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'Assad regime likely used chemical weapons in Idlib' The United States sees signs the Assad regime may be using chemical weapons, including a suspected chlorine attack on Sunday in northwest Syria, the State Department said... more

War On Terror Syrian regime attacks kill 22 civilians in Idlib Seven Syrian civilians were killed in attacks carried out by the Assad regime in the Idlib de-escalation zone in violation of the Sochi deal made between Russia and Turkey,... More
War On Terror 'US moving closer to Turkey’s position in Syria' The U.S. has moved closer to Turkey's position in Syria and showing some flexibility in its approach to a planned safe zone to be established in northern parts of the country... More
Syrian Crisis Ben Stiller urges US Congress to aid Syrian refugees U.S. actor Ben Stiller testified before Congress on Wednesday, calling for Washington to continue providing financial support to the U.N. High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)... More
War On Terror Pres Spox Kalın, US Syria rep Jeffrey discuss safe zone Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalın met with James Jeffrey, the U.S. special representative for Syria engagement and the special envoy for the anti-Daesh coalition, on Wednesday... More
Syrian Crisis Assad, Russia step up attacks on opposition areas Forces loyal to the regime of Bashar Assad and their Russian allies unleashed a series of shelling and airstrikes against opposition-held areas Wednesday for the second straight... More
Cinema Turkish director’s refugee movie to fight anti-immigrant prejudice in Europe A movie by a Turkish director, which tells the story of a Syrian woman escaping a city devastated by the war with her child, is now being shown at schools across Europe in... More
Syrian Crisis 6 civilians killed in airstrikes on Syria's Idlib At least six civilians were killed in airstrikes on residential areas in Syria's northwestern de-escalation zone in Idlib province, local sources said Sunday. The sources... More
Syrian Crisis 10 civilians killed by Russian airstrikes on Syria's Idlib Airstrikes by regime ally Russia killed 10 civilians in the Idlib de-escalation zone in northwestern Syria on Friday, a war monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human... More
Syrian Crisis Turkey, Iran, Russia condemn Trump's decision on Golan Heights: joint statement Turkey, Iran and Russia condemned Friday the U.S.' move to recognize Israeli sovereignty over occupied Syrian Golan Heights in a joint statement after the 12th round of Astana... More
Syrian Crisis US-led coalition killed 1,600 civilians in Syria's Raqqa The U.S.-led coalition killed more than 1,600 civilians in the northern Syria city of Raqqa during months of bombardment that liberated it from the Daesh terror group, far... More
Syrian Crisis 15 civilians killed in blast in northwestern Syria At least 15 civilians were killed on Wednesday in an explosion in the center of Jisr al Shughour, a city in northwestern Syria, a day after heavy Russian airstrikes, rescue... More
Syrian Crisis Regime shelling kills 7 civilians in Syria's Idlib: monitor Assad regime shelling killed seven civilians in Syria's opposition-controlled Idlib region on Tuesday, in the latest violence to threaten a seven-month-old truce, a war monitor... More
Syrian Crisis '3rd prisoner swap between regime, opposition completed' The Bashar Assad regime and opposition groups have swapped detainees in northern Syria for the third time in line with the Astana process, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said... More
Syrian Crisis Syrian regime’s blockade in Rukban refugee camp continues, residents say The Bashar Assad regime in Syria continues to forcefully evacuate the residents of Rukban refugee camp along the border with Jordan, with some 1,000 civilians leaving the... More
Syrian Crisis Scores of regime troops killed in Daesh, HTS attacks Nearly 50 Assad regime soldiers and fighters of affiliated militia groups have been killed in separate attacks by Daesh and al-Qaida-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorist... More
Politics Drug addiction turns into plague for children living under Assad regime In the eight-year civil war, drug addiction among children in regime-controlled areas is emerging as yet another humanitarian crisis More
Syrian Crisis Assad regime shelling kills 10 in Syria's Idlib The Bashar Assad regime shelling killed at 10 people and wounded many others Thursday in the last major territory still held by the Syrian opposition. The deaths occurred... More

