The entire ancient city of Palmyra is a Unesco World Heritage site... READ MORE›
Islamic State militants have blown up the ancient temple of Baalshamin at Palmyra, Syrian officials and activists say... READ MORE›
ISTANBUL -- The Islamic State uses terror to force obedience and frighten enemies... READ MORE›
This week, World Food Program benefits were canceled for 229,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan... READ MORE›
Syria is already home to Russia's only base outside the former Soviet Union a naval station in Tartus... READ MORE›
The wrecking of the Temple of Baalshamin in Palmyra over the weekend was a new shock for Syrians and for experts and antiquities enthusiasts worldwide... READ MORE›
But Thursday was the first time that the Islamic State said it had destroyed Palmyra statues... READ MORE›
Islamic State group jihadists seized Syria's Palmyra on Thursday, as UNESCO warned that the destruction of the ancient city would be an enormous loss to humanity... READ MORE›
'Everyone wants to leave' death of hope drives young Syrians to Europe... READ MORE›
Isil extremists behead antiquities scholar khaled al-asaad in ancient syrian city of palmyra a government official said... READ MORE›
Islamic State IS militants have planted landmines and explosives around the ancient Palmyra ruins, according to a group that monitors the war in Syria... READ MORE›
Fighting in the region continued Sunday, with Islamic State fighters clashing with other militants in southern Damascus, according to The Associated Press... READ MORE›
A few years ago I went to Palmyra, and other places in Syria, and realised that it was a place of unbelievable cultural richness... READ MORE›
However they were released like other group propaganda and carried a logo Isis often uses in Palmyra in Syria's central Homs province... READ MORE›
Islamic State has proclaimed a caliphate to rule over all Muslims from territory it holds in both Syria and Iraq... READ MORE›
Palmyra has been looted by government forces damaged in fighting and last week a section of its north defensive wall was hit by a regime airstrike... READ MORE›
Isiss destruction of Palmyra The heart has been ripped out of the city'... READ MORE›
Isis, a year of the caliphate Have US tactics only helped to make Islamists more powerful?... READ MORE›
Islamic State fighters were battling Kurdish forces in the town itself... READ MORE›
Once the cost of taking, say, 10,000 Syrian refugees is properly understood, we could see a political backlash against it... READ MORE›
As we have said, Assad has no legitimacy to lead the Syrian people, he added... READ MORE›
In the magazine, Isis's al-Qaida rivals in Syria, the Nusra Front, are portrayed as tools of Nato ally Turkey and the UK prime minister, David Cameron... READ MORE›
Isil seized Palmyra's ruins from Syrian government control in May, prompting widespread fears that the group could destroy the a Unesco World Heritage site as an act of propaganda... READ MORE›
Ancient temple of Bel still standing, says Syria's antiquities chief... READ MORE›
On Tuesday, the Islamic State released video footage reportedly showing the destruction of the treasured Baal Shamin Temple in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra... READ MORE›
Islamist insurgents bombarded the heart of the Syrian capital Damascus and mortars killed at least one civilian and wounded scores, state television said... READ MORE›
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that Isis militants abducted 230 civilians, including 60 Christians, after capturing Qaryatain... READ MORE›
On Tuesday the Islamic State released video footage reportedly showing the destruction of the treasured Baal Shamin Temple in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra... READ MORE›
Isis in Palmyra The two images that show what the so-called 'Islamic State' is doing to thousands of years of human knowledge... READ MORE›
I marvelled at the influence, art and wealth of Palmyra. Now I mourn it... READ MORE›
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