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Syrian Army regains large part of al-Qussair city


The Syrian Army on Sunday launched a wide-scale operation to recapture the border city of al-Qussair...

Conference on Syria very soon: UN chief


Syria has been locked in an increasingly bloody civil war since demonstrations broke out against Bas...
Syrian Electronic Army hacks Financial Times, Twitter sites

Syrian Electronic Army hacks Financial Times, Twitter sites


In another cyber-attack Twitter and Financial Times (FT) website have reportedly been hacked.

NYT website attacked by unknown hackers


The New York Times has revealed that its website was hacked earlier this week, preventing access to ...

Syrian refugees now exceed 1.5 million: UNHCR


The number of Syrian refugees, who are either registered or awaiting registration, has surpassed 1.5...

UN chief regrets experts` inability to visit Syria


UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed regret over the inability of experts, investigating t...

UK`s `Financial Times` becomes Syrian hack victim


The `Financial Times` has become the latest victim of internet security breach after its website and...

Video shows Syrian rebel executing Assad soldiers


A new video has emerged on the Internet showing a Syrian rebel leader summarily executing a line of ...

US has evidence of chemical weapons use in Syria: Barack Obama


US President Barack Obama has said that his country has seen evidence of chemical weapons being used...

UN resolution calling for political transition in Syria adopted


A resolution calling for a political transition in Syria and condemning the government`s use of heav...

India abstains from voting on Syria resolution


India abstained from voting on the Arab-backed, US supported resolution on Syria in the UN General A...

Syrian rebel shown eating soldier`s heart in a gruesome video


A video which shows a Syrian rebel eating the heart of a dead soldier has outraged the whole world.

Syrian troops take full control of strategic town


Syrian troops have taken full control of a town near the highway linking the capital Damascus with J...

Syrian civil war: 82,000 killed, 12,500 missing, says rights group


At least 82,000 people have been killed and 12,500 others are missing after two years of civil war i...

Syria denies role in Turkish border town blasts


The Bashar al-Assad-led Syrian government has denied Turkey`s accusations of Damascus being behind S...

No post-war role of Bashar al-Assad in Syria: US


Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would have no role in a political settlement to Syria`s conflict, U...

Hezbollah ready to receive "game-changing weapons" from Syria


Lebanese Hezbollah`s chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel that his militia is ready to receiv...

John Kerry hopes Russia won`t sell missiles to Syria


US Secretary of State John Kerry said transfer of advanced missile defence systems from Russia to Sy...

Free Syrian Army rebels defecting to al Qaeda-linked group


Syria`s main armed opposition group, the Free Syrian Army, is losing fighters and capabilities to Ja...

EU satisfied with US-Russia deal on Syria


The US and Russia have jointly called for an international conference on Syria to end the escalating...

India, Iran express concern over the Syrian situation


India and Iran on Saturday jointly voiced deep concern over unabated violence in Syria and called up...

‘US rethinking option of arming Syrian rebels’


The US has said it is rethinking the option of providing armed support to Syrian rebels in its effor...

Pentagon steps up planning for military intervention in Syria


The move comes specifically because of growing evidence the Syrian regime may have used chemical wea...

Twitter warns news organisations to tighten security amid hacking attacks


Twitter has warned news organisations to tighten security in the wake of several high-profile hackin...

Syrian rebels use chemical weapons: State TV


Militants in Syria have used chemical weapons against civilians with the aim of discrediting forces ...

US to supply lethal weapons to Syrian rebels: Report


A media report has said the Obama administration is preparing to supply lethal weapons to the Syrian...

Pro-Assad Syrian hackers target UK`s Guardian newspaper


One of Britain`s leading left-wing newspapers, the Guardian, has reported that its Twitter feeds hav...

Over 444,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon: UN


The number of Syrian refugees who fled the turmoil in their country to Lebanon have soared to over 4...

Syrian troops capture key town near Damascus


Syrian activists and state media say President Bashar Assad`s forces have captured a strategic town ...

Hezbollah under pressure over Syria fighting


Lebanon`s Shi’ite Hezbollah movement came under increasing pressure over accusations it is backing r...

Magnetic bomb kills Syria ministry official: Reports


The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed the official`s death and said two people in the ca...

Prepare for Syrian chemical weapons, John Kerry tells NATO


US Secretary of State John Kerry has called on the NATO to prepare for the possible use of chemical ...

Syria opposition chief quits over world `inaction`


Syrian opposition chief Ahmad Moaz al-Khatib is determined to step down in the face of what he sees ...

Syrian troops recapture 5 strategic towns near Lebanese borders


Syrian troops reseized five towns in central strategic Homs province near the borders with Lebanon a...

Lebanon sheltering nearly 428,000 Syrian refugees: UNHRC


About 428, 000 Syrian refugees have fled their war-torn country to Lebanon, the UN Higher Refugees C...

Syria rebel Coalition says Assad `isolated from reality`


The key Syrian National Coalition rebel grouping on Thursday slammed President Bashar al-Assad, sayi...

Israel PM says could block weapons to Syrian rebels


Netanyahu has urged caution over international calls to arm Syrian rebels and reserved the right for...

Jordan denies giving military training to Syrians


Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour has rejected reports that military training is being provid...

Iran urges dialogue over Syria conflict


About 70,000 people have died in Syria since the start of the uprising against President Bashar al-A...

Assad forces damage mosque that sparked Syria revolt


In amateur video footage the activists uploaded to YouTube, the mosque can be seen at the end of a s...

At least 50 Syrian soldiers join rebels


A colonel was among the deserters who joined the rebels near the city of Qamishli in northeast Syria...

West has `hard evidence` of Syria chemical weapons: Envoy


Western nations have "hard evidence" that chemical weapons have been used at least once in the Syria...

Syria activists reject al Qaeda call for Islamic state


Syrian activists dismissed a weekend call by al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri for an Islamic state t...

North Korea, Syria dominate G8 talks in London


G8 foreign ministers held a second day of talks in London with the crisis on the Korean peninsula an...

Army assault in southern Syria kills 57: Report


Six children were among at least 57 people killed in southern Syria as the Army launched an all-out ...

Syria air raids on civilians kill thousands: HRW


The United Nations estimates more than 70,000 people have been killed in the conflict in Syria that ...

At least 15 dead in huge Damascus suicide bomb


A massive suicide car bomb ripped through a central Damascus street on Monday, killing at least 15 p...

Syria becoming `centre of gravity` for terrorists


About 70,000 people have died in Syria since the start of the uprising against President Bashar al-A...

New video shows Syrian rebels using US SEALs` sniper rifle


New YouTube video from the Syrian battlefield has shown rebels firing what appears to be the same hi...

Syrian uprising marks deadliest month, 6000 dead in March


In what signals a steep escalation in Syrian civil war, March 2013 turned out to be the deadliest mo...