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How it happened: Two seismic weeks that toppled Syria's governmentRebel forces swiftly overthrew the Assad dynasty in Syria after a 13-year conflict. The insurgents launched an offensive in late November, ...
Syrian crisis timeline: Assad's fall followed years of bloodshed and divisionSyria's nearly 14-year civil war ended with the unexpected collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Sparked by 2011 protests, the conflict esc...
Alone and broke against a renewed insurgency, is Assad's rule about to collapse?Syrian rebels launched a surprise offensive, recapturing Aleppo and advancing on Damascus. Assad's regime, weakened by years of war and eco...
Rebels rise in Syria: Alone and broke against a renewed insurgency, is Assad's rule at risk of collapse?Syrian rebels launched a surprise offensive, recapturing Aleppo and other towns, exploiting Russia's focus on Ukraine and Hezbollah's weake...
Baba Vanga predicts a ‘great war’ and it begins in Syria; Could World War 3 be months away?A prediction by Baba Vanga, the Bulgarian mystic famed for forecasting major global events, has resurfaced amid escalating violence in Alep...
Syrian army says it has withdrawn from Hama after insurgents broke through its defencesSyrian insurgents, including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian National Army, have captured Hama, Syria's fourth-largest city, after inte...
Syrian rebels say they are pushing into Hama city, army says defences holdingSyrian rebels claimed to have begun an offensive into Hama, but the Syrian army denied these claims. Following their recent victory in Alep...
Iraqi militias deploy in Syria to back government's counteroffensive against insurgentsIranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to support the Assad government against a strong insurgent offensive led by Hayat Tahr...
Who is fighting in Syria and why?Syrian rebels have recaptured Aleppo from President Bashar al-Assad. The surprise offensive has reignited the Syrian civil war, leading to ...
Syria's second city slips from government control: MonitorAleppo, Syria's second-largest city, has fallen out of government control for the first time in a decade following a surprise rebel advance...
Syrian rebels return to Aleppo after 8 years: What it means for President Assad and the Middle EastThe ongoing violence in Aleppo has reignited tensions in Syria, as rebel forces launch an offensive against President Assad’s regime. Led b...
Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroupThousands of Syrian insurgents entered Aleppo with little resistance from government troops, raising their flags over the Aleppo Citadel. A...
What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it mattersThe Syrian civil war reignites with a significant rebel offensive on Aleppo, involving the terrorist-designated group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham....
Bombing kills co-founder of Syria's main al-Qaida-linked group, once known as Nusra FrontSuicide bomber kills Abu Maria al-Qahtani in Idlib province, last rebel-held area. Conflicting reports on explosion source. Monitored by Ob...
Israel strikes kill 8 Syria troops, hit Aleppo airport: Defence ministryIsraeli airstrikes in southern Syria killed eight soldiers and later targeted Aleppo airport for the fourth time in two weeks, according to...
Israeli strikes knock out Damascus, Aleppo airports: Syria state mediaIsraeli strikes on Syria's two main airports have caused them to be put out of service, according to state media. Flights have been re-rout...
Turkey says it destroyed 'chemical warfare facility' in SyriaThe Turkish army destroyed overnight "a chemical warfare facility, located some 13 kilometres south of Aleppo, along with a large number of...
- Soccer-Derby returns to Aleppo after five-year absence
SOCCER-SYRIA/ALEPPO (PIX, TV):Soccer-Derby returns to Aleppo after five-year absence
Turkey cop shoots Russian ambassador 'for Aleppo'The incident came after days of protests in Turkey over Russia's role in Syria, though Moscow and Ankara are now working closely together t...
Aleppo is now a synonym for hell: Ban Ki-moonBaan-ki-moon stated that "the carnage in Syria remains a gaping hole in the global conscience and South Sudan faces a risk of genocide as t...