Syrian Crisis 'Assad regime arresting ex-foes despite amnesty deals' Damascus has carried out a wave of arbitrary arrests against former activists in opposition areas that surrendered under deals brokered by its ally Moscow, Human Rights Watch... More
Syrian Crisis 12 civilians killed in Russian airstrikes in Idlib Twelve civilians were killed in attacks by regime forces in Syria's northwestern de-escalation zones, sources with the White Helmets civil defense agency said on Monday. Four... More
Syrian Crisis 5 FSA members killed in YPG attack in northern Syria Five members of a Syrian opposition group were killed in clashes with the PKK terrorist group's Syrian affiliate the People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria on Saturday. The... More
Syrian Crisis Car bombings kill at least 20 YPG terrorists in Syria's Raqqa At least 20 militants linked to the Syrian offshoot of the PKK terrorist group were killed in two bombings in Syria's northern Raqqa province on Saturday, according to local... More
Syrian Crisis Syrian air defense intercepts Israeli projectiles, regime says Syrian air defense batteries on Friday intercepted projectiles coming from Israel and downed a number of them, Assad regime-linked news agency SANA reported. "Our air defense... More
Syrian Crisis UN, aid groups say conditions in Idlib at crisis point A U.N. official and dozens of international aid groups warned Friday that humanitarian conditions in northwest Syria's Idlib have reached a new "crisis point," as Assad regime... More
Syrian Crisis 10 killed by rocket strike on Syria refugee camp At least 10 civilians were killed and 30 wounded in Syria by a rocket strike on the Neirab camp for Palestinian refugees close to the city of Aleppo on Tuesday night, the... More
Syrian Crisis Syria’s Turkmens, Arabs and Kurds united against YPG Syria's Turkmen, Arab, and Kurdish tribes are united against all terrorist groups and their activities, including the PKK terrorist group's Syrian affiliate the People's Protection... More
Syrian Crisis 3 Syrian civilians killed as regime strikes near Turkish post Syria's Bashar Assad regime forces and their supporters on Sunday killed three civilians in rural area of opposition-held Idlib, the Syrian Civil Defense said. According... More
Syrian Crisis 'Regime, Russia must return to Astana deal in Idlib' Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Friday called on the Assad regime and Russia to abide by the borders of the de-escalation zone in northwestern Syria's Idlib agreed upon within... More
Syrian Crisis Dozens protest against US-backed SDF, YPG terrorists in Syria's Deir el-Zour Dozens of people in eastern Syria's Deir el-Zour province have staged protests against the so-called "Syrian Democratic Forces" (SDF) — dominated by the PKK terrorist... More
Syrian Crisis Regime attacks on Idlib displace more than 250,000 The Russian-backed Syrian regime's increased offensive on opposition-held Idlib has killed at least 114 people and forced more than 250,000 to flee, the biggest escalation... More
Syrian Crisis Kuwait, Germany, Belgium call for urgent Syria meeting at UN Germany, Belgium and Kuwait have called for an urgent session of the UN Security Council on Syria as concerns grow over intense airstrikes targeting moderate opposition-held... More
Syrian Crisis 8 civilians killed as Syria regime attacks Idlib At least eight civilians were killed when Assad regime forces attacked residential areas inside northern Syria's de-escalation zones, local sources said Tuesday, after deadly... More
Syrian Crisis Russian airstrikes on Syria’s Idlib shut 2 hospitals Airstrikes by Syrian regime ally Russia on Sunday forced the closure of two hospitals in the opposition-held Syrian province of Idlib, a war monitor said. It came on a... More
War On Terror Lieutenant killed, major severely injured by YPG fire in Syria's Tel Rifaat One lieutenant was killed and a major was severely injured in clashes between the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) and the PKK-linked People's Protection Units (YPG) in Syria's... More

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