Syria troops press advance after blow to Islamic State in Palmyra
Syrian forces have seized control of the ancient city of Palmyra in a major blow for the jihadists.
Mar 29, 2016, 09:17 AM ISTAt least 36 dead in bombing raids in eastern Syria: monitor
At least 36 people were killed in air strikes by Russian and Syrian jets on Islamic State-controlled Deir Ezzor province, a monitor said, describing them as the heaviest in the region since the start of the war.
Nov 21, 2015, 06:56 AM IST