syria

First evacuations from rebel-held Aleppo

by Rim Haddad with Maya Gebeily in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - A convoy of ambulances and buses…

Eiffel Tower turns off lights to call for ceasefire in Aleppo

  PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Paris turned off the famed lights of the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday (December 14) as…

Syria rebels announce new evacuation deal for Aleppo

by Rim Haddad and Karam al-Masri Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Syrian rebels announced a new evacuation deal…

Aleppo challenges Obama’s legacy

by Andrew Beatty WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The months-long siege of Aleppo is almost over, but the political postmortem…

Syria rebels to leave Aleppo under evacuation deal

by Rim Haddad Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Civilians and rebel fighters were to start evacuating from Syria's…

History of Syrian rebel pullouts

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The agreement reached on Tuesday for Syrian rebels to withdraw from their one-time bastion of east…

Turkey confirms ceasefire, evacuation deal reached in Aleppo

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey confirmed Tuesday that a ceasefire deal was agreed following talks between the Syrian opposition and…

Aleppo’s famed Old City left ‘unrecognisable’ by war

by Rim Haddad Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - Once renowned for its bustling souks, grand citadel and historic…

UN chief alarmed by reports of atrocities in Aleppo

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is alarmed by reports of atrocities against "a large number"…

Army says battle for Aleppo in ‘final phase’

by Rim Haddad with Layal Abou Rahal in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- The crucial battle for…

‘All children’ in Syria’s Aleppo suffering trauma: UNICEF

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- All children in Syria's battered Aleppo are suffering from trauma after enduring some of the worst…

‘All children’ in Syria’s Aleppo suffering trauma: UNICEF

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- All children in Syria's battered Aleppo are suffering from trauma after enduring some of the worst…

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