Monitors to oversee evacuations from eastern Aleppo, which Syrian government forces are close to recapturing from rebels... READ MORE›
The council unanimously adopted the French-drafted resolution that marks the first show of unity in months among world powers grappling with the crisis in Syria... READ MORE›
The bomber targeted buses full of evacuees from government-held towns as they waited in a rebel-held area on the outskirts of Aleppo... READ MORE›
The evacuation of people from eastern Aleppo has been suspended after a 24 hour period in which an estimated 8,000 people left besieged districts... READ MORE›
Russia, Assad's principal ally, has asserted that a Syrian government air strike hit a rebel chemical weapons factory, causing the disaster... READ MORE›
On Thursday, the UN envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, said there were 50,000 people, including 40,000 civilians, unfortunate enough to live in eastern Aleppo... READ MORE›
A large convoy of buses from Foua and Kefraya reached the edge of the rebel-held transit point of Rashidin outside the city of Aleppo... READ MORE›
In Syria, an operation to evacuate civilians and fighters from rebel-held eastern Aleppo has now brought out 37,500 people since late last week, Turkey said... READ MORE›
Syrian state TV reported than more than 9,000 people were evacuated on Thursday alone in Aleppo... READ MORE›
Russia is a main backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad and Russian journalists enjoy wide access in government-held parts of the country... READ MORE›
Dani Qappani, a 27-year-old anti-regime activist in Moadamiyeh, speaks fluent English, wears blue jeans and has a light beard... READ MORE›
Syrian state TV put it at more than 9,000 while Russia, a key Assad ally, said over 9,500 people, including more than 4,500 rebels, were taken out... READ MORE›
The opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights put the death toll at 43, adding that it would likely rise because of the extensive damage... READ MORE›
Syrian state TV blamed the rebels for obstructing the deal... READ MORE›
Russia is a main backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad and Russian journalists enjoy wide access in government-held parts of the country... READ MORE›
Russia is a main backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad and Russian journalists enjoy wide access in government-held parts of the country... READ MORE›
With freezing winter conditions setting in, about 275,000 people are trapped in east Aleppo, where the last UN food rations were distributed on 13 November... READ MORE›
If the evacuation from Aleppo is completed by early Tuesday, it will close another chapter in Syria's civil war, now in its sixth year... READ MORE›
Opposition activists in Syria have told the BBC that people are dying of starvation in the government-besieged town of Madaya, near Damascus... READ MORE›
The Canadian government announced today it is extending to Feb. 29 the deadline for matching charitable donations toward an emergency relief fund to help Syrian refugees overseas... READ MORE›
Around two dozen people have already starved to death in the Syrian town, which has been under siege for six months... READ MORE›
Severe malnutrition confirmed in Syria's Madaya, 32 deaths reported in month U.N... READ MORE›
Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said plans were afoot to evacuate about 500 people, including the sick and wounded along with their family members from the four towns... READ MORE›
Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura, with de O'Brien, said the talks were addressing complex, delicate and difficult issues... READ MORE›
People in eastern Aleppo packed their bags and burned personal belongings, fearing looting by the Syrian army and its Iranian-backed militia allies... READ MORE›
Dec. 13, 2016 Syrian pro-regime fighters gesture as they drive past residents fleeing violence in Aleppo... READ MORE›
At the start of that meeting the U.N.'s top envoy to Syria accused the government of unleashing unprecedented military violence against civilians in Aleppo... READ MORE›
Syrian rebels say Aleppo deal back on track, but Hezbollah unit cites 'big complications'... READ MORE›
Assad secured in recent weeks one of his most significant victories yet by regaining control of Aleppo, formerly Syria's commercial capital and largest city... READ MORE›
The continued suspension of evacuations is throwing into disarray an Aleppo deal that had been brokered last week by Syria ally Russia and opposition supporter Turkey... READ MORE›
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