Defense ministry spokesman rejects claims Russian air forces targeted US-backed opposition near the Iraqi border last week
Service held in Syrian capital to commemorate 100 years since the slaughter of up to 300,000 Assyrians by Ottoman forces
Trade program between the two countries sees thousands of tons of Syrian fruits and vegetables reach Russia in the past five months
Aki agency reports missing dissident is alive and being detained by authorities inside the Damascus International Airport
Head of EU’s foreign policy tells opposition leaders that Brussels is preparing to step up its participation in finding a solution to the Syrian crisis
Human rights group says Assad regime responsible for the deaths of 314 civilians including woman and children since June 6
Army of Islam appeals to FSA-linked group to end its attack and join forces against the Assad regime after fighting reignites in the Damascus suburbs
Syria’s foreign olive trade has helped drive local prices up by 100 percent in some areas of the country
Foreign Ministry condemns presence of French and German special forces in northern Syrian cities of Ain al-Arab and Manbij
Islamist rebel alliance declares new offensive to recapture towns from fighters loyal to Bashar al-Assad after successfully taking Zaitan in southern Aleppo
The two Syrian opposition groups have been meeting in Brussels, under the auspices of the European Union, to explore common ground and unite the political opposition in the negotiation of a transitional political agreement in the Geneva talks
“Vision… Palmyra after Liberation” exhibition opens at Damascus University to commemorate recapture of city by Syrian forces in March
Unconfirmed reports of the death of Islamic State Caliph send social media sites into a frenzy as intelligence officials downplay likelihood of leader’s killing
Families take to social media to congratulate students on exam results as conflict prevents relatives from traditional visits and gift-giving
Despite the difficult living conditions, refugees are attempting to summon the Ramadan atmosphere as they would experience in their home countries
Coalition delegates meet with European officials in the Belgian capital to discuss stepping up efforts to reach a political solution in Syria
Social media users outraged over photos of a Damascus mall selling a pair of pants for a quarter of a million pounds while most locals struggle to pay for food
34-year-old Bilal al-Jahjah killed by regime sniper fire while waiting in line at bakery
The list targets for assassination 25 Britons whom the Assad regime accuses of joining ISIS
Sources claim Washington attempting to recruit tribesmen into key rebel faction but says Arabs have reservations because of Kurdish violations and authority within the group
