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Rights group urges Jordan to let aid into border camp The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) called on Jordan to allow the delivery of much-needed humanitarian aid to Rukban refugee camp along its border with Syria. In... more

War On Terror 'Turkey determined to focus attention on Syria's east' Turkey is determined to focus its attention on the east of the Euphrates River in Syria instead of wasting time in the northern Syrian district of Manbij, President Recep... More
Diplomacy 'Constitution committee expected from Syria summit' The four-party Syria summit to be held in Istanbul on Saturday will focus on finding new ways to reach a political solution in Syria, Turkey's presidential aide said on Friday. "Our... More
Diplomacy Moscow preparing Turkey-Russia-Iran leaders’ summit Russia is already working on the next leaders' summit on a peaceful resolution to the Syrian conflict with Turkey and Iran, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. "Three... More
War On Terror 'Turkish army seized Daesh's bomb-making factories, foiled plans to build planes' Daesh terrorists tried to build planes in northern Syria where the Turkish army carried out cross-border operations to rid the region of terrorists, the Turkish interior minister... More
Syrian Crisis Daesh releases hostages in exchange with Assad regime The Daesh terrorist group released four children and two women that were kidnapped in the southern province of Sweida in the first part of an exchange with the Syrian regime... More
Syrian Crisis Quadrilateral Syria summit to be held on Oct. 27 A four-way summit between the leaders of Turkey, Russia, Germany and France on the conflict in Syria will be held in Istanbul on Oct. 27, Presidential Spokesperson Ibrahim... More
Syrian Crisis Some militants leaving Syria's Idlib: US envoy Jeffrey Some militants have withdrawn from the demilitarization zone in Idlib following a deal between Russia and Turkey on the northwestern Syrian region, a U.S. envoy James Jeffrey... More
Syrian Crisis UN Syria envoy De Mistura to step down next month The U.N. envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on Wednesday announced he will step down at the end of November after more than four years in the key post. "I will myself... More
Syrian Crisis Idlib deal still on despite missed deadline: Kremlin The Kremlin on Tuesday said a deal to create a buffer in Syria's Idlib was going ahead, despite extremists missing a deadline to leave the zone the day before. "According... More
Syrian Crisis Crimea’s Russian rulers, Assad discuss air link between peninsula, Syria Bashar Assad is in talks about starting regular passenger flights between Syria and Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula currently occupied by Russia, Russian news agencies reported... More
Turkey Turkish man leaves village for first time in 15 years to deliver handmade toys to Syrian kids Leaving his village for the first time in more than a decade, a Turkish carpenter is traveling hundreds of kilometers to deliver handmade toys to children in northern Syria. Mustafa... More

Syrian Crisis Assad regime attack kills 23 in Idlib buffer zone Assad regime forces killed 22 opposition forces overnight near Idlib province, in the deadliest such attack in an area where a recent truce is to be enforced, a monitor said... More
Syrian Crisis Syrian tribes call for YPG boycott after assassination The killing of a local tribal leader in an alleged armed attack by the terrorist People's Protection Units (YPG) has risen tension in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa. Following... More
Syrian Crisis Syrian regime wants new UN envoy to drop support for opposition Syrian regime said Sunday it will cooperate with new U.N. envoy Geir Pederson if he avoids the "methods" of his predecessor. Pedersen succeeds Staffan de Misutra, who steps... More
Syrian Crisis 14 civilians killed in US-led coalition strikes in Syria At least 14 civilians were killed Saturday in U.S.-led coalition airstrikes on Daesh terror group's last holdout in eastern Syria, a monitor said. "Fourteen civilians,... More
Syrian Crisis First aid since January arrives in remote Syria camp A convoy of 78 trucks carrying life-saving assistance reached a remote camp for the displaced on Syria's border with Jordan on Saturday, where tens of thousands of people... More
Syrian Crisis Assad regime shelling kills 10 in Idlib demilitarized zone At least 10 civilians were killed and dozens more injured Friday in attacks by the Assad regime and pro-regime terrorist groups in Syria's northwestern Idlib demilitarized... More
Turkey Thousands of disabled Syrians get prostheses in Turkey Some 6,500 Syrians, including children, got prosthetics in Turkey after losing their limbs in the Syrian civil war. In 2013, orthosis-prosthesis center was set up in southern... More
Syrian Crisis Syrian group creates database of Russian attacks on civilians A Syrian-led human rights group said Wednesday it has documented more than 1,400 incidents in which Russian forces indiscriminately targeted civilians and civilian infrastructure... More
War On Terror ‘Turkey to launch anti-terror ops east of Euphrates’ Preparations and planning for an offensive against the PKK's Syrian affiliate in northern Syria on the east of the Euphrates River are complete, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan... More
Diplomacy Four-nation summit on Syria ends in Istanbul The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany held talks on Syria at a Saturday summit in Istanbul, hoping to lay the groundwork for an eventual peace in a country devastated... More
Diplomacy Erdoğan holds bilateral meetings ahead of Syria summit President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday in Istanbul ahead of the crucial summit on Syria, which... More

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