Syria

One Turkish soldier was killed and four others were injured in a rocket attack on Idlib in Syria. The casualties came after a rocket attack on a logistics fleet on Monday (May 10th). Reuters quoted the...

Syria is to hold a presidential election next month, the country’s parliament says – a move likely to maintain President President Bashar al-Assad’s grip on power. Mr Assad is not expected to face serious opposition despite...

In a Syrian detention camp for people linked to the Islamic State group, French mother-of-five Emilie Konig has swapped her all-engulfing black robe for a sweatshirt and baseball cap. The 36-year-old widow — who is on...

The Turkish airforce conducted its first strikes in 17 months against a zone in north Syria held by Kurdish militia on Saturday night, a monitor said. “A Turkish fighter jet has struck military positions of Syrian...

POTUS Joe Biden stated on Friday that a US airstrike against an Iranian-backed militia in eastern Syria, the first since he took office, should be seen by Iran as a warning, reports BSS. Asked what the...

At least 12 pro-Iranian fighters were killed in an unidentified airstrike in eastern Syria on Saturday evening. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said eight airstrikes had been carried out targeting Iranian forces in the...

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Sunday that the United States would be expelled from Iraq and Syria and that Washington’s allies were now “hatefully rejecting” the country, reports BSS. “The United States cannot...

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore has just concluded a two-day trip to Gaziantep, Turkey, where she visited the humanitarian logistics hub in Bab Al Hawa on the border with Syria. She also toured a Syrian refugee...

At least 22 people died on Saturday after a fuel tanker crashed into two buses and several other vehicles on a road connecting the Syrian capital to Homs province, state media reported. A break failure caused...

More than 500,000 children have been displaced by intense violence in northwest Syria since 1 December 2019, with tens of thousands of children and their families now living in tents and in the open air amid...