The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia commander in Aleppo said the group's fighters had gone to nearby Afrin region to help repel a Turkish assault and as a result, the Syrian government had regained control over Kurdish-held districts in Aleppo. "We in Aleppo have gone to the Afrin canton. As...

United Nations, United States: Russia Thursday said there was no agreement at the UN Security Council on a 30-day ceasefire for Syria and presented amendments to a draft resolution that would allow aid deliveries and the evacuation of civilians from besieged Eastern Ghouta. The Security...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- U.S.-led coalition airstrikes killed at least 20 people in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor in the past 48 hours, targeting the last ISIS-held town near the Iraqi border, local activists and ISIS news agency reported Thursday. Amaq agency said the strikes in support...

The U.N. Security Council should be convinced of the need for a ceasefire in the besieged Syrian enclave of eastern Ghouta, where at least 370 people have reportedly been killed, the U.N. humanitarian coordinator for the Syria crisis said Thursday. "After all the images that came out of...