'Damascus has fallen': Syrian President Bashar Assad out, rebels announce start of a 'new era'Syrian opposition fighters have entered Damascus for the first time since 2018, marking a significant turning point in the ongoing conflict...
08 Dec, 2024, 09.30 AM IST
Syria insurgents breach second largest city of Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor saySyrian insurgents have breached Aleppo after blowing up two car bombs and are clashing with government forces. Insurgents have seized contr...
02 Dec, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
Why did Syria's civil war reignite?Syrian opposition fighters have made a significant advance in Aleppo, capturing most of the city and controlling wide areas across Hama, Id...
02 Dec, 2024, 06.36 AM IST
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...
30 Nov, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
Syria says an Israeli strike has hit a Damascus residential areaSyrian state TV reported on Wednesday morning that Israeli airstrikes targeted a neighborhood in the Syrian capital, with other media outle...
21 Feb, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
Drone strikes at Syrian military ceremony kill 67 people and wound 180, health official saysIn an earlier statement, Syria's military said that drones laden with explosives targeted the ceremony packed with young officers and their...
05 Oct, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria, US military saysRussian fighter jets have "harassed" American drones over Syria for the third day in a row this week, the U.S. military said. Tension betwe...
10 Jul, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Bashar Assad, expected to focus on rebuilding SyriaRussia has waged a military campaign in Syria since September 2015, teaming up with Iran to allow Assad's government to fight back armed op...
15 Mar, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
Turkey under lens for 'rotating' Syrian mercenaries in LibyaThe UN investigators alleged that Alaa al-Junaid, commander of the Hamza division of the Turkish-backed opposition Syrian National Army (SN...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.12 AM IST
US military denies American troops in Syria were attackedEarlier Sunday, Siyamend Ali, a spokesman for the US-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, said two rockets were fired at al-Oma...
05 Jul, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
US military denies American troops in Syria were attackedEarlier Sunday, Siyamend Ali, a spokesman for the US-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, said two rockets were fired at al-Oma...
05 Jul, 2021, 09.21 AM IST
Explained: Who are Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's foes?Assad, with the help of Russia and Iran-backed forces, has all but crushed a mainly Sunni Muslim armed opposition that evolved from peacefu...
26 May, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Satellite photos show aftermath of strike in northern SyriaSyrian opposition groups and at least one war monitor blamed Russia for the strike Friday night near the towns of Jarablus and al-Bab, near...
07 Mar, 2021, 03.06 PM IST
Airstrike on rebel training camp in northwestern Syria kills more than 50 fightersThe airstrike in the northwestern part of Idlib province, the last rebel enclave in Syria, targeted a military training camp for Failaq al-...
26 Oct, 2020, 05.37 PM IST
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict draws in fighters from MideastFighting has raged since September 27 in the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh, leaving several hundred dead. The enclave lies within A...
09 Oct, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
Allegations of abuse, mismanagement shadow gains against ISThe Trump administration's decision to provide Syria's Kurds with more advanced weapons has raised concerns among the various players in Sy...
31 May, 2017, 08.35 AM 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