Syria

Syrian govt. forces, allies recapture five outposts on Jordan border

Aug 30, 2017 13:37

Syrian government forces, backed by fighters from allied popular defense groups, have regained control of five outposts near the border with Jordan from Daesh Takfiri terrorists as they continue their counter-terrorism operations in the country’s southern province of Suwayda.
Eight civilians killed in fresh US airstrikes on Syria’s Raqqah: Monitor

Aug 30, 2017 06:16

Fresh air raids conducted by the US-led coalition have claimed the lives of eight civilians in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah, a UK-based monitoring group says.
Syria: Tens of gunmen receive gov't amnesty in eastern Damascus

Aug 29, 2017 12:21

A sum of 500 gunmen that had laid down weapons and applied for government amnesty in Western Ghouta have been pardoned by Damascus authorities.
Fresh US-led airstrikes leave 10 Syrian civilians dead in Raqqah

Aug 29, 2017 11:26

Nearly a dozen civilians have been killed after the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group carried out a series of aerial assaults in Syria’s militant-held northern city of Raqqah.
Daesh attempting to save last stronghold in Syria: Russia

Aug 29, 2017 04:16

Russia says Daesh is attempting to prevent its last stronghold in Syria from falling back under government control by concentrating forces and heavy weaponry in the western city of Dayr al-Zawr.
Syrian Kurds plan elections in ‘federal region’

Aug 29, 2017 02:53

Syrian Kurdish officials say they will hold three elections in a “federal region” they are establishing in the Arab country’s north, despite reiterating in the past that they had no such plans.
Daesh terrorists begin evacuating Syria-Lebanon border zone

Aug 28, 2017 12:14

The Daesh Takfiri terrorists and their supporters have begun to evacuate Syria's strategic and mountainous region of Qalamoun close to the border with Lebanon, and head towards eastern part of the country as part of a negotiated deal to end the extremists’ presence there.
No country can decide fate of Syrian people: Jaberi Ansari

Aug 28, 2017 12:07

Deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs says regional nations are in charge of their own territories and no country can determine the fate of the Syrian people.
Daesh, US trauma to haunt Raqqah kids for decades: Charity

Aug 28, 2017 08:12

A charity group has warned that children fleeing Syria's Raqqah need decades to heal from their psychological injuries after being "tormented" by Daesh's brutal acts in the terrorist group’s stronghold as well as US strikes.
Syrian army enters Dayr al-Zawr from Badia desert region

Aug 28, 2017 02:39

Syrian army troops have pushed deeper into the Daesh-held Dayr al-Zawr, advancing 13 kilometers in the oil-rich eastern province.