Syrian Army seizes key areas in Aleppo
Airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the country's northwestern city of Idlib killed 25 people on Tuesday.
Dec 07, 2016, 13:11 PM IST
Russia slams proposed UN resolution on Aleppo, calls it 'provocative step'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday slammed the proposed United Nation resolution demanding a temporary ceasefire in Aleppo as a 'provocative step.'
Dec 05, 2016, 17:01 PM IST
Syrian troops capture new rebel district in Aleppo: Monitor
The Syrian army continued to advance seizing Tariq al-Bab neighbourhood of Aleppo from rebels as they press an offensive to recapture all of the city, a monitor said on Saturday.
Dec 03, 2016, 14:44 PM IST
50,000 people have fled Syria Army`s east Aleppo advance: Britain-based monitor
The Britain-based monitor said more than 20,000 people had fled to western neighbourhoods of the city held by the government, with another 30,000 moving to areas held by Kurdish forces.
Nov 30, 2016, 14:58 PM IST
Russia says it hopes Aleppo situation can be resolved by year-end: RIA
Pro-government forces have surged to their biggest victories in the shattered city of Aleppo for years in recent days.
UN raises alarm as civilians flee Aleppo assault
The Syrian government offensive to recapture rebel-held parts of Aleppo sparked international alarm on Tuesday, with the UN saying nearly 16,000 people had fled the assault and more could follow.
Nov 30, 2016, 00:21 AM IST
Syrian rebels battling government forces in southeast Aleppo: Official
Syrian rebels were fighting pro-government militias on the southeastern edge of east Aleppo's opposition-held enclave on Tuesday, a rebel official said, as Damascus and its allies try to build on major gains in the city in recent days.
Nov 29, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
UN urges halt to Aleppo fighting, says aid needed
The UN is "extremely concerned" about the estimated 275,000 civilians trapped in "horrific conditions."
Nov 29, 2016, 01:32 AM IST
Syrian state TV says army takes key Aleppo district
Syrian state media said on Monday the army and its allies had captured the al-Sakhour district from rebels in eastern Aleppo, an advance that risks splintering the opposition-held area in two. Rebel sources could not immediately be reached for comment.
Nov 28, 2016, 14:33 PM IST
Syria forces take third of rebel-held Aleppo, nearly 1,000 civilians flee
Government forces have retaken a third of rebel-held territory in Aleppo, forcing nearly 10,000 civilians to flee as they pressed their offensive to retake Syria's second city.
Nov 28, 2016, 13:11 PM IST
Syria regime takes two more rebel districts in Aleppo
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that nearly 1,700 civilians had fled to government-held parts of western Aleppo and another 2,500 to the Kurdish-controlled northern district of Sheikh Maksoud.
Nov 27, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
More than 400 civilians have fled rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo: Monitor
More than 400 Syrian civilians have fled rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for the government-controlled west as regime forces advance in the city, a monitor said Sunday.
Nov 27, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
Syria says largest rebel area in Aleppo retaken
The capture of Masaken Hanano in northeastern Aleppo is part of a major government offensive now in its 12th day that could isolate that part of the city from rebel-held areas in the south.
Nov 27, 2016, 01:10 AM IST
Syrian troops capture east Aleppo neighbourhood from rebels
The army said troops "have seized full control" of the eastern district in Syria's largest city.
Nov 26, 2016, 18:55 PM IST
Seven-year-old Syrian girl takes to Twitter to depict life in Aleppo
The seven-year-old's tweets have gained attention from at least one prominent user of the micro-blogging site.
Nov 25, 2016, 12:26 PM IST
Air strikes on rebel-held Aleppo kill 16: Monitor
At least 172 civilians, including 26 children, have been killed since the assault was launched on November 15.
Nov 25, 2016, 01:29 AM IST
Syria army urges rebels to quit Aleppo, let civilians out
The military airdropped leaflets with a picture of a green coach like those used in the past to transport civilians and rebels from areas retaken by the government.
Nov 22, 2016, 21:19 PM IST
244 killed in week of attacks in Syria's Aleppo
At least 244 people were killed in the past one week in attacks in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, a British war monitor said on Tuesday.
Nov 22, 2016, 18:47 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
Week of renewed Aleppo strikes kills 141 in east, 16 in west: Observatory
At least 141 civilians, including 18 children, have been killed in a week of renewed bombardment on the rebel-held eastern half of Aleppo which has devastated its hospitals, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday.
Nov 22, 2016, 14:46 PM IST
