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Air raids hit insurgent areas west of Syria’s Aleppo, says monitor
Air strikes hit the edges of Syria’s last major insurgent stronghold west of Aleppo on Sunday, a monitor said, a day after an alleged toxic ... Middle East -
Russia says it bombed militants behind attack on Syria’s Aleppo
Russia said it bombed militants behind Aleppo attack and that it warned Turkey of strikes beforehand, reported news agencies citing defense ministry. ... Middle East -
Militants fire shells from Syria buffer despite heavy arms pullout
Militants have fired mortar shells from a planned buffer zone in northwest Syria, a monitor said Sunday, days after they were meant to have withdrawn ... Middle East -
Fierce Syria bombardment kills 53 civilians: monitor
At least 53 civilians including 28 children, have been killed in fierce bombardment on Friday that targeted rebel-held areas of northern Syria, a war ... Middle East -
Air strikes kill 14 civilians in north Syria: Monitor
Air strikes killed at least 14 civilians and wounded dozens more on Friday in a rebel-held town in northern Syria, a war monitor said. The Syrian ... Middle East -
Strikes blamed on Israel killed 9 pro-regime fighters in Syria
At least nine pro-regime fighters died in an overnight strike in northern Syria blamed on Israel, a monitor said Monday. Syrian state media had ... Middle East -
Syria activists debunk video game, film footage used to spread war news
Old images, fiction films and even video games have all been used to spread fake news stories in war-torn Syria -- creating all the more work for a ... Variety -
WATCH: Syrian student reunites with family after being detained for 5 years
Syrian University student, Muhannad al-Hassani, reunited with his family after having been detained by the Assad regime for five years. In an ... Middle East -
Iranian officers withdraw from Syria’s Tall Rifaat, object Russia, Turkey deal
Iranian officers have withdrawn from Tall Rifaat in the northern countryside of Aleppo and headed to al-Zahraa following a disagreement over a Russian ... Middle East -
Group claims responsibility for assassination of Assad regime officer
The Syrian regime buried on Thursday an officer known for his brutal history in the city of Aleppo, after his assassination. Though conflicting ... Middle East -
Blast rocks government-controlled Aleppo known for hosting Iran-backed fighters
An explosion rocked an area in northern Syria Saturday near a base where pro-regime Iranian fighters and allied Shiite militias have been stationed, a ... Middle East -
Is eastern Ghouta another East Aleppo?
The regime of Bashar al-Assad, backed by Russia, is steamrolling Ghouta day after day. The situation appears similar to the Aleppo siege, which ended ... Middle East -
How Syrian child refugee Bana al-Abed made it to the Oscars
While rapper Common and singer Andra Day performed their Oscar nominated song, Stand Up for Something, a row of people standing behind them under ... Entertainment -
ISIS fighters move to Syria’s Idlib, clash with factions
ISIS fighters battled Syrian insurgents in the northwestern province of Idlib on Friday, a monitoring group and a rebel commander said, accusing ... Middle East -
Syrian army deploys new air defenses in Aleppo and Idlib
The Syrian army has deployed new air defenses and anti-aircraft missiles to frontlines in the Aleppo and Idlib areas, a commander in the military ... Middle East -
Aircraft attack civilian convoy on Syrian highway, at least seven killed
Warplanes have hit a convoy of civilians fleeing along a major Syrian highway, rescuers and a witness said on Saturday. It took place in an area ... Middle East -
King Salman aid center launches urgent relief packages to Aleppo, Idlib
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has started its campaign on urgent nutritional aid for displaced individuals from Aleppo and Idlib. ... Middle East -
IN PICTURES: Aleppo one year after Assad’s recapture, what’s different?
Assad regime supporters are celebrating the first anniversary of the recapture of Aleppo from opposition groups in December 2016. With the support of ... Middle East -
Brigadier General Issam Zahreddine, Commander of Syrian forces, killed in Deir al-Zor
Brigadier general of the Republican Guard and the commander of operations in Deir al-Zor, Issam Zahreddine, was killed in a mine explosion in the ... Middle East -
ICRC: Syria fighting worst since Aleppo, civilian casualties mount
The worst fighting since the battle for eastern Aleppo last year is raging in several regions of Syria, causing hundreds of civilian casualties, the ... Middle East -
More than 600,000 Syrians return home, mainly to Aleppo: UN
More than 600,000 displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since the beginning of the year, with most of them heading to Aleppo, according to ... Middle East -
IN PICTURES: Historic Aleppo hotel conjures up nostalgia for a Syria lost
On the terrace of the Baron Hotel in Aleppo, the owner's widow, Roubina Tashjian, sorted through old photographs of its happier past in a more ... Travel and Tourism -
UN says over 200,000 have fled Syria’s Raqqa since April
Over 200,000 civilians have fled their homes in Syria around the Islamic State group’s de facto capital of Raqqa since April 1, including over ... Middle East -
Photos: Great Mosque of Aleppo - Saga of survival
Umayyad Caliph Suleyman built the The Great Mosque of Aleppo in 717 CE. The mosque was altered several times but it still stands as one of the ... Art and culture -
Report: CIA halting support for Syria rebels
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is shutting down its program to support rebels fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Washington ... Middle East -
ISIS withdraws from Syria's Aleppo, nearby villages
The ISIS group no longer has a presence in Syria’s Aleppo province after withdrawing from a series of villages where regime forces were ... Middle East -
ISIS kills more than 50 in central Syria attack
The ISIS group killed more than 50 people in an attack on two government-held villages in central Syria’s Hama province on Thursday, a monitor ... Middle East -
Aleppo footballer who helped Indian club lift national trophy
A brilliant player from war-ravaged Aleppo has starred in Aizawl Football Club’s victory in the Indian League, the premier football championship ... Sports -
Death toll mounts after bomb blast on Aleppo evacuee bus convoy
A bomb blast hit a bus convoy waiting to enter Aleppo on Saturday, killing at least 100 and wounding hundreds more after an evacuation deal between ... Middle East -
Syrian troops besiege ISIS stronghold
Syrian government forces are besieging the last ISIS stronghold in the northern province of Aleppo, weeks after launching an offensive to retake the ... Middle East