Syria

A controversial shipment of arms for Syria is now heading back to Russia, the British government has said.

Russia is sending a navy warship and marines to Syria and will set sail for the restive country ...

United Nations observers have entered the war-torn town of Haffa, describing the area as largely deserted and reeking ...

Syrian human rights activists said that a new massacre took place in a town in central Hama province ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denied his government was behind the massacre in Houla where more than 100 people ...

The United Nations Security Council condemned the recent massacre of more than 100 people in the Syrian town ...

Syria categorically denied responsibility for a massacre that took place in the central area of Houla that killed ...

Syrian security forces reportedly killed two people in the eastern part of the country on Tuesday as they ...

United Nations military observers were forced to stay in the northern Syrian town of Khan Cheikhoun after their ...

A roadside bomb hit a Syrian military vehicle accompanying the United Nations cease-fire convoy on Wednesday near the ...

Syrian voters headed to the polls for parliamentary elections, the opposition urged people to boycott.

Countries under arms embargoes imported $2.2 billion in weapons between 2000 and 2010, according Oxfam.

Syrian security forces killed at least four students after raiding dormitories at an Aleppo University.

Two explosions rocked the northwest Syrian city of Idlib on Monday, killing eight people and injuring dozens more.

France is pushing the United Nations Security Council to consider military intervention in Syria if the U.N.-Arab League ...

Scores of people have been killed in a bombing campaign by Syrian security forces, activists say, in a ...

Syria began its United Nations-mandated ceasefire on Thursday amid skepticism.

After more than a year of conflict, Syria looks to be no closer to peace, even with UN-Arab ...

Syria has sparked tensions with neighboring Turkey after Syrian security forces fired across the border into a refugee ...

The United Nations’ latest call for peace between the Syrian army and rebel fighters did not help much, ...

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The Syrian army launched more assaults in other parts of the country, local activists told media on Wednesday.

The BBC has announced a video-on-demand service called Project Barcelona which will allow viewers to download programmes and ...

Just a few days after making calls for military intervention in Syria, two prominent members of the opposition ...

The Syrian army is using internationally banned landmines, placing them on the borders of Lebanon and Turkey, Human ...

The United Nations humanitarian chief, Valerie Amos, said she was shocked over what she had witnessed in Syria ...

Syrian security forces launched another attack on the city of Homs, this time targeting the neighborhood of al-Zeytoun.