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AIRSTRIKES PUMMEL SYRIAN REBEL AREA AS POLITICAL OPPOSITION REFUSES RUSSIAN-SPONSORED TALKS


More than 240,000 people have fled fighting since mid-December, the United Nations says... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 125

DOZENS KILLED IN SYRIAN GOVERNMENT AIR RAIDS


Idlib Dozens killed in Syrian government air raids... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 697

SYRIAN FEMALE 'SUICIDE' BOMBING RATCHETS UP US-TURKEY TENSIONS


A female Kurdish fighter carried out what appeared to be a suicide bombing attack on the Turkish military in Syria, killing several Turkish soldiers... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 0

ARISTOCRATIC RELATIVE OF JOHN PROFUMO SAYS FIGHTING TURKISH ARMY IN SYRIA WILL MAKE HIM 'BLACK SHEEP'


As the great nephew of John Profumo, it is hard to imagine what one could do to become the black sheep of the family... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 112

ERDOGAN SAYS TURKEY WILL 'CLEAN' ENTIRE SYRIAN BORDER


More than a week into their offensive, however, Turkey and allied Syrian rebel groups have made only modest progress fighting into hilly terrain against entrenched foes... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 1367

TILLERSON SEEKS TO SHOW 'AMERICA FIRST' ISN'T AMERICA ALONE


Along the way, he also accused Russia of responsibility for chemical weapons attacks in Syria and chastised Turkey for attacking U.S.-backed Kurd forces there... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 8

NEW AMERICAN STRATEGY FOR SYRIA COULD BE DOOMED AS ALLIES OF U.S. FIGHT EACH OTHER


Manbij in turn borders a part of northern Syria controlled by other Syrian rebels backed by Turkey... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 566

CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS REPORTED IN EASTERN GHOUTA


Syrian activists have accused Bashar al-Assad's regime of violating a fragile ceasefire in Eastern Ghouta, the last remaining rebel stronghold near the capital, Damascus... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 593

UN SAYS WILL SEND SYRIA ENVOY TO RUSSIA CONFERENCE


In Vienna, the Syrian Negotiations Commission SNC announced it would not be attending the Sochi conference... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 0

UN SAYS WILL SEND SYRIA ENVOY TO RUSSIA CONFERENCE


In Vienna, the Syrian Negotiations Commission SNC announced it would not be attending the Sochi conference... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 0

GROUP HELPS IDENTIFY ISIS FIGHTERS FLEEING NORTHERN SYRIA


We want to get justice, says Mohammad Kheder, 31, CEO of Sound and Picture, which works with the Free Syrian Army FSA to identify ISIS fighters... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 167

CEASEFIRE TAKES EFFECT IN SYRIA'S EASTERN GHOUTA


We listened to many guarantees concerning commitment, but none of them were delivered somehow, said Ahya al-Aridi, Syrian opposition spokesman, following the announcement... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 624

ERDOGAN VOWS TO PUSH OUT YPG


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is warning that Turkey's operation against Kurdish fighters in Syria could be extended to the border with Iraq... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 19

ON TURKEYS BORDER WITH SYRIA, MANY ARE EAGER FOR WAR


Even as the attack rattled shopkeepers gathered at a nearby tea shop, they voiced widespread support for Turkey's new offensive against Kurdish militants in Syria... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 172

ERDOGAN THREATENS TO EXPAND SYRIA OFFENSIVE DESPITE CRITICISM


Turkey launched operation Olive Branch against the YPG on Saturday, supporting Syrian rebels with ground troops, air strikes and artillery fire... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 0

ERDOGAN THREATENS TO EXPAND SYRIA OFFENSIVE DESPITE CRITICISM


Turkey launched operation Olive Branch against the YPG on Saturday, supporting Syrian rebels with ground troops, air strikes and artillery fire... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 0

UN ENVOY SAYS SYRIA TALKS AT 'VERY CRITICAL MOMENT'


France's foreign minister said meanwhile in Paris that the Vienna talks are the last hope for reaching a political solution to the seven-year war... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 0

US SENDS MIXED SIGNALS AFTER TURKISH MOVE ON SYRIAN KURDS


US sends mixed signals after Turkish move on Syrian Kurds... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 977

TURKEY OFFICIAL DISPUTES TRUMP-ERDOGAN CALL READOUT


Erdogan-Trump phone conversation summary published by White House is not correct, according to Turkish source... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 47

US UNRWA AID CUT TO HARM PALESTINIAN REFUGEES IN SYRIA


At least 125,000 of the prewar population have since fled Syria and landed in Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Europe and elsewhere, according to UNRWA... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 1509

