Syria demands intl. investigation into US-led Coalition’s attacks on Deir Ezzor

The ministry demanded a transparent and independent international investigation into this crime and other crimes on its territories. Syria’s demand came in two letters the ministry addressed to the UN Secretary General and President of the United Nations …

UNHCR Syria Weekly Winterization Update (1 September – 15 October 2018)

Winterization programme progress On 1 September, UNHCR started its 2018 winterization campaign in Syria. For this year’s campaign, UNHCR plans to reach 1,000,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees and host communities throughout the country. …

Syria, IS exchanging prisoners

BEIRUT – The Islamic State group early Saturday released two women and four children they had been holding since July in the first part of an exchange with the Syrian government that will set free dozens of women related to members of the extremist group, …

US-backed Syria offensive kills 35 Islamic State militants

US-backed forces engaging IS in Syria's eastern province of Deir Ezzor (AFP/file photo) An offensive by US-backed forces against the Islamic State (IS) group's last redoubt in eastern Syria killed 35 militants on Saturday, a Britain-based war …

Russia says it killed 88,000 Syria rebels in three years

Russia's defence minister yesterday said that almost 88,000 rebels had been killed in Syria in the three years since Moscow's intervention to back government forces. "Over the course of the operation, a total of more than 87,500 rebels have …

Envoy calls on Iran, Syria to set up powerful regional economic zone

According to Fars News Agency, Javad Torkabadi said at a forum to develop trade between Iran and Syria in Tehran on Saturday, "We can create a powerful economic region through our strong bonds and God willing, we will soon witness a wider presence in …

122,000 Terrorist Targets Destroyed in Syria

Six Hostages Freed From Daesh in Syria

U.S. Airstrikes Kill Dozens of Civilians in Eastern Syria

6 civilians abducted by Daesh in Syria’s Sweida freed

Two women and four children of the Druze minority have been freed from the grips of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group some three months after they were kidnapped by the terror outfit in Syria’s southern province of Sweida. Syria's official SANA news …