26/09/2016

After the collapse of the truce, which was announced at the 27th of February 2016, and after the collapse of political negotiations between the regime of Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian opposition with international support, the…

Top UN officials have separately described the Syrian regime's brutal offensive against areas of the besieged northern city of Aleppo as "barbaric." Following the collapse of a short-lived, US-and Russia-brokered ceasefire, Syrian…

Russia has criticised the US and UK for using "unacceptable" tone and rhetoric in speeches on Syria at the UN, after being accused of "barbarism". On Sunday, US permanent representative Samantha Power said Russian and Syrian forces…

Any hope of salvaging the short-lived ceasefire in Syria has been well and truly dashed over the weekend after the city of Aleppo became the focal point for international concern. Here's a quick guide to what's going on:  What's…

Dozens of air strikes hit rebel-held areas of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo overnight, a monitor and defence worker said, continuing a fierce air campaign by Syrian government and allied forces since a ceasefire broke down almost a…

At least 26 civilians were killed in fresh government airstrikes on the contested city of Aleppo, Syrian activists said Sunday, as the United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meeting on the spiraling violence in Syria. At the…

Aid has been delivered to four besieged towns in Syria for the first time in almost six months, the International Committee of the Red Cross says. Seventy-one lorries reached rebel-held Madaya and Zabadani, near Damascus, and…

The United Kingdom's foreign secretary accused Russia of possible war crimes in Syria, as thousands of civilians remained trapped in Aleppo on Monday four days after President Bashar Assad began a new offensive to seize areas around the…

Syria’s war escalated abruptly on Friday as government forces and their Russian allies launched ferocious aerial assaults on opposition-held areas of Aleppo amid threats of a big ground offensive, while efforts at the United Nations to…

Aleppo province: A man was killed by aerial bombardment on Orom al-Kobra in the western countryside. 2 children from one family were killed by aerial bombardment on Karam Homed. Clashes took place between IS and regime forces around Kweres…