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A suicide bomber in Syria's capital has killed at least 8 people and wounded...
AMMAN (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber blew himself up at a police officers' club in a residential district of Damascus on Tuesday, killing several people, Syria's interior ministry said.It said a...
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UN: 4.5 million people in Syria are not ‘besieged’ — they are ‘hard to reach'
More than one million Syrians are trapped in besieged areas, a new report says in a challenge to the United Nations, which estimates just half that amount and has been accused by some aid groups of...
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A 12-year-old Syrian refugee wrote this heartbreaking letter to the King of...
As a school counselor in Malmö, Sweden, Pooja Sharafi has heard more than his fair share of suffering. Roughly one quarter of his kids at Sofielundsskolan are "new arrivals," meaning they came to...
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The fall of Aleppo could have 3 major consequences for Syria and the world
Over the past week, forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have nearly encircled the city of Aleppo, once the war-torn country's most populous urban center. By doing so, they have effectively...
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Enough is enough — the US' 'moral bankruptcy' on Syria must come to an end
As Russian planes decimate Aleppo, and hundreds of thousands of civilians in Syria's largest city prepare for encirclement, blockade and siege — and for the starvation and the barbarity that will...
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Russia is 'trying to draw Turkey into a fight' in Syria, and it may be working
The Russian Ministry of Defense warned Turkey against launching a military incursion into Syria last week, announcing on Thursday that it had seen "growing signs" that Turkish forces were preparing to...
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Explosives found on suspects trying to cross from Syria into Turkey
Ankara (AFP) - Turkish soldiers have seized explosives and four suicide vests in the baggage of a group of suspects stopped at the border with Syria, the Turkish army said on Wednesday."Between 12 and...
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REPORT: At least 500 people have been killed during fighting in Aleppo since...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 500 people have been killed on all sides during fighting in Aleppo province since the start of a Syrian army and allied forces offensive began in early February, a war...
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Syrian rebels may have used US-made TOW missiles to kill Russian officers in...
Syrian rebels are using US-made TOW anti-tank missiles again in their fight against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. Reports of the use of these advanced missiles, which are highly...
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Watch US-led airstrikes obliterate an ISIS oil and gas plant
The US military has released twovideos showcasing the anti-ISIS coalition obliterating a militant oil and gas plant. The airstrikes were conducted on February 2 against ISIS facilities near Deir al Zor...
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A new UN report 'shatters' one of the biggest myths about Syria and Assad
A UN report detailing the "massive and systematized" violence perpetrated by Syrian President Bashar Assad against his own people "shatters the notion that the regime is somehow a lesser evil" than...
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The Syrian Civil War is at a turning point — and it could get even more violent
The Syrian Civil War is reaching a turning point. Over the past two weeks, the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seized several villages north of Aleppo, the country's largest city and one of...
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Russia and the US are accusing each other of bombing Syria's largest city
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that U.S. aircraft had carried out a bombing attack on the Syrian town of Aleppo on Wednesday, which the U.S. later said had been carried...
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Syrian Kurds just scored a big victory near Turkey with the help of Russian...
Kurdish fighters backed by Russian bombing raids have driven Syrian rebels from a former military air base near the border with Turkey, a group that monitors the war said on Thursday.Rebel groups have...
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I volunteered to fight in Syria … and ended up in a Kurdish prison
I had an opportunity to chat with a friend of mine, Red, who went to fight for the Kurdish Peshmerga, but ended up incarcerated after an unsuccessful attempt to cross the border into Syria.SOFREP: So...
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Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees in Turkey to Europe
Ankara (AFP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday threatened to send the millions of refugees in Turkey to European Union (EU) member states, as NATO agreed to deploy ships to the...
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'This is set to get worse': Saudi Arabia says it has made a 'final' decision...
Saudi Arabia has made a "final" decision to send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS, the spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition force in Yemen told reporters on Thursday.Brig. Gen. Ahmed Al-Assiri...
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‘None of this is free': Syria’s government is profiting from a ‘huge...
Extortion and profiteering by regional Syrian officials have created untenable conditions for thousands of Syrians living under siege.As civilians attempt to escape the high prices of basic goods in...
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Russia is making a huge effort to challenge US influence in Iraq
Russia is ready to sell civil airliners to Iraq and keep providing it with military aid to fight Islamic State, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Thursday, accompanied on a trip to Baghdad...
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Watch a precision airstrike annihilate an ISIS position in Syria
via GIPHYThe US military released a new video on Wednesday, showing the US-led coalition against ISIS (aka Islamic state, ISIL, Daesh) carrying out an airstrike on an ISIS fighting position.The video...
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