syria

Obama: 250 more US troops to help fight IS in Syria

HANOVER, Germany (AFP) Monday 4/25/2016 -President Barack Obama said Monday the US would send up to 250 more military trainers to help…

Turkey kills almost 900 IS members in Syria raids: report

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the Islamic State (IS) group since January through artillery…

Syrian rebels claim to have shot down warplane and capture pilot south of Aleppo

ALEPPO PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) - Islamist rebels shot down a Syrian warplane and captured its pilot on Tuesday (April 5)…

NATO commander warns of increased Russian activity in Ukraine, Syria

ARLINGTON, Virginia, United States (Reuters) -- Russia's military activity in eastern Ukraine has increased and broaden recently, NATO's top commander…

Besieged town in Syria embraces another humanitarian aid

AL-MOADDAMYEH, Syria (CCTV/Reuters) -- A total of 51 trucks of relief materials with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent on Monday entered…

Intense Russian air strikes on rebel bastions ahead of ceasefire: monitor

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Russian warplanes carried out intense air strikes on rebel strongholds in Syria on Friday hours before a ceasefire…

All eyes on Syria as ceasefire deadline looms

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama warned Russia and Damacus that the "world will be watching", hours before a…

UN Security Council set to endorse Syria ceasefire

UNITED STATES, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council is expected to vote Friday on a US-Russian draft resolution endorsing the…

Obama warns Russia ‘world will be watching’ Syria ceasefire

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama put the onus for upholding a ceasefire in Syria firmly on the…

Syria to continue fight against terrorism after US-Russia ceasefire deal: official

DAMASCUS, Syria (CCTV/Reuters) -- The Syrian government will continue its fight against terrorism after a ceasefire deal reached by the…

Singapore deports Indonesians en route to Syria: police

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Singapore has deported four Indonesian men thought to be followers of a leading Islamic extremist as they allegedly…

Bombings in southern Damascus district kill at least 83

DAMASCUS, Syria (CCTV) -- A series of bomb blasts that rocked a southern district of Damascus on Sunday has killed…

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