Hospitals workers say at least 19 people were killed all but one of them women when a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a ...

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became a country and the forces ... the regime had largely quashed the rebels. Two areas escaped its control: Kurdish-held territory in the east and ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...

The two men held “extensive discussions” about a variety of topics, including on increasing communication and cooperation in “all areas ... the new political map of Syria and the power ...

The Economist: Last night, you laid out the road map forward ... There is also a vast area that is still out of the control of the Syrian state until now. It is under the control of the SDF ...

There are no accurate statistics for the areas contaminated with UXOs or landmines. But international organisations, such as the Halo Trust, have drawn up approximate maps. Halo Syria programme ...

At least 144 people, including 27 children, have been killed by landmines and unexploded remnants of war since Bashar al-Assad's regime fell in early December, according to the Halo Trust, an ...

They may thus be removed from the quarter of the nation's map that they currently ... Administration of North and East Syria," explained James. The area under its control then extended into ...

Anti-regime fighters drive past a picture of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad along the M5 highway in the newly captured northwestern area of Khan ... examining maps, satellite imagery, and ...

After 467 days of violence, a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel has been reached and will come into effect on Sunday, pending Israeli government approval.

The proposed road map indicates some existing sanctions ... this month for the bloc to temporarily suspend sanctions on Syria in areas including transport, energy and banking.