Syria, already shattered by nine years of war, has banned entry for foreigners arriving from many countries hit by the coronavirus as part of widening measures to combat the epidemic. Although the government says it has yet to document any infections, Syria is seen at high risk from the...

Planned deployment and distribution of troops in Idlib de-escalation zone of northwestern Syria is continuing, and there are no withdrawals of troops from the region, Turkish Defense Ministry announced on Friday. To stop the bloodshed and humanitarian crisis, and ensure security of...

Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Thursday that two of its soldiers were killed in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib in a rocket attack by "some radical groups". One other soldier was wounded in the attack, the ministry said, adding that its forces had opened fire on targets in the...

The radical Hurras al Din group is responsible for kidnapping and forcibly disappearing six activists working for relief organisations in northern Idlib province, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said Thursday. Since the beginning of 2020, SNHR has documented at...