Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town
BEIRUT — Syrian troops pushed into a rebel-held town near the Lebanese border on Sunday, fighting house-to-house and bombing from the air as ...
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Jabhat al-Nusra's rising stock in Syria
Even moderates back group with hard-line fighters despite radical ideology in absence of Western help to topple Assad.
In Syria, 'winning' is a relative term
News analysisDAMASCUS, Syria – It's early Friday morning, a holy day in Syria's capital. But war is no respecter of dawn or devotion; ...
No help on Syria will come from Russia
Can everyone please stop pretending that Russia can be a partner with the United States and others in solving the crisis in Syria?
U.N. condemns Assad forces, but unease grows about rebels
By Michelle Nichols and Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly condemned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces ...
U.N. chief, in Russia, talks up Syria peace conference
MOSCOW — As Russian warships from the Pacific, Black Sea, Northern and Baltic fleets steamed toward a rendezvous in the eastern Mediterranean, U.N.
Syria's Assad: Little chance peace talks would succeed - newspaper
LIMA (Reuters) - Proposed peace talks for Syria would not curb "terrorism" in the country and it is unrealistic to think they would succeed, Syrian ...
Assad: Syria transition talks are internal matter
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no ...
'Sixteen killed' in Syria offensive
The Syrian military today launched an offensive to retake a strategic rebel-held town near the Lebanese border, a government official said, as ...
US-Russia-led meet welcomed by Assad
Syrian president says he welcomed a US-Russian peace initiative to end the civil war. However, it won’t end up in success...