(Reuters) - Around 100 Syrian soldiers and 80 Islamist fighters were killed during a two-day battle in which insurgents captured the Wadi al-Deif military base, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said on Tuesday. The Britain-based group said Islamist...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime armed forces on Monday targeted rebel-held Jobar neighborhood of Damascus by chlorine gas, but no suffocation cases reported, activists said. Local activists have documented more than 20 toxic gas attacks in the last...

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 DAMASCUS: A senior U.N. official arrived in Syria Saturday for talks on a plan to suspend fighting between government and rebel forces in the country's second city Aleppo. Ramzi Ezzedine Ramzi, deputy to the U..N envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, is to hold a series of meetings in...