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Kerry to Assad regime: 'Show some decency'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has accused President Bashar al-Assad's regime of obstructing deliveries of humanitarian aid in Syria, calling on it to show "some measure of decency" during the truce there. Speaking at a media conference in Washington with his German counterpart Monday,...

Syria truce task force meets as aid deliveries start

Aid workers on Monday made the first delivery of desperately needed assistance since the start of Syria's fragile ceasefire, as an international task force met to try to bolster the truce. The task force co-chaired by Moscow and Washington held talks in Geneva to evaluate...

Body of Hezbollah commander found in Syria

The body of Hezbollah commander of special units, Ali Fayyad, has been found in ِSyria, Al Arabiya News Channel reported on Monday. Reports of Fayad's death first surfaced on Feb. 26 when Syrian activists said he was killed in Khanaser battlefront in northern Aleppo province. Fayad,...

The road to Aleppo: how the West misread Putin over Syria

Last July, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seemed to be losing his battle against rebel forces. Speaking to supporters in Damascus, he acknowledged his army's heavy losses. Western officials said the Syrian leader’s days were numbered and predicted he would soon be forced to the...