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Polio spreads to Damascus, Aleppo
The World Health Organization said the incurable virus has reached Syria’s Aleppo and near the capital Damascus Middle East -
Report: rape used as weapon of war against Syria women
Syrian conflict has created “created a context ripe for violence against women, including sexual violence” Middle East -
Syria air raids kill 29 in and around Aleppo
More than 120,000 people have been killed in Syria’s bloody conflict Middle East -
Syria army makes gains as peace talks await
Assad’s regime holds large areas around biggest cities Middle East -
As powers push for talks, Syria balance tilts towards Assad
Syrian groups remain divided on the country’s future as West loses interest in ending Syrian regime Analysis -
Syrian air raid kills rebel commander in Aleppo, activists say
Qatari-backed al-Tawhid Brigade commander was killed and several other leaders wounded in an air strike in Syria's commerical hub Middle East -
Syria’s Islamist militants behead fellow rebel by mistake
The beheaded victim was identified as a fighter with rebel group Ahrar al-Sham Middle East -
Assad forces make new gains
Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad captured a Damascus suburb and made advances on an Islamist-held northern village in Aleppo Middle East -
Syrian daily criticizes government inaction in Aleppo
Syria's Al-Watan newspaper, considered close to the regime, criticized the government on Tuesday for failing to better address the devastation in the ... Middle East -
Al-Qaeda in Syria raids wedding party, warns against music and singing
Al-Qaeda’s main branch in Syria, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), has raided a wedding party in the suburb of Aleppo and ordered ... Middle East -
Syrian opposition fighters ‘regain strategic Aleppo base’
Syrian opposition fighters have recaptured a strategic base near Aleppo’s international airport following a violent combat that killed more than ... Middle East -
Syrian forces claim control over strategic town in Aleppo
The Syrian security forces have claimed control over a strategic town in the northwestern province of Aleppo on Thursday after almost a month battling ... Middle East -
Syrian, Afghan female journalists receive media awards
A Syrian photojournalist working for Reuters was one of three women to receive the Courage in Journalism award from the International Women’s ... Print -
Flesh-eating parasites, polio outbreak emerging across Syria
Polio and the flesh-eating parasite, leishmaniasis, are among diseases that are suspected to be flaring up in Syria, the World Health Organization ... Middle East -
Fighting eases at Syria’s Aleppo prison, activists say
Fighting between the Syrian army and opposition fighters in a prison in the northern city of Aleppo eased on Thursday, a day after insurgents attacked ... Middle East -
Syrian opposition fighters ‘assault’ Aleppo prison
Syrian opposition fighters assaulted a regime-controlled central prison in the northern city of Aleppo on Wednesday, an NGO said. The fighters ... Middle East -
Jihadist rebel clashes kill 50 in Syria’s Aleppo
Almost 50 fighters have been killed in three days of skirmishes between jihadists and mainstream rebels in the Syria’s second city of Aleppo. ... Middle East -
Frenchman in Syria suicide bombing against troops
A French Muslim fighting alongside jihadists against the Syrian regime has carried out a suicide bombing against an army position in Aleppo province, ... Middle East -
‘War is great business!’ Syria gun sellers cash in on conflict
While most Syrians get poorer with every day of war, Aleppo’s main gun seller Abu Mohammad is doing just fine by selling firearms, including ... Features -
Syrian TV presenter surprised on air by own daughter
The daughter of a Syrian television anchor suddenly showed up on camera while her mother was presenting the news to give her a mobile phone. Presenter ... Videos -
Syrian airstrike kills at least 15, wounds dozens
Activists say an airstrike by the Syrian military has killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens of others in the contested northern city of Aleppo. ... Middle East -
Amnesty: Satellite images show Aleppo devastation
Satellite images have laid bare the suffering inflicted on Syria’s largest city, a London-based rights group said Wednesday, cataloguing ... Middle East -
NGO: Aleppo missile kills 29, mostly children
A strike by regime forces on the northern Syrian city of Aleppo has killed at least 29 people, including 19 children, a watchdog said on Saturday. ... Middle East -
NGO: Damascus loses 150 in ‘chemical arms’ town battle
At least 150 Syrian regime forces have been killed in Khan al-Assal, a town in Aleppo province at the center of an alleged chemical weapons strike ... Middle East -
Charities feed Aleppo families during Ramadan
With the conflict in Syria now into its third year, many Syrian families are struggling to make ends meet. And the impact is particularly evident in ... Life -
NGO: Syria rebels, Qaeda affiliates fight in northwest
Rebel fighters battled the Al-Qaeda affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and Syria on Saturday after the jihadist group tried to seize their weapons, a ... Middle East -
Syria opposition denies Russian chemical attack allegation
The opposition Syrian National Coalition on Wednesday denied a Russian charge that rebel fighters fired a projectile laden with the nerve agent sarin ... Middle East -
Syria activists protest rebel siege of Aleppo districts
Syrian activists in Aleppo have staged protests calling for the lifting of a rebel siege of regime-held districts that has created food shortages, an ... Middle East -
Syrian rebels disperse food protest with gunfire
Syrian rebels fired into the air to disperse a protest by civilians in a rebel-held district of Aleppo against a blockade preventing food and medicine ... Middle East -
Syria army launches attack on Aleppo airbase
Syria's army launched multiple attacks on rebel positions on Tuesday in the northern province of Aleppo, including insurgent-held areas of a key ... Middle East