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The latest suspected chemical attack in Syria brings destruction, deception

It is currently not clear if the deaths were caused by chlorine or another agent such as sarin.

06 Apr 2017 6:08 PM

Syrian relief group claims about 100 killed, 400 injured in chemical attack

More than 320,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began in March 2011 with anti-government protests.

05 Apr 2017 8:15 AM

Twin bombs kill 59 people in Damascus

The explosions killed 47 pilgrims, most of them Iraqi Shiites, and 12 Syrian pro-government fighters.

12 Mar 2017 12:32 PM

Syria: In rare attack, twin bombs kill 46 in Damascus Old City

A roadside bomb detonated as a bus passed and a suicide bomber blew himself up in the Bab al-Saghir area.

11 Mar 2017 5:02 PM

President Assad linked to Syrian chemical attacks for first time

The US, Britain and France have called for sanctions against Syria, while Assad's ally Russia, called the evidence presented, insufficient.

14 Jan 2017 8:44 AM

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Syrian government decides Aleppo renovation plan: State media

The cabinet approved an emergency plan by the Education Ministry to repair 50 schools in the eastern sector over six months.

08 Jan 2017 9:16 AM

350 people leave rebel-held Aleppo despite militants burning buses

Syrian state television said earlier Sunday that 100 buses would take people out of east Aleppo.

19 Dec 2016 8:55 AM

Peace deal fails as rebels torch Aleppo buses

The convoy was travelling to Foah and Kefraya, besieged by rebel fighters.

19 Dec 2016 2:39 AM

Thousands trapped as Syria suspends Aleppo evacuation

Ankara and a Syrian military source said the evacuation had been suspended but was not yet over.

17 Dec 2016 6:39 AM

Thousands trapped as Syrian govt suspends evacuation from Aleppo

Ankara and a Syrian military source said the evacuation had been suspended but was not yet over.

16 Dec 2016 8:48 PM

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Aleppo residents dream of home, find rubble instead

More than half of Syria's population has been displaced by the conflict that began with anti-government protests in March 2011.

05 Dec 2016 2:21 PM

Assad forces advance in Aleppo push

Kerry says Washington still in pursuit of peace after US suspends talks.

05 Oct 2016 6:59 AM

Russia claims rebel violation in ‘calm’ Syria

A Syria ceasefire billed as the “last chance” for peace appeared to be holding on its first full day on Tuesday with residents across the country reporting a quiet night and anxious for aid.

14 Sep 2016 12:09 AM

Syria in control of artillery academy

Syrian government forces advanced on Sunday south of Aleppo city, a military source and state media said, as they pushed to once again encircle rebel neighbourhoods and reimpose a siege.

05 Sep 2016 6:17 AM

Two million at risk in Aleppo, warns UN

Ferocious fighting between government, rebel forces has cut off access to the city.

10 Aug 2016 6:17 AM

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Russia has 'never' discussed transition with me: Bashar al-Assad

Only the Syrian people define who's going to be the president, when to come, and when to go, says Assad.

14 Jul 2016 2:46 PM

Syria’s besieged Daraya gets first aid since 2012

A food aid convoy on Thursday night entered the Syrian town of Daraya, the first delivery since the start of the siege there by the Damascus regime in 2012, a Red Crescent official told AFP.

11 Jun 2016 12:52 AM

Life behind plastic in Syria’s windowless city

A Syrian man works at his shop behind a front window sealed with plastic tarp in the rebel-held Kallaseh district of the northern city of Aleppo. (Photo: AFP)

03 Jun 2016 12:10 AM

Shelling, airstrikes resume in Aleppo

A Syrian family runs for cover amid the rubble of destroyed buildings following an airstrike on the rebel-held neighbourhood of Al-Qatarji in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. (Photo: AFP)

30 Apr 2016 6:03 AM

US to send more troops to Syria

President Barack Obama on Monday said the US would send up to 250 more military personnel, including special forces, to Syria to help rebels fight ISIS jihadists.

26 Apr 2016 6:36 AM

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