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on the liberation of the ancient city of Palmyra after weeks of army operations against ISIS terrorists.

UN Chief Praises Syrian Army Victory in Palmyra against ISIS

Mon Mar 28, 2016 13:09:31

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the Syrian army’s recapture of Palmyra from ISIS terrorists, expressing hope that the Damascus government will try to rebuild and protect the UNESCO-listed city.

Syrian People Deaths Fall to Lowest Monthly Level in over 4.5 Years: Monitor Group

Mon Mar 28, 2016 10:48:45

Civilian deaths in conflict-stricken Syria have dropped to the lowest monthly level in over four and a half years amid an ongoing truce that came into effect in the Arab country in February this year, a monitoring group says.

Al Jazeera Cuts 500 Jobs as Oil Pinch Widens

Sun Mar 27, 2016 18:09:31

The Qatar-based Al Jazeera broadcaster says it is showing the door to about 500 employees as the financial pinch from the oil price slump weighs on regional Arab producers.

Syrian President Assad Hails Army Success in Liberating Palmyra from ISIS

Sun Mar 27, 2016 17:26:43

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has hailed the liberation of the ancient city of Palmyra from Daesh, saying the victory shows the success of the strategy pursued by the army and its allies in the war against terrorism.

VIDEO: Syrian Army Troops Vow to Liberate Raqqa, Deir Ezzor from ISIS Terrorists

Sun Mar 27, 2016 17:13:22

After liberating the ancient city of Palmyra, the Syrian army has vowed to press ahead with counter-terror military operations and drive ISIS terrorists out of their major strongholds, particularly Raqqa Province.

Belgian ISIS Fighter Threatens further Attacks in VIDEO on Social Media + PHOTOS

Sun Mar 27, 2016 16:56:37

A chilling new ISIS video has emerged of the terror group’s brutal chief executioner warning that the Brussels attack was just “a taste” of what is to come.

Putin’s Spokesman: Ankara Responsible for Ongoing Deadlock in Russia-Turkey Relations

Sun Mar 27, 2016 15:08:44

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov blamed Ankara for the ongoing deadlock in relations with Moscow, and slammed his Turkish counterpart for mishandling the situation following Turkey’s downing of a Russian bomber jet over Syria.

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