Tag: Syrian government

Turkish-backed Syrian rebels are advancing on Dabiq, a symbolic stronghold of so-called Islamic State. The small town holds great value ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday he had detected increasing U. S. hostility towards Moscow and complained about ...

Russia has been accused of targeting hospitals, which Mr Kerry said was Russia and the Syrian government should be investigated ...

Analysis of satellite imagery taken after a deadly attack on an aid convoy in northern Syria last month shows that ...

Russia has suspended an agreement with the US on the disposal of surplus weapons-grade plutonium, the latest sign of worsening ...

Russian and Syrian air raids on the rebel-held eastern half of the city of Aleppo have forced the closure of ...

An air raid on the rebel-held eastern half of the Syrian city of Aleppo has hit the area's largest hospital ...

Russia's increasing military action in Syria is forcing moderate elements within the Syrian opposition into the hands of extremists, a ...

US President Barack Obama has expressed "deep concern" about the situation in rebel-held parts of Aleppo, amid an assault by ...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon is "appalled by the chilling military escalation" in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo, his spokesman ...

The Syrian military has announced a new offensive in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, where a quarter of a million people are ...

The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after a devastating attack on its lorries near Aleppo on Monday. ...

A week-old truce in Syria brokered by the US and Russia appears close to unravelling, with alleged violations by government ...

A US-led air attack in eastern Syria that killed dozens of government troops fighting so-called Islamic State has endangered an ...

US-led coalition air strikes have killed at least 62 Syrian troops fighting so-called Islamic State in the east, the Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Syrian rebel groups are exploiting the current ceasefire to regroup. He said the US, ...

As Syria's ceasefire largely holds, residents trapped in Aleppo eagerly await crucial aid supplies after months cut off from the ...

A cessation of hostilities has come into effect in Syria, although it is unclear how widely it will be observed. ...

Turkey has a duty to defeat the so-called Islamic State (IS) in neighbouring Syria; President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. ...

A day of intense airstrikes Saturday on and around the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 45 people, according ...