S-400 missile defense system to be deployed in Syrian coastal base in response to downing of Russian jet on Tuesday, says Russia’s defense minister
Up to 30,000 inhabitants of the mountainous Bayir Bucak area could be forced from their homes in attacks on Turkmen and Arab villages, says Turkish governor
Opposition representatives iron out kinks ahead of meetings in the Saudi capital, as sources report on the Assad regime’s reservations towards the results of the recent Vienna meetings
Russian infantry capture strategic hill in unprecedented ground incursion by Moscow, military sources claim
Children of Emirati Colonel Mohammed Abdouly detained after raid on their family home in the Emirate of Fujairah last Thursday
School in rebel-held Douma targeted by regime shelling, claim local activists
UNHCR and Syrian government officials discuss uniting efforts to ensure professionalism in providing aid to refugees
Opposition leader denounces Russian attacks on Syrian civilians, while calling on Al-Qaeda’s Syrian wing to sever its alliance with the radical Islamist group
“Malala of Syria” recognized in 2015 list of the 100 most inspiring women around the world
“I was afraid the regime forces would discover the truth and arrest me, but I never expected to be held captive by Islamist rebels for over 17 days … I was sure I was going to die”
Bassel Khartabil, in undisclosed location, may face death sentence
Strikes target Mayadin, Al-Bukamal, Al-Mohassan and areas surrounding Deir-ez-Zor military air base, activists report
Shamiya Front fighters recapture villages of Harajleh and Dalha along the Turkish border, group’s leader announces
Main political opposition warns the situation on the ground may deteriorate in favor of regime forces if friendly forces fail to support Syrian rebels
Calls by national and youth forces to resist military conscription reflects the growing national sentiment in all Syrian provinces, says Coalition
President Bashar al-Assad tells Chinese Phoenix TV that you cannot take any concrete political step before defeating terrorism, because this is the biggest obstacle, and this is the prime concern to every Syrian. Following is the full text of the interview, as published by SANA, the regime’s official news agency
These talks have exhibited these countries’ clear abandonment of their responsibility to protect Syrian civilians and maintain the security and integrity of the members of the international community
Opposition fighters try counter the attacking forces after regime army seizes several strategic hills along Syria’s northwestern coast
15-day cease fire follows calls for an end to fighting by world powers at recent talks in Vienna
Three-week siege claims the lives of hundreds and sees the destruction of over 1,000 homes near the Syrian capital, local relief office reports
