Syrian president says Syrian army victory in Damascus or Aleppo would reflect a significant political and military achievement
Scores now killed as widespread bombing of the northern province nears 100 casualties in three days
Rebel groups voice willingness to negotiate safe passage for civilians after withdrawing from Aleppo’s Old City
What does Donald Trump have to do with Iran and Russia’s insistence that rebel fighters be evacuated to Idleb exclusively, even though areas of the Damascus countryside under opposition control are much closer? Walid Bunni explains
Authorities in rebel-held Idleb province close schools after scores killed amid intensified strikes by regime and Russian warplanes
Coalition U.N. envoy rejects Moscow’s veto of a seven-day cease-fire aimed at allowing desperately needed aid to enter the besieged eastern Aleppo neighborhoods
Head doctor at destroyed Al-Quds hospital says staff are now providing first aid in homes and treating wounded in basements to avoid the recent bombing campaign by regime and Russian forces
Opposition leader meets with president of Iraqi Kurdistan to push for an end to attacks by regime, Russian and Iranian forces on the people of Aleppo city
Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson confirms terrorist shelling of hospital which killed a paramedic and severely injured two staff members
Foreign minister says agreement will call for all gunmen to leave the city, adding any armed group that refuses to leave will be treated as ‘terrorists’
Russian jets hit the northern neighborhoods of Idleb with vacuum missiles while regime warplanes carry out relentless strikes on the nearby town of Binnish
Opposition figure stresses need to lift the siege on the besieged city and deliver urgent humanitarian aid to civilians trapped inside
Opposition factions merge to form new coalition in the wake of devastating regime-led offensive to recapture the last remaining rebel-held areas of Syria’s second city
Deputy opposition leader calls on Obama to act in his final days in office after scores of displaced civilians massacred by regime shelling on east Aleppo
Opposition negotiator tells BBC that Aleppo is ‘an important place for the revolution but it is not the last place’
Opposition negotiators of the Homs neighborhood are pointing to an older truce agreement after being heavily bombed with rockets and napalm for almost two weeks straight
Does the fall of the ISIS-held town of Dabiq to Western-backed forces signal the end of the radical Islamist group, and could its legacy live on following its possible demise?
Ministry spokesperson says officers from Hemeimeem monitoring center wounded in Aleppo while waiting for aid convoy to arrive
De Mistura denied his intention to resign from his post, expecting Obama and Putin will continue their efforts to reduce the level of violence and to increase humanitarian aid till President-elect Donald Trump takes office early next year
Trump symbolically and practically has given a green light to finish off Aleppo city, and he has become, along with Obama, partners with Putin in the most horrific stage the city has endured in its long history, writes Abdel Wahab Bedarkhan