ANALYSIS | IN SYRIA AND NORTH KOREA, TRUMP ADMINISTRATION 'RED LINES' ARE OUT OF FOCUS


President Obama said in 2012 that he would establish a 'red line' against the use of chemical weapons and then did nothing, Trump said in a statement... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 111

DE MISTURA: SYRIA TALKS IN VIENNA AT 'CRITICAL MOMENT'


Turkey is conducting a military offensive against Kurdish fighters in the Syrian enclave of Afrin with Moscow's agreement... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 56

RUSSIA ACCUSES US OF TRYING TO DERAIL SYRIA PEACE INITIATIVE


He renewed a threat to extend the offensive east to the city of Manbij, which is also under the control of US-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 0

UN ENVOY SAYS SYRIA TALKS AT 'VERY CRITICAL MOMENT'


France's foreign minister said meanwhile in Paris that the Vienna talks are the last hope for reaching a political solution to the seven-year war... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 0

AFRIN VIOLENCE KILLS DOZENS ON BOTH SIDES


Observatory Director Rami Abdulrahman said 48 Turkey-backed Syrian fighters with Free Syrian Army groups had been killed... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 3

ERDOGAN SAYS TO EXTEND SYRIA OPERATION DESPITE RISK OF U.S. CONFRONTAT


A push toward Manbij some 100 km 60 miles east of Afrin could threaten U.S. plans to stabilize a swath of northeast Syria... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1993

SYRIA AIR STRIKES 'KILL 150 IS MILITANTS'


The US-led coalition against the jihadist group Islamic State IS says it has killed up to 150 militants in air strikes on a headquarters in Syria... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 903

U.S.-BACKED SYRIA FORCE DENIES ISLAMIC STATE IN AREA TARGETED BY TURKE


US-backed Syria force denies Islamic State in area targeted by Turkey... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1222

SUCCESS AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE IN SYRIA COMPLICATES U.S. POLICY IN REGION


The Trump administration's messaging Tuesday highlighted Syria's combustible mix of conundrums for the United States... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 0

TURKISH ATTACK HIGHLIGHTS SYRIAN KURDS' ISOLATION


After Turkey assaulted a relatively peaceful Kurdish enclave of northern Syria, regional leaders are fearing the world will abandon the Kurds even though t... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 0

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TURKEY WARNS CITIZENS AGAINST US TRAVEL OVER SECURITY


Separately, Turkey summoned senior US diplomat Philip Kosnett to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara on Thursday over Washington's support for Syrian Kurdish fighters... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 15530

ISRAEL ATTACKS SYRIA WITH JETS AND GROUND-TO-GROUND MISSILES, CLAIMS SYRIAN ARMY


Israel then fired ground-to-ground rockets from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, but Syrian defences brought the missiles down before they reached their targets, the Syrian army claimed... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 13587

'LANGUAGE IS ALSO CULTURE'


'We still pray in it' Shadi Khalloul is the man behind the revival of Aramaic... READ MORE

25th December, 2017 4432

SHE LEFT FRANCE TO FIGHT IN SYRIA. NOW SHE WANTS TO RETURN. BUT CAN SHE?


A spokesman for the Syrian Kurdish Defense Forces, Mustafa Bali, said his leadership urged all countries, European or other, to extradite their women and children... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 4059

TRUMP HAS SCORED SOME SUCCESSES IN FOREIGN POLICY


, descriptionText President Donald Trump delivers first speech to UN General Assembly... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 3784

TURKEY DEPLOYS THOUSANDS OF FSA REBELS AT SYRIA BORDER


According to estimates, there are between 8,000 to 10,000 Kurdish fighters in the Afrin area of Syria... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 3735

ISRAEL LAUNCHES AIR STRIKES NEAR DAMASCUS


Syrian army Israel launches air strikes near Damascus... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 3254

RUSSIA BEGINS DEVELOPMENT OF SYRIAN BASES TO HOST NUCLEAR WARSHIPS & WARPLANES


Russia has been flying sorties from Khmeimim since 2015, when its Syria anti-terrorist campaign started... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 3156

EXCLUSIVE: MISSILE ATTACK HITS REFUGEE CAMP IN SYRIA


A missile has crashed near civilians in Syria's Idlib province at a makeshift camp for displaced people from the nearby Hama province... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2007

FIVE KILLED AS ISIL BOMBER TARGETS SPY AGENCY


The attack near Abdul Haq Square comes one week after gunmen stormed a military training centre in Kabul, an assault also claimed by ISIL... READ MORE

