Tag: Syrian Observatory

Six stories you may have missed because of US election Iraqi Kurdish forces seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul ...

The Syrian army says it has taken a strategic district of Aleppo in what would mark the most important advance ...

ST. PETERSBURG — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Sunday for the 21st China-Russia Prime Ministers’ Regular Meeting and an ...

Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air ...

Heavy clashes have been reported in the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo after a three-day ceasefire ended on Saturday. The ...

A "humanitarian pause" announced by Russia is to formally come into effect in Syria's city of Aleppo to allow civilians ...

Fourteen members of the same family were killed in an air strike in rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Monday, emergency service ...

The small northern town holds great value for IS because of a prophecy of an apocalyptic battle Turkish-backed rebels have ...

President Vladimir Putin has dismissed suggestions that Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of Syria's second city ...

Russian and Syrian air raids on the rebel-held eastern half of the city of Aleppo have forced the closure of ...

Russia's increasing military action in Syria is forcing moderate elements within the Syrian opposition into the hands of extremists, a ...

US President Barack Obama has expressed "deep concern" about the situation in rebel-held parts of Aleppo, amid an assault by ...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon is "appalled by the chilling military escalation" in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo, his spokesman ...

The Syrian military has announced a new offensive in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, where a quarter of a million people are ...

The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after its lorries were attacked by warplanes near Aleppo on Monday. ...

The US government has expressed "outrage" over an attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo that, ...

A US-led air attack in eastern Syria that killed dozens of government troops fighting so-called Islamic State has endangered an ...

US-led coalition air strikes have killed at least 62 Syrian troops fighting so-called Islamic State in the east, the Russian ...

A day of intense airstrikes Saturday on and around the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 45 people, according ...

A senior commander of the Syrian militant group formerly known as al-Nusra Front has been killed near Aleppo, rebel sources ...