Aleppo crisis

Hundreds left from Aleppo as UN observers to oversee evacuations

A convoy of around 20 buses crossed the front line in the early Monday morning headed for rebel-held territory elsewhere in northern Syria after around 350 people got out during the night.

Dec 19, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

Civilians flee as Syria regime advances in rebel Aleppo

Despite condemnation from Washington and the UN, there was little sign that the government advance would be halted.

Nov 22, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Intensifying fight for Aleppo chokes civilian population

An upsurge of intense fighting around Aleppo has killed dozens of Syrians in the past weeks, displaced thousands and cut water and power to up to two million people on both sides of the front line, worsening the already dire conditions faced by hundreds of thousands in the city.

Aug 11, 2016, 19:02 PM IST