Syrian Civil War
French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria
Judges determined that Lafarge, in total, paid $6.53 million to jihadist groups, including Islamic State (IS) and the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front between 2013 and September 2014.
Syria says it has taken control of Aleppo's Sheikh Maksoud neighborhood, Kurdish forces deny claims
Syrian Army to strike Aleppo as Kurdish forces reject evacuation after ceasefire announcement
Damascus declares curfew in Aleppo following clashes with SDF
Protesters storm governor's office in southern Syrian city, two killed in clashes
This is a rare occurence in Sweida province, which has mainly been spared from the violent unrests of the last decade in Syria.
Inter-rebel clashes resume in northwest Syria after collapse of truce
Intense fighting raged near rugged terrain around Kafr Jana village in northern Aleppo where both sides sent reinforcements.
Lebanon to start returning Syrian refugees, despite rights groups' fears
Lebanese officials believe that the situation in Syria has de-escalated enough to send refugees back to their home country.
With a Russian nudge, Turkey and Syria step up contacts
The contacts reflect a Russian policy shift as Moscow steels itself for a protracted conflict in Ukraine and seeks to secure its position in Syria.
US says a drone attack targeted its Syria base, no casualties
The attack took place at the base near where the borders of Syria, Jordan and Iraq meet. There was no claim of responsibility for the attack.
Despite danger, journalists in Syria are determined to keep reporting to ensure justice
Journalists who have covered Syria – and paid heavy prices for it – share their stories with The Media Line.
Jackie Chan-produced film shoots scenes in former ISIS hotbed in Syria
Once a hotspot of ISIS activity, Hajar al-Aswad, located four kilometers south of Damascus, is now a shooting ground for a Jackie Chan-produced movie called Home Operation.
Something needs to be done about the dying children in Syria - opinion
How the West can correct its mistakes and save Syrians drowning in a riptide of internal conflict, starvation and sanctions.
Syrian opposition groups meet in Qatar in search of unity
‘Syria is no longer Syria; for the international community this means dealing with Russia and dealing with Iran,’ said exiled negotiator Mariam Jalabi.
German court finds main suspect guilty in first Syria torture trial
Anwar R. was found guilty on 27 of out 58 counts of murder, rape and sexual assault carried out at a Damascus prison.
