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The Kurds of northeast Syria shot to global renown for their valiance against the Islamic State (IS). But today, they face a scourge that is potentially even more devastating, putting the lives of millions of local residents at risk: oil…

A coalition of global children’s charities has today accused world leaders of displaying a “gross failure of political leadership” after they failed to prioritise education at a major conference on the future of Syria. The coalition - led…

The U.S. forces brought in reinforcement from the neighboring Iraq into areas in northeastern Syria, state news agency SANA reported on Thursday. The U.S. forces brought in the reinforcement through an "illegal crossing" between Iraq and…

The leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran on Wednesday discussed efforts to stabilize Syria in a video call, emphasizing the need to promote a political settlement for the nine-year conflict. Russia and Iran have staunchly supported Syrian…

Modern-day Syria, like its neighbour Iraq, lies in the Fertile Crescent – a bounteous arc that stretches from the plains of Mesopotamia in the East to Egypt in the West. In this land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, previously…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored this evening artillery shelling by regime forces and loyalists, targeting the town of Al-Fatira, Safohin and Kafr Aweid in Jabal al-Zawiya, south of Idlib, coinciding with a massive…

Aleppo Governorate - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources say that locals in the village of Hassiya (Mirkan) in Ma'abatli district in rural Afrin found today the body of a young man from the village, hanged near the house…

The HTS-held areas in Idlib and the areas controlled by Turkish-backed factions in northern Aleppo, are witnessing widespread of foreign goods in their markets, where famous food items and brands are sold in Idlib stores as cheap commercial…

SOHR sources say that Turkish intelligence agents and members of the Turkish-backed military police carried out a security raid in the village of Darkir in Ma'abatli district in rural Afrin, arresting, days ago, six civilians from the…

SOHR sources say that U.S. forces have turned an agricultural airport in rural Al-Yarubiya (Tal Kougar), east of Al-Hasakeh into a military base, as well as setting up an airstrip for helicopters and cargo planes. The new base was also…