Deadly air strikes slammed into the last opposition-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta on Friday, killing 40 civilians in the first bombardment since talks sputtered over a rebel withdrawal. Backed by Russia, Syrian troops had captured nearly all of the one-time opposition stronghold...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels killed three regime troops in southern Daraa city following the army attempt to seize opposition-held neighbourhoods, local activists said Saturday. The clashes erupted late on Friday near the Old City of Daraa and Al-Manshiya neighborhood, activists...

HAMMURIYEH (AFP)- New air strikes and barrel bombs pounded Eastern Ghouta Sunday as regime forces pressed a three-week advance that splintered the rebel enclave and trapped dozens under collapsed buildings. Defying global calls for a ceasefire, the regime has pursued a ferocious...

Almost anything is more interesting than the massacre of civilians in Syria. Just look at today’s front pages. The Guardian leads on the slaughter of unarmed residents in the Damascus suburb of eastern Ghouta, but for the rest it’s a mix of continuing scandals in international aid...