Syria rebels vow no more 'sectarianism and tyranny'Syrian rebel commander Hassan Abdel Ghani reassured minorities after Islamist-led fighters seized key cities from government forces. The re...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
Syria govt loses control of key city DaraaSyrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, marking a significant blow to President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Daraa, known as t...
07 Dec, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
War monitor says 12 dead in strikes targeting pro-Iranian fighters in SyriaTwelve pro-Iranian fighters were killed in air strikes of unknown origin in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Ri...
29 Sep, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
Joe Biden says US 'shall respond' after drone strike by Iran-backed group kills 3 US troops in JordanThree U.S. troops were killed in a drone strike in Jordan, near the Syrian border. President Biden blamed Iran-backed militias, vowing a re...
30 Jan, 2024, 10.58 AM IST
IS attacks kill 30 pro-government forces in Syria: monitorIslamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said Wednesday, in on...
08 Nov, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Drones attack US military base in Syria, US officials confirmsA military base in southern Syria, where US troops have been training forces to fight against the Islamic State group, was attacked by dron...
20 Oct, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
Death toll in Islamic State attack on Syria army bus rises to 33An attack by ISIS militants on Syrian government forces in the country's east has killed 33 soldiers. The shooting on an army bus was the e...
12 Aug, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
ISIS still dangerous, could attempt retribution attack after Baghdadi's killing: USThe head of US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie, speaking to reporters after the Pentagon released video and photos of the US spec...
31 Oct, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
India, Syria to hold ministerial meetingThe Narendra Modi-led NDA government is also planning to offer a new line of credit to assist Syria in its rebuilding process, according to...
06 Jun, 2019, 08.18 AM IST
IS jihadists retake parts of Syria town in major attackThe offensive is the latest in a string of IS attacks which confirm predictions that the jihadist organisation would continue to be a threa...
08 Jun, 2018, 09.20 PM IST
Force hails 'historic' Raqqa victory but handover on holdThree days after fully retaking the northern Syrian city that was considered the inner sanctum of IS's now moribund "caliphate", the Syrian...
20 Oct, 2017, 07.40 PM IST
Syria's deadliest month of 2017 claims 3,000 livesBacked by Russian air strikes, the forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad are pressing a battle to retake IS- controlled areas in the ...
01 Oct, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
De-escalation zones in Syria led to successful anti-terror campaign against ISAccording to Russian Defence Ministry a “substantial decrease in the levels of violence has been observed after the implementation of the t...
27 Sep, 2017, 08.39 AM IST
Nations bombing Islamic State failing to protect civilians: UNAir raids on Islamic State group targets in Syria have left hundreds of civilians dead since 2014.
26 May, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
ISIS executed over 4,000 in Syria in last two years: ReportThe so-called offences of those executed included sodomy, apostasy and alcohol smuggling, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights notes.
30 Apr, 2016, 04.22 PM IST
ISIS militants asking for sick notes to skip front line duty: ReportThe militants are reportedly struggling to keep fighter morale up as the group struggles to deal with territory losses, military pressure, ...
25 Apr, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Islamic State: The money behind the monstrosityTo evade international anti-finance measures, the ISIS employs “the three C’s” to conduct illicit trade: cash, crude oil and contraband.
09 Apr, 2015, 06.57 AM IST