Live

Syria

Militants’ infighting in east Syria kills 63: NGO

Mon May 5, 2014 21:01:41

Fighting between rival militant groups in eastern Syria killed 63 on Monday, despite a call from Al-Qaeda's chief for a ceasefire, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Militants to leave Syria's Homs in 48 hours: governor

Mon May 5, 2014 17:08:20

An agreement between Syria's government and opposition militants to leave the Old City of Homs will come into effect in the next 48 hours, the provincial governor said Monday.

Militant infighting persist in Syria amid Zawahiri plea

Mon May 5, 2014 15:38:24

Insurgent infighting in Syria between al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Nusra Front and the breakaway Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has raged for several days despite an order from al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri to stop fighting.

Iran’s Zarif discusses Syria situation with Brahimi

Mon May 5, 2014 14:37:27

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohmmad Javad Zarif has discussed the insurgency war and persisting crisis in Syria with UN-Arab League Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi.

Syrian troops score major gains in Aleppo + video

Mon May 5, 2014 13:57:54

Syrian army troops have regained control over the town of al-Brij and the strategic hills overlooking many area of Aleppo city and the Central Prison in persisting efforts to purge the entire city and its surrounding off foreign-backed insurgents.

Syria army inflict major blows on intruding insurgents

Mon May 5, 2014 08:12:48

Syrian military forces have carried out more operations against foreign-backed insurgents across the country, inflicting major losses on intruding militants in the outskirts of Damascus, Aleppo and Daraa.

Details of Homs truce: More than 2,000 will leave Old City

Sun May 4, 2014 22:05:08

An agreement reached between Syrian government and opposition in Homs to pull out civilians, fighters, and wounded people has come under effect with efforts by international mediators.

Al-Nusra sets conditions to obey Zawahiri’s ‘stop fighting’ order

Sun May 4, 2014 18:19:20

Al-Qaeda’s representative in Syria has set conditions to stop battling the rival Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, despite an order by the Al-Qaeda chief to immediately stop fighting.

Who are Syria's presidential hopefuls?

Sun May 4, 2014 16:40:11

Syria's Supreme Constitutional Court has announced approving three candidacy requests out of the 24 it received for participating in country's upcoming presidential vote, due to be held on June 3.

Syria army controls half of strategic town of Mleiha

Sun May 4, 2014 16:01:19

Syria's national army has made major advances on Mleiha, a strategic town located southeast of Damascus, a security official says.

7581 - 7590 of 9970