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The Forces Involved In The Syrian Conflict Right Now

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 14, 2018

Syria's war has spiralled into a complex multi-sided conflict since it began with anti-government protests in March 2011, drawing in regional and international powers including the United States and Russia.

ISIS War On Families Never Ended

World News | Kinana Qaddour, The Washington Post | Friday February 2, 2018

The displaced families from the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor who gathered for a town hall meeting at a shelter in rural Aleppo in October 2017 had escaped the territory controlled by the ISIS. However, they were still struggling to overcome the vestiges of its toxic rule: Particularly, parents were resentful of the growing divide between them and ...

Syrian Air Strikes Kill 20 Civilians In Aleppo, Idlib: War Monitor

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 2, 2018

At least 20 civilians were killed Thursday in Syrian government air strikes on rebel-held territory in the country's north, a war monitor said.

Assad Regime Promotes Syria's Ruins In Aleppo As 'Tourist' Destination

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 20, 2018

It is over a year since Bashar al-Assad's regime, with the help of Russian air strikes and barrel bombs, pounded the rebel-held east of Aleppo into submission.

Once Promised Paradise, ISIS Terrorists End Up In Mass Graves

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 15, 2017

The ISIS once drew recruits from near and far with promises of paradise but now bodies of terrorists lie in mass graves or at the mercy of wild dogs as its "caliphate" collapses

India, Syria To Share Intelligence For Fighting ISIS' Network

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Thursday September 28, 2017

India has agreed to support Syria in fighting the ISIS group while the West Asian nation will share intelligence about the terrorist group's networks with India, the Home Ministry said in a statement yesterday

New Images Emerge Of Syrian Boy Bloodied In Iconic Aleppo Photo

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 6, 2017

A young Syrian boy, whose stunned image covered in dust and blood became an iconic symbol of suffering in Aleppo, has appeared in new footage posted by a pro-Syrian government television presenter.

ISIS 'Minister Of War' Killed, Says Syrian Army

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 24, 2017

The Syrian army killed ISIS "minister of war" among other senior figures in the group in operations east of the northern city of Aleppo. The man was identified as ISIS war minister Abu Musab al-Masri.

Bomb In Syria's Aleppo Kills Atleast 6: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 19, 2017

A bomb killed six people and wounded more than 30 in Syria's second city Aleppo on Wednesday, state television reported.

Nearly 70 Children Among Dead In Syria Evacuees Bombing

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday April 17, 2017

Nearly 70 children were among those killed when a suicide car bombing tore through buses carrying evacuees from besieged government-held towns in Syria, a monitor said on Sunday.

43 Dead As Suicide Bomber Targets Evacuating Buses In Syria: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday April 16, 2017

A suicide car bomb attack on buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns killed 43 people on Saturday, as US-backed fighters advanced in their push towards the ISIS group's Raqa stronghold.

Clashes In Syrian Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 20, 2017

Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and terrorists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise assault on government forces.

6 Years On, Aleppo Dreams Of An End To Syrian War

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 13, 2017

When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near.

Not Mandatory To Issue Humanitarian Visas, Says EU Court

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 7, 2017

European Union member states do not have to issue entry visas to people at risk of torture or inhuman treatment, the EU's top court ruled on Tuesday, cutting off a possible channel for refugees into the bloc.

Thousands In Syria Flee Amid Week-Long Clashes Between Army, ISIS

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 4, 2017

Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled ferocious fighting between Russian-backed regime forces and ISIS over the past week in the country's ravaged north.