Syrian rebels say capture eastern town of al-Shaddadeh

AMMAN Rebels seized a town in an eastern oil-producing province of Syria on Thursday after three days of heavy fighting ...

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BEIRUT Opposition forces targeted Damascus with mortars, a roadside bomb and a suicide attack on Sunday as they pressed ahead ...

Iran says Israel will regret Syria air strike

BEIRUT Iran told Israel on Monday it would regret its air strike against Syria last week, without spelling out whether ...

Behind-scenes blows and triumphs, a hint of Clinton’s future

WASHINGTON Last summer, as the fighting in Syria raged and questions about the United States‘ inaction grew, Secretary of State ...

Syrian opposition talks with Russia and Iran

MUNICH The Syrian opposition leader met the foreign ministers of Russia and Iran on Saturday, opening a window to a ...

Clinton warns Russia, Iran of Syria conflict spreading

WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Iran and Russia on Thursday to rethink their support for Syria, saying ...

Syria threatens retaliation over ‘Israel strike’

DAMASCUS Syria threatened on Thursday to retaliate over what it says was an Israeli air raid, as Damascus allies rushed ...

UN’s Ban decries ‘horrors’ in Syria, urges end to war

KUWAIT Denouncing “unrelenting horrors” in Syria‘s war, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed on Wednesday for an end to the violence ...

Israeli jets strike truck convoy carrying weapons for Hezbollah in Lebanon

BEIRUT Israel launched a rare airstrike inside Syria, US officials said Wednesday, targeting a convoy believed to contain anti-aircraft weapons ...

UN’s Ban Ki-moon decries ‘horrors’ in Syria, urges end to war

KUWAIT Denouncing “unrelenting horrors” in Syria‘s war, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed on Wednesday for an end to the violence ...

US, Russia talks on Syria end without breakthrough

GENEVA International mediator Lakhdar Brahimi and envoys from Russia and the United States – backers of opposing sides in Syria‘s ...

Iran, U.N. envoy hold talks ahead of Geneva meet

DUBAI Iran has held talks with Lakhdar Brahimi, U.N. and Arab League envoy on Syria, who is set to jointly ...

Pentagon warns Syria against using chemical weapons

WASHINGTON The United States has warned the Syrian regime not to use chemical weapons against its own people, asserting that ...

One million Syrians in need of food aid: UN

GENEVA About one million Syrians are going short of food, most of them in conflict zones, due to government restrictions ...

Assad calls for war to defend Syria

BEIRUT President Bashar al-Assad called on Syrians to defend their country against religious extremists seeking to destroy the nation, dismissing ...

Bashar al-Assad to make rare speech as Syrian rebels draw nearer

BEIRUT Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will deliver a rare speech on Sunday about the uprising against his rule, which has ...

Syria: Eleven dead, 40 wounded in Damascus gas station blast

AZAZ,SYRIA At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded when a car bomb exploded at a crowded petrol station ...

Hillary Clinton discharged from New York hospital

WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been discharged from a New York hospital after treatment on blood clot ...

International Syria envoy warns of surge in deaths

BEIRUT The international envoy to Syria warned Sunday that as many as 100,000 could die in the next year if ...

Syria envoy calls for political change to end conflict

BEIRUT The international envoy seeking a negotiated solution to Syria‘s 21-month-old conflict said on Thursday political change was needed to ...

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