Trump sanctions fail to slow Turkey assault, Assad makes land grab
Syrian army launches its own offensive in effort to upstage Turkish military's efforts and reclaim territory lost during the civil ...
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Report: Tehran, Moscow at odds over plans to build up military near Damascus
Tehran reportedly wants to set up headquarters and logistics warehouses near Syrian capital, but has run into resistance from Russia ...
Former rebel stronghold in Syria begins to rebuild
The town, which had a population of 65,000 when Syria's civil war erupted in 2011, now has only about 4,000 ...
Leaders of Turkey, Russia, Iran set to tackle Syria turmoil
The summit in Ankara, bringing together countries whose Syrian allies are combatants in a ruinous eight-year war, will focus on ...
Report: Over 120 Syrian churches damaged by war since 2011
Some of the attacks were deliberate, such as the Islamic State group using bulldozers to destroy the ancient Saint Elian ...
Arab Israeli ISIS fighter: Israel is just, unlike Syria's Bashar Assad
Sayyaf Sharif Daoud, a captured Islamic State fighter who holds Israeli citizenship comes to Israel's defense, saying it “has not ...
UN envoy arrives in Syria amid violent clashes in the north
Geir Pedersen's arrival coincides with new rebel offensive in mountains of coastal Latakia province. Pedersen's visit follows meetings he held ...
Documents shine rare light on Syrian government crackdown
Report based on thousands of documents recovered from abandoned Syrian government offices shows inner workings of Assad's security agencies as ...
US sees signs Syria may be using chemical weapons, warns of quick response
Washington rejects Russia's claims terrorists captured by Syrian troops spoke of plan to stage fake chemical attacks, blame them on ...
Kremlin, after summit, says no offensive planned in Syria's Idlib
Putin, one of Syrian President Bashar Assad's closest allies, was speaking after hosting a summit in southern Russia to weigh ...