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 ISTSyrian 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 ISTSyria truce teeters on brink after US-led raid kills troops
The ceasefire's co-sponsors, Russia and the United States, have traded accusations over the fraying deal, with relations strained even further after the US-led raid killed scores of Syrian soldiers on Saturday.
Sep 18, 2016, 17:38 PM ISTTurkey sends more tanks into Syria after IS-held town capture
The Turkish military on Wednesday launched an operation codenamed "Euphrates Shield" inside Syria to oust IS from the border region.
Aug 27, 2016, 17:44 PM ISTIS captures several villages from Syrian troops in Aleppo
The Islamic State group has captured more than a dozen villages and hills during a fresh offensive in norther Syria, opposition activists said on Saturday.
Apr 16, 2016, 23:51 PM ISTSyrian troops kill 70 al Qaeda-linked militants
The militants, with armoured vehicles outfitted with machine guns, were attempting to infiltrate several towns in northeastern countryside of Hama.
Mar 10, 2016, 18:55 PM ISTTens of thousands flee as Syrian regime advances near Aleppo
Tens of thousands of Syrians were apparently streaming towards Turkey on Friday as regime troops pressed a major Russian-backed offensive around Aleppo, while Moscow and Ankara traded barbs over the escalating crisis.
Feb 05, 2016, 11:24 AM ISTSyria army begins offensive near Aleppo with Russian support
Syrian troops backed by Russian airpower and allied militias opened a new front today against rebels around second city Aleppo.
Oct 17, 2015, 03:38 AM IST