Local council and civil defense issue calls for international community to intervene to protect only road leading into rebel-held Aleppo
Fire erupts in farmlands between the Al-Aziziyeh district and Ghoeeran in the northern Syrian city as fighting claims two civilians
Questions remain as to why the key Lebanese Shiite group backed down from its accusations regarding the assassination of one of its top commanders in Syria
Fighting which erupted outside school exams kills one security guard and injures dozens of others, including civilians, activists report
Activists claim coastal city has witnessed a crackdown on military-aged males with sporadic arrests targeting students and only children between 18-35 years old
UN envoy says negotiations should begin without delay to avoid losing momentum before the month of Ramadan approaches
Tehran using commercial airline to transport troops and arms to support the Assad regime in Syria, German newspaper reports
News of Russian foreign ministry official mocking Syrian president circulates through national media in most recent instance of Russian criticism of Assad regime
Defense ministry rejects reports by AP and the UN’s cultural agency that Russian forces are building a new base in the recaptured city of Palmyra
Loyalist Palestinian fighters killed during an attempt to take the northern town overlooking a strategic supply route into rebel-held Aleppo
Rebel sources claim opposition fighters captured checkpoints from pro-Assad fighters in western Syria, killing and wounding scores
Hands Up For Syria appeal headed by British-based foundations raises 8 million pounds to provide Syrian children with access to education and learning materials
Opposition fighters seize villages of Sheikh Reih, Fereiziyeh, and Tel Hussein from ISIS militants on Monday morning
Pro-regime militants driven back after attempting to storm rebel-held city in the Damascus countryside
Damascus hosts first of a series of literary forums aimed at honoring and showcasing important works by women writers
Sources say residents and rebels voice initial approval of proposed deal after Assad regime offers blockaded city last chance
Police investigating explosion which injured four people on Istanbul’s Asian side on Sunday night
4.4 magnitude quake hits north of Palmyra, according to National Center for Earthquakes
Armed factions, including Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham, attack majority Alawite village in north of Homs city in act of “vengeance” for regime and Russian bombing of Aleppo city
Regime artillery bombards besieged city in preparation for ground assault after blocking UN aid convoy from entering the Damascus suburb
