Tag: Syria

BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies fought on Friday to recover ground lost during an Islamic State counterattack in eastern Syria that targeted...

AMMAN: Russian and Syrian jets killed at least 150 civilians and injured dozens in over a week of heavy bombing that shattered a  six-month...

The group said the strikes hit two sites: a school housing displaced families in the town of Mansourah, and a market and bakery in the town of Tabqa.

It would be funny if it wasn't so tragically real The idiom “pot calling the kettle black” was perfectly illustrated by Iran when the country’s...

Under strict security cover, a convoy of around 18 Turkish army vehicles has arrived in an area close to the Bab al-Hawa crossing on...

ASTANA: Russia, Turkey and Iran have agreed to set up de-escalation zones in Syria for six months, negotiators for the three countries have said in...

At least 34 civilians were killed on Sunday when Russian warplanes targeted ferries carrying them across the Euphrates River near Syria's eastern city of...

Syria's government has denied involvement and claims that it no longer possesses chemical weapons after a 2013 agreement under which it pledged to surrender its chemical arsenal.

Syria earn Australia playoff South Korea booked their place at a ninth straight World Cup finals on Tuesday evening as a 0-0 draw with...

Macron said in July that the removal of the Syrian president was not a ‘prerequisite’ for peace in the war-torn country, and that he did not see a “legitimate successor” to the leader who has been in power since 2000.

PARIS: Bashar al-Assad “cannot be the solution” for Syria after six years of conflict, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Friday, returning to a...

DAMASCUS: Negotiations were under way on Sunday on evacuating insurgents and their families from two districts in Damascus, a Syrian military source on the...

Within the span of one week, two successive events in Syria generated worldwide news and brought the Syrian armed conflict back to the front...

The world recently watched a video of Abdulhamid al-Youssef as he carried his white-shrouded twins to their final resting place. Ahmad and Aya were...

  As one looks out onto the world stage one can clearly identify the arrival of a new leading politics, one that replaces globalising neoliberalism...

 A mirror that should show who you really are   This month marks six years since the start of the Syrian Revolution. This was a movement...

BEIRUT: Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and militants tried to fight their way into the city...