From Riyadh to Damascus: Trump’s Middle East reset?
US President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia as part of a Middle East trip aimed at boosting US business abroad. Earlier on Tuesday, the White House said it had concluded a…
Britain, France renew call for Assad to go after Syria chemical attack
Britain and France on Wednesday renewed their call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to go, after a suspected chemical weapons attack by Damascus killed scores of people in a rebel-held area.…
At least seven people killed in Damascus blast
A powerful blast caused by a suicide bomber hit a heavily policed district of Damascus, killing at least seven people.…
UN warns of war crime as Damascus water crisis worsens
The UN is warning that the sabotage of water supplies near the Syrian capital amounts to a war crime. The main water source for Damascus has been cut off as fighting rages…
Children among the dead in Damascus air strikes
At least 40 people, including several children, are killed in air strikes targeting rebel-held territory in the suburbs of the Syrian capital, Damascus, including a strike that hit a school.…
Syrian army captures town south of Damascus
Syrian military video shows soldiers, tanks moving through Deir-Khabiyeh, a key town south of the capital.…
How effective has the Syria ceasefire been?
Four days into a ceasefire in Syria, how effective has the truce been and what has been achieved?…
Syria’s War: Daraya rebels accuse government of napalm attack
The Syrian government has been accused of dropping barrel bombs filled with the banned chemical agent napalm on a town near Damascus. Activists say the attacks in the rebel-held city of Daraya…