AMMAN (Reuters) -Russian and Syrian jets struck the rebel-held city of Idlib in northern Syria on Sunday, military sources said, as President Bashar al-Assad vowed to crush insurgents who had swept ...

BEIRUT -- Syrian troops captured a rebel-held area on the edge of Aleppo on Saturday, tightening their siege on opposition-held neighborhoods in the northern city after what residents described as the ...

Thousands fled the city this weekend as government forces advanced. — -- It was a long Sunday morning for Um Fawaz and her three children. The bombing had reached peak levels over the last two ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the development in the Syrian civil war and the aftermath of the assassination of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey (all times local): 8 p.m. Syrian TV says a bomb has gone off ...

Syrian warplanes bombed a residential district of Aleppo on Sunday after rebels took control of army barracks there, killing and wounding dozens of people, Reuters reported. The aerial assault has ...

The city of Aleppo before its destruction, viewed from its historic citadel (photo via Wikimedia) As if the horrors of Syria’s war weren’t already difficult to process, now there’s this: a group of ...

At least nine people were killed when Syrian regime helicopters dropped explosive-filled barrels on two neighbourhoods of the northern city of Aleppo on Saturday, a monitoring group said. The Syrian ...

Russian and Syrian aircraft intensified bombing in the rebel-held northwest of Syria on 1 December. Source: British news agency Reuters; Russian propaganda agency RIA Novosti Details: Reuters, citing ...

BEIRUT (AP) - Doctors and nurses at a pediatric hospital in eastern Aleppo scrambled Friday to evacuate babies in incubators to safety from underground shelters after the facility in the besieged ...

Airstrikes have killed dozens of civilians this week, including children. — -- A dramatic scene was captured on video in the war-torn city of Aleppo on Tuesday, when a young girl was rescued from ...

AMMAN (Reuters) - Nearly 50 air strikes hit rebel-held areas in and around the Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday in some of the heaviest recent raids by Russian and Syrian government aircraft, residents ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Amnesty International has released satellite images showing the extent of artillery bombardment in the Syrian city of Aleppo where rebels are struggling to fight off an offensive by ...