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The Douma chemical attack and Trump’s anger
It has only been few days since US President Donald Trump’s controversial stance that he prefers to withdraw from Syria and let others handle ... Middle East -
Four Iranians killed in airstrike on Syria airbase; Tehran, Moscow blame Israel
Tehran declared on Monday that four of its military advisers have been killed in “Israel’s overnight airstrikes on T4 airbase in the ... Middle East -
New air strikes hit rebel-held areas of Syria’s Ghouta amid ceasefire talks
New regime air strikes hit the last rebel pocket Syria’s Eastern Ghouta on Sunday, a monitor said, despite reports the fighters had struck a ... Middle East -
Horrific pictures show ‘entire families gassed to death’ in Syria’s Douma
A Syrian rebel group accused government forces on Saturday of dropping a barrel bomb containing poisonous chemicals on civilians in eastern Ghouta, ... Middle East -
US says monitoring reports of possible Syrian chemical weapon attack on Douma
The US is monitoring reports of a possible chemical weapon attack in Syria and said Russia should be held responsible if the incident did involve ... Middle East -
Evacuation of Syria’s Douma suspended over disagreements
Evacuations from the rebel-held town of Douma near the Syrian capital were suspended on Thursday, days after hundreds of opposition fighters and their ... Middle East -
Macron urges Putin to bring his influence to bear in Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russia’s Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Friday, with Macron calling on Russia to use its influence to end ... Middle East -
35 dead including children in air raids on Syria’s Douma
35 are reported dead including children in raids by the Syrian regime in Douma, according the observatory. Air strikes killed four civilians earlier ... Middle East -
Rebels free five prisoners in Syria’s eastern Ghouta
The Syrian rebel group Jaish al-Islam released five prisoners on Wednesday as part of a deal over the eastern Ghouta town of Douma, the Syrian ... Middle East -
First buses with fighters evacuate last Ghouta rebel bastion
The most powerful Syrian rebel faction on the fringes of Damascus began abandoning its stronghold in the once rebel-held enclave of eastern Ghouta on ... Middle East -
‘Final’ evacuation deal reached for Ghouta’s Douma
A “final” deal has been reached to evacuate rebels and civilians from Douma, the last opposition holdout in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta, ... Middle East -
Syrian army command says it has regained most of eastern Ghouta
The Syrian army command said on Saturday it had regained most of the towns and villages in eastern Ghouta and was pressing its military operations in ... Middle East -
Syrian army prepares “huge” operation in Douma as pressure mounts
The Syrian army is preparing to launch a “huge” operation against the last rebel-held town in eastern Ghouta unless the Jaish al-Islam ... Middle East -
Syrian army preparing ‘huge’ operation in rebel-held Douma
The Syrian army is preparing to launch a “huge” operation against the last rebel-held town in eastern Ghouta unless the Jaish al-Islam ... Middle East -
Hezbollah military media unit: Syrian army completely surrounds Douma
The Syrian army has completely surrounded the major town of Douma in the eastern Ghouta region after advancing from Mesraba to Mudeira, two other ... Middle East -
US official: More than 100 pro-Syrian forces killed after thwarted attack
More than 100 fighters aligned with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were killed after US-led coalition and coalition-backed local forces thwarted a ... Middle East -
Red Cross: Aid enters devastated rebel town near Syria capital
Desperately needed humanitarian assistance entered a besieged rebel-held town near Syria’s capital on Sunday, the Red Cross said, in the first ... Middle East -
Aid convoy enters Syrian town of Douma, first time since October
An aid convoy of food and medical supplies has reached the besieged Syrian town of Douma for the first time since October, the International Committee ... Middle East -
Losing momentum in delivering aid to Syria, Egeland says
The WFP is confident that it be able to start air drops in the ISIS-besieged Deir al-Zor in the next two weeks Middle East -
Spotlighting the Syrian sweethearts torn apart by war
Jihad al-Ashqar carved the name of his wife Hiyam into the wooden part of his firearm and plans to send her a photo of it for Valentine’s Day Features -
Aid convoy enters rebel-held area near Syrian capital
According to U.N. figures, some 486,700 people in Syria currently live in areas besieged by either government or rebel forces Middle East -
Rights group slams Syria rebels for 'human shields'
Human Rights Watch has accused Syrian rebel outside Damascus of war crimes after placing hostages in cages for use as “human shields” Middle East -
At least 89 killed in missile attack on Syria’s Douma
A monitor said government forces fired 12 missiles at the Damascus suburb Middle East -
Syria regime strikes near Damascus kill 34
Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad target the rebel-held town of Douma with shelling and air raids Middle East -
Why Assad’s old and new war crimes do not faze him
Assad continues to feel emboldened by the international community’s refusal to address his past war crimes Middle East -
Syrian regime airstrikes on Douma kill 50
Douma is part of the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area, which is regularly targeted by regime shelling and bombardment Middle East -
HRW urges Syria arms embargo after deadly regime strikes
HRW said the Sunday attack on Douma outside Damascus showed the Syrian government’s ‘appalling disregard for civilians’ Middle East -
Syria govt attack on Douma a war crime: U.N.
The Douma attack, which killed 100, is one of the deadliest since Syria’s crisis began in March 2011 Middle East -
Syria blasts U.N. envoy for criticism of Douma raids
It is not the first time that the Syrian government has accused de Mistura of prejudice in the Syrian conflict Middle East -
NGO: Syria army shelling near Damascus kills 12
Douma is a rebel bastion northeast of Damascus, which has been under suffocating army siege for more than a year. Middle East