14/02/2015

that YPG backed by al-Raqqa revolutionaries battalion and Shams al-Shamal battalion advanced in Kobane countryside and  have taken over 162 village, the YPG and rebels are advancing slowly on many fronts after the clashes reached the…

Aleppo province: Clashes took place between regime forces and Islamic battalions in al-Ezaa and al-Ameria neighborhoods , a missile fell between Bustan al-Qaser and al-Zabdia after midnight, no reports of losses. 6 civilians killed by…

Damascus, Feb 13 (IANS) At least 20 Islamic State (IS) fighters were killed in strikes mounted by the US-led international anti-terror coalition in a Syrian city, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Friday said. Coalition airstrikes…

NICOSIA — The Syrian Army has launched a major offensive against U.S.-backed rebels in the south. Opposition sources said the Syrian Army has joined Hizbullah and other Iranian-backed forces for attacks on rebel strongholds in the…

The US-led coalition has killed at least 20 Isis militants in a series of air strikes in north east Syria, according to a UK-based watchdog. One civilian was killed in the series of bombing raids in the town of al-Shadadi, Hasaka…

Syria's South is becoming the new battleground between forces loyal to President Bashar Assad and the rebels, and the regime is relying more and more on foreign militias to stop its enemies. Over the past several weeks, rebels have…

Syria's south is becoming the new battleground between forces loyal to President Bashar Assad and the rebels, and the regime is relying more and more on foreign militias to hold back its enemies. Over the past several weeks, rebels have…

Associated Press BEIRUT — Syrian troops and fighters from Lebanon's Hezbollah group seized several towns and villages south of Damascus on Wednesday, state media and activists said, advancing in a region bordering the Israeli-occupied…

Beirut--Regime troops shelled rebel-held villages in southern Syria Thursday, as a snowstorm slowed an advance led by Lebanon's Hezbollah near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, a monitor said. According to the Syrian Observatory for…

The Islamic State is selling antiquities to fund their fight, now a secretive group is trying to protect those cultural treasures By Marissa Fessenden smithsonian.com   During World War II, a group of art historians and other…