How it happened: Two seismic weeks that toppled Syria's government Opposition forces swept across the country and entered Damascus with little or no resistance as the Syrian army melted away. World 09 Dec, 2024
Syrian government falls to fast-moving rebels, ending 50 years of iron rule by the Assad family The Syrian government collapsed early Sunday, falling to a lightning rebel offensive that seized control of the capital of Damascus and sent crowds into the streets to celebrate the end of the Assad family's 50 years of iron rule. World 08 Dec, 2024
What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it matters Aleppo was home to 2.3 million people before the conflict. World 02 Dec, 2024
Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria An attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria killed 22 pro-government fighters, an opposition war monitor and pro-government media reported Friday. World 19 Apr, 2024
What to know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria and its attacks with the UK in Yemen Tensions have been rising in the region since the Israel-Hamas war started on Oct. 7. World 04 Feb, 2024
Turkey detains building contractors as quake deaths pass 33K Turkey detains building contractors as quake deaths pass 33K World 12 Feb, 2023
Rescuers scramble in Turkey, Syria after quake kills 4,000 Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,000 people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. World 07 Feb, 2023
Updated: Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 2,300 The US Geological Survey measured Monday’s pre-dawn quake at 7.8, with a depth of 18 kilometers (11 miles). World 06 Feb, 2023
Syrians in desperate need of aid hit hard by Ukraine fallout Umm Khaled hardly leaves the tent where she lives in northwest Syria, and she says she doesn't pay attention to the news. But she knows one reason why it is getting harder and harder to feed herself and her children: Ukraine. World 08 May, 2022
'Not like every time:' Beirut blast victims want the truth Days after a massive explosion ripped through Beirut's port and disfigured the Lebanese capital, family members of some of the 211 people killed in the blast demanded an international probe. World 04 Feb, 2021
Air strikes on Syrian rebel camp kill 20 people: sources BEIRUT: Air strikes on a camp in northwest Syria run by rebel fighters backed by Turkey killed at least 20 people on Monday, a war monitor and a rebel source said. The rebel source said Russian strikes targeted the Failaq al-Sham faction in... Women 26 Oct, 2020
Iran parliament speaker, Israeli health minister have virus TEHRAN, IRAN: Iran's parliament speaker has contracted the new coronavirus, the country's highest-ranking government figure yet to catch the disease, while in Israel, several top officials entered quarantine when the health minister tested positive on... Women 03 Apr, 2020