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Top US and Russian diplomats discussed ways to end Syria war
Top US and Russian diplomats discussed the step-by-step implementation of a 2012 roadmap to UN-supervised elections in Syria that could allow a Syrian ... Middle East -
UAE Foreign Minister: We seek the containment of the Syrian crisis
The United Arab Emirates’ Foreign Minister has said that Abu Dhabi seeks to discuss the containment of the Syrian crisis with Moscow during ... Middle East -
Syrian opposition sees window for political solution in Syria
Syria now has a good opportunity to reach a political solution to its devastating eight-year war as ceasefires have brought calm to many areas of the ... Middle East -
Report: Turkey to control buffer zone spanning 460 km in Syria’s north
Turkey has announced a 460-km wide and 32-km deep buffer zone along the border with Syria after reports of rising tension in the region, state-run ... Middle East -
Syrian refugees at Rukban camp fear the worst ahead of US troops withdrawal
Although the mission of military advisers from the United States was limited within an established 55-km de-confliction zone where their base is ... Features -
Syrian rights group says 16 individuals died after torture in detention centers
The Syrian Network for Human Rights has reported that 16 detainees opposed to President Bashar al-Assad in Syria have “died due to torture&rdquo ... Features -
UN Security Council to meet concerning Syria
The UN Security Council will meet Friday to discuss Syria, diplomatic sources told AFP Thursday, as no progress appears to have been made with ... Middle East -
Japan confirms journalist Jumpei Yasuda released after being held in Syria
The Japanese government on Wednesday confirmed that a journalist kidnapped in Syria more than three years ago has been freed and is in Turkey. ... Print -
UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura to step down next month
The United Nations Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced on Wednesday he will step down at the end of November after more than four years in ... World News -
How is it possible not to ‘politicize’ the Syrian crisis?
I do understand that many in the Arab world are so sick and tired of lengthy crises that they can’t wait for any kind of settlement, in the ... Middle East -
Syrian war documentary ‘Still Recording’ wins top Venice prizes
A film that follows two friends through four nightmarish years of the Syrian civil war has lifted some of the top prizes at the Venice film festival, ... Television & Radio -
Jordan says they received only 422 Syria White Helmets evacuees
Jordan on Sunday received 422 White Helmets rescue workers and their family members evacuated from Syria, the foreign ministry in Amman said, after ... Middle East -
Syrians left to choose between extremist options
Inhabitants of the Daraa province, especially those who escaped death by fleeing towards the Syrian-Israeli border, vividly summarize the tragedy of ... Middle East -
Syrian host dubbed ‘millionaire godmother negotiator’ by displacing civilians
Keenanah Houwaijah is a name which will be remembered for decades in the minds of displaced Syrians who blame her as being the “Godmother and ... Television & Radio -
First Russia air strikes hit south Syria since 2017 truce
Russia bombed rebel-held areas in south Syria late Saturday for the first time since it agreed on a ceasefire there nearly a year ago, a monitor said. ... Middle East -
VIDEO: Aid worker accused of trading lewd photos from Syrian widows for food
The war has painted new family portraits for plenty of Syrian families, a portrait often missing the presence of a male figure. Many men were killed ... Features -
Four Russian soldiers killed in Syria’s Deir Ezzor province
Four Russian soldiers have been killed by militants in Syria’s eastern Deir Ezzor province, the defence ministry said on Sunday. “Four ... Middle East -
After 7 years of war, here are the shocking statistics on Syria’s children
After seven years of war in Syria, the United Nations has one thing to say: Stop the war on children. The numbers speak for themselves. Of Syria's ... Features -
WATCH: Civilians of Ghouta trapped in regime's blistering assault
Fresh shelling of Eastern Ghouta endangered a vital aid delivery on Friday, nearly three weeks into a blistering Syrian regime offensive that has ... Middle East -
UN Security Council unanimously backs Syria ceasefire
With Russia’s backing, the UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously demanded a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid ... Middle East -
East Ghouta hospitals running short of life-saving medicines
Doctors without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières/MSF) has said that at least 13 hospitals and clinics in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta ... Middle East -
VIDEO: Under bombs, Syria rescuers forced to save their own
For years, Samir Salim and his three brothers rescued neighbors and relatives pinned underground after bombardment on Syria’s rebel-held Eastern ... Features -
Lesson in endurance: Syrian refugee teacher enters German school
Working at a German school is not just about reading and writing, maths and singing songs, says newly minted Syrian assistant teacher Hend ... Features -
Heartbreaking photo of Syrian father holding daughter’s body before funeral
A photo of a Syrian father kissing the body of his daughter before her funeral near Damascus is being shared after air strikes hit the family’s ... Digital -
UN pleads for one-month Syria aid truce
The United Nations in Syria appealed on Tuesday for a one-month truce in the conflict to allow aid to reach hundreds of thousands of civilians in ... Middle East -
Blinded in one eye, Syrian baby becomes symbol of siege
The heartrending photograph of a Syrian baby who lost his eye in an air strike has set off a viral social media campaign, with users sharing pictures ... Features -
UN survey: Besieged Syrians eating trash, fainting from hunger
Syrians in the besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta are so short of food that they are eating trash, fainting from hunger and forcing their children to ... Middle East -
Beirut play about Syrian war gets as close to home as it can
A play about Syria’s war, told through one family’s tragedy, made its Lebanon debut on Friday, the closest it will ever get to being ... Entertainment -
Woman's murder prompts mass eviction of Syrians from Lebanese town
Abu Khaled had lived in the Lebanese town of Miziara for almost 20 years until a woman's suspected murder by a Syrian refugee led to his expulsion ... Features -
Syrian child under bombing rubble pleads: ‘Dad I beg you, get me out’
A video clip showed a very painful and distraught moment for a Syrian child and her father after a bombardment carried out by the regime’s ... Features