25th December, 2017 1839

PARTIAL BLINDING OF SYRIAN BABY SPARKS VIRAL CAMPAIGN


-- Wan Hassna Abdullah hassna wan December 20, 2017 As the social media campaign took hold, Twitter users posted pictures of themselves with a hand covering one eye... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1751

'US BROKEN PROMISES TO STOP ARMING KURDS TRIGGERED AFRIN OP' - TURKEY'S EX-FM TO RT


Washington's announcement to create a predominantly Kurdish thousand-strong border force in Syria was the final straw Landis said... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 1588

CAR BOMB BLAST IN LEBANON'S SIDON WOUNDS HAMAS MEMBER


Initial indications point to Zionist Israeli fingers behind this criminal act, Hamas said without further details... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 1533

PUTIN TELLS ASSAD RUSSIA WILL HELP DEFEND SYRIAN SOVEREIGNTY


Putin tells Assad Russia will help defend Syrian sovereignty Kremlin... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 1468

CIVILIANS DIE IN AIR RAIDS ON SYRIA'S EASTERN GHOUTA


The SOHR said 70 people have been killed in Eastern Ghouta since December 31... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 1388

GERMAN OUTCRY OVER TANKS USED BY TURKEY


Turkey's president has vowed to crush the People's Protection Units YPG militia, which controls Afrin and more than 400km 250 miles of Syria's northern border... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1356

CIVILIAN DEATHS IN 2017 US-LED ANTI-ISIL PUSH 'TRIPLE'


Monitor says US-led coalition fighting ISIL in Iraq and Syria killed up to 6,102 civilians in 2017... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1330

AS GUNS FALL SILENT, RUSSIA TO SHAPE SYRIA'S POLITICAL ENDGAME


Many analysts predict that the upcoming year will witness a phased end to the Syrian conflict -- at least, militarily... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 1258

'WE WERE ON THEIR TAIL, WHICH MEANS VICTORY IN DOGFIGHT' - RUSSIAN PILOT ON COALITION JETS IN SYRIA


Makolin became one of the 14,000 Russian servicemen who received state decorations for their courage and professionalism during the two-year-long Russian campaign in Syria... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 1226

AID AGENCIES FAULT UN SECURITY COUNCIL ON SYRIA CONFLICT


The council adopted two resolutions in 2014 that authorized United Nations aid agencies to send convoys across Syria's borders without the consent of the government... READ MORE

12th March, 2015 1224

RECEP TAYYIP ERDOA?AN'S RISKY GAMBLE COULD QUICKLY TURN SOUR


Defying Russia, the US, and Bashar al-Assads regime, Turkeys headstrong president is betting on a decisive victory over Syrian Kurd forces... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 1208

IRAQ'S PARAMILITARY TROOPS DEPLOYED AT SYRIAN BORDER


Iraq's Shia paramilitaries have deployed fighters to the Syrian border to support security forces after multiple attacks from within Syria... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 1195

MIXED MESSAGES FROM U.S. AS TURKEY ATTACKS SYRIAN KURDS


Mixed Messages From US as Turkey Attacks Syrian Kurds... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1142

RUSSIA ESTABLISHING PERMANENT PRESENCE AT ITS SYRIAN BASES


Russia establishing permanent presence at its Syrian bases RIA... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 1088

CHINESE COMPANIES POISED TO HELP REBUILD WAR-TORN SYRIA


China is turning towards the Middle East and is ready to play a major role in helping to rebuild war-torn Syria... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 1078

TURKEY EXPECTS SWIFT CAMPAIGN AGAINST U.S.-BACKED KURDS IN SYRIA


Turkish soldiers stand on tanks in a village on the Turkish-Syrian border in Gaziantep province, Turkey January 22, 2018... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 1050

EVACUATION OF CRITICALLY ILL FROM EASTERN GHOUTA


Aid agencies are evacuating critically ill Syrians from Eastern Ghouta, an area home to around 400,000 people that has been under government siege since 2013... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 1041

THE U.S. BACKPEDALS ON NEW KURDISH FORCE AS TURKEY PREPARES FOR WAR


The Afrin crisis shows how difficult it is for U.S. policymakers to walk and chew gum when it comes to Syria, he said... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 1013

FOR IRAQ'S CHRISTIANS, A BITTERSWEET FIRST CHRISTMAS HOME AFTER ISLAMI


A burned church of the Immaculate Conception by Islamic State militants is seen in the town of Qaraqosh, south of Mosul, Iraq December 23, 2017... READ MORE

25th December, 2017 1008

DEADLY AIR RAIDS HIT SYRIA'S EASTERN GHOUTA


According to the Syrian Civil Defence, four children and two women were among those killed in the raid on Hammuriyeh... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 850


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