Tag: Damascus

When Syria's war came to 73-year-old Joseph Mghazi's street in the Abbasiyeen neighbourhood of Damascus, he ignored his neighbour's entreaties ...

The United Nations' Syria envoy sent an urgent appeal Saturday to Russia, Iran and Turkey seeking help to restore a ...

At least 16 civilians were killed and dozens wounded on Saturday in an air strike on a rebel-held area outside ...

The wail sliced through the stuffy underground medical centre in a besieged town near the Syrian capital. Dania, 14, was ...

Syrian rivals will tackle all agenda items at peace talks this week, including political transition, the United Nations mediator Staffan ...

Syrian government troops on Friday recaptured all points taken by rebels in a surprise offensive launched late last week in ...

The international coalition battling the Islamic State group will begin a final push on the jihadists' Syrian stronghold Raqa in ...

The United Nations said fighting around Syria's capital has cut off 300,000 people from humanitarian assistance and pauses in the ...

Jihadists and allied rebels claimed more ground against Syrian government forces in central Hama province on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory ...

UN-backed Syria peace talks resumed in Geneva on Thursday, with little hope of a breakthrough and the emboldened regime seen ...

Syrian rivals were to resume UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva on Thursday, with escalating violence and deadlock on key issues ...

Russian supporters of an opposition leader are sharing selfies on Twitter of their green faces, Australians share their experiences of ...

A fifth round of UN-backed Syria peace talks begins Thursday in Geneva with scant hope of a breakthrough against a ...

Syrian jihadists and allied rebels seized a key town from government forces on Tuesday in a new offensive in the ...

Israel's military chief said on Tuesday that Hezbollah's military commander in Syria, reported dead last year, was killed by members ...

Rebels and jihadists on Tuesday launched a fresh assault on east Damascus, two days after Syrian government forces rebelled an ...

Rebels and jihadists on Tuesday launched a fresh assault on east Damascus, two days after Syrian government forces repelled an ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday said Russia can play an important role in the crisis following Syria's firing missiles ...

Syrian warplanes hammered opposition-held neighbourhoods of Damascus on Monday after regime forces pushed back a surprise assault that saw rebels ...

Heavy air strikes pounded rebel positions in east Damascus on Monday, a monitoring group said, as Syrian government forces pushed ...