29/05/2015

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian and U.S. positions on Syria are getting closer, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday after several high-level contacts between Moscow and Washington this month over the conflict. "Indeed, I…

AFP, Tehran A senior Iranian official Thursday rejected the idea of a Syria no-fly zone, which Turkey wants, saying it would be “a mistake” and would not restore security to the region. “Talk of the establishment of a buffer and…

The United Nations humanitarian chief has painted a disturbing picture of savagery in Syria and urged the Security Council to take collective action to put an end to the bloodshed.    The United Nations humanitarian chief has…

A female senior commander who defected from Isis has warned the three British schoolgirls who travelled to Syria in February will “never” be able to return to the UK. The woman, who called herself Um Asmah, is one of the most…

An Australian woman has reportedly left her two young children to join Isis, telling the babysitter she was going to pick up a new car and never returning. Jasmina Milovanov, 26, is thought to have left her home in Sydney…

al-Hasakah province: 6 YPG were killed by clashes against IS in Ras al-Ein countryside, confirmed reports of losses in IS, Clashes taking place between the two sides near al-Raqqa borders in an attempt by the YPG to open the road towards…

Idlib province: Islamic militants executed 13 regime forces including a Syrian militant in Hezbollah in the city of Ariha which was the last regime stronghold in Idlib in addition to Kafria and al-Foua villages, Abo al-Dohor military…

Aleppo province: clashes taking place between IS and rebel near Soran Azaz town in the northern eastern countryside of Aleppo, reports of advances for rebels in the area. Rebels also clashed with regime forces around Bashkwi village,…

Idlib province: Clashes continue between al-Fateh army and regime forces in Ariha countryside after taking control on Ariha, Kafar Najd, Ma'tram, Orm al-Joz, and Ein Orm al-Joz by al-Fateh army, reports that regime forces have pulled back…

Idlib Province: The violent clashes between al- Fateh Army, which consists of Jabhat al- Nusra, Jund al- Aqsa, Ahrar al- Sham Movement, Jaysh al- Sunnah, al- Sham Legion, al- Haq Brigade and Ajnad al- Sham, and the members of the regime…