Syria

In a long-awaited conclusion on a case that raised tensions between Damascus and the West, the international chemical weapons watchdog accused Syria on Friday for a 2018 chlorine assault that killed 43 people. According to investigators,...

The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Sunday that three members of the Islamic State group had been apprehended by US forces during a helicopter and ground raid in eastern Syria. The militants were taken prisoner...

Syrian authorities have recovered 100 bodies from a Lebanese migrant boat that sank off Syria last week, state media reported about one of the deadliest recent shipwrecks in the eastern Mediterranean. The first bodies were found...

This week, the Za’atari camp in Jordan, the temporary residence for 80,000 Syrian refugees, celebrated its tenth anniversary, according to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. The Agency emphasized the need for long-term solutions for refugees despite...

On the Mediterranean coast of Syria, Khaled Bahlawan hammers nails into a hand-built traditional wooden boat as he works to preserve a rapidly vanishing historic craft. “We are the last family that makes wooden ships and...

Eleven years since the crisis began in Syria, violence, displacement, and lack of access to essential services continue to put children’s lives at risk. Just yesterday, three children were reportedly killed by unexploded ordnance in Aleppo...

According to state media, Israeli missile attacks near Damascus killed at least two civilians before daybreak on Monday. According to Syria’s official SANA news agency, which cited a military source, Israel launched the strikes at around...

US special forces hunted down high-ranking jihadists in a rare airborne raid in northwestern Syria on Thursday, killing 13 people in an operation the Pentagon described as “successful”. The operation was thought to be the biggest...

The UN Secretary-General stated in an internal report Tuesday that cross-border humanitarian help to Syria is critical, as a UN permission allowing supplies into rebel-held areas in the country’s northwest without Damascus approval is up for...

Sherine Tadros, the head of Amnesty International’s UN office, responded to the UN Security Council’s vote renewing authorization of the Bab al-Hawa crossing point for the delivery of UN cross-border humanitarian aid from Turkey to northwest...