Turkey has released two prominent journalists after the country’s top court ruled that their detention had violated their rights. Can Dundar, the editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet newspaper, and Erdem Gul, the paper’s Ankara bureau chief, ...
A car bomb goes off at a busy vegetable market in central Damascus, killing at least eight people and injuring 20 others. The blast on Tuesday hit Masaken Barzeh, a middle-class northern district in the ...
Driven for days to flee the war in Aleppo, thousands of Syrians, mostly women and children, are waiting in the cold to go to Turkey that for the moment keeps its border closed. The governor ...
Sixteen other people died of hunger in the Syrian city of Madaya (west), since humanitarian convoys are entered mid-January, according to Doctors without Borders (MSF). Cases of malnutrition are estimated at 320, including 33 patients ...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today condemned the destruction of parts of the ancient Syrian city of Bosra in fighting two days ago, alerting the world art market to potential trafficking ...
Daesh militants have reportedly destroyed the Arch of Triumph which is a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra. Since capturing the enclave in late May, ISIL members have blown up two ancient ...
Nearly a dozen people have been injured in separate mortar attacks by foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants against residential areas in and around Syria’s capital, Damascus. A police source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said six civilians ...
The number of Syrians who have fled abroad since the outbreak of civil war in their country has risen to more than 4 million, the largest number from any crisis in almost 25 years, the ...
At least 11 Syrian people have been killed and dozens of others injured in bomb attacks in the Syrian provinces of Damascus and Hasakah. According to reports, a bomb planted in a vehicle detonated near ...