29 Syrian civilians dead following airstrikes by U.S.-led coalition
The dead included a family of 14. Continue reading
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3 car bombs hit Syrian capital leaving at least 20 dead and dozens injured
Three car bombs exploded in Damascus on Sunday, state media said, killing at least 20 people in the first suicide bombings in the Syrian capital since jihadists attacked in March. Continue reading
Number of global displaced up to record 65.6 million last year: U.N.
Thousands of South Sudanese now live in U.N. protected camps, including 80 per cent of Bentiu’s population. Continue reading
U.S. airstrike hits pro-Assad forces in Syria: officials
The officials say the strike was a defensive move to protect U.S. allies. Continue reading
2,000 Syrian rebels and their families flee devastated district of Damascus
The rebels had agreed overnight to a secret evacuation deal after being cornered in a small pocket of Qaboun, which lies on the northeastern edge of Damascus. Continue reading
Qatar says Syria ‘de-escalation zones’ no substitute for Bashar al-Assad stepping down
Qatar has been a supporter of rebels who have been fighting to overthrow the Syrian president during six years of civil war. Continue reading
U.S. defence chief says Syria still has chemical weapons
Israeli defence officials said this week that Syria still has up to three tons of chemical weapons in its possession. Continue reading
Population transfers continue after deadly bombing in Syria
After repeated delays, the first phase of the transfer deal began on Friday. Continue reading
Syria mass evacuation postponed after blast leaves 68 kids dead
The evacuation of more than 3,000 Syrians that was scheduled to take place Sunday from four areas as part of a population transfer has been postponed, opposition activists said. Continue reading
Bomb blast on bus convoy kills at least 100 in Syria
A bomb blast hit a bus convoy waiting to enter Aleppo on Saturday, killing at least 100 people. Continue reading
