Tag: Syrian government

The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution calling for UN officials and others to monitor the mass evacuations from ...

France has presented a UN Security Council draft resolution on sending observers to Aleppo to monitor evacuations and report on ...

The evacuation of civilians and rebel fighters from eastern Aleppo in Syria has come to a halt. Russia, which backs ...

The Syrian government has suspended the evacuation of civilians and fighters from eastern Aleppo, accusing rebels of breaking terms of ...

EU leaders have agreed to extend economic sanctions against Russia for six more months. Earlier, France and Germany complained that ...

Ambulances trying to evacuate people from rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Thursday came under fire from fighters loyal to the Syrian ...

A deal to evacuate the last rebel-held part of eastern Aleppo is back on, opposition fighters say, a day after ...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced alarm "over reports of atrocities against a large number of civilians" in Syria's city ...

The Islamic State (IS) group has retaken the Syrian city of Palmyra, hours after Russian air strikes appeared to have ...

A look inside the ruins after they were recaptured from so-called Islamic State in March Islamic State group fighters have ...

Islamic State group fighters have re-entered Palmyra, nine months after losing the ancient Syrian desert city, activists say. IS held ...

As the Syrian army continues to fight its way through the old city of Aleppo, the tide of those fleeing ...

The women were serving as medics at a field hospital in western Aleppo. A mortar struck the hospital on Monday. ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said a victory for his army in Aleppo would be a "huge step" towards ending ...

Syrian rebels have left the last areas they held in Aleppo's old city, while calling for a five-day truce to ...

Russia and China on Monday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Syrian city ...

The fall of rebel-held eastern Aleppo would not mean the end of the fight against President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian ...

Syrian government forces have captured a key part of eastern Aleppo, splitting rebel-held territory in two. State TV said government ...

Syrian government forces have been making rapid advances into eastern Aleppo, forcing thousands of civilians to flee. The Syrian army ...

Syrian government forces have retaken a second rebel-held district in eastern Aleppo, military sources say. They say the army and ...