517 dead in fortnight of regime strikes in Syria`s Aleppo: NGO

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 20:50

Regime air strikes on the northern Syrian province of Aleppo have killed at least 517 people since December 15, including 151 children, a monitor said today.

Syrian troops kill 20 rebels in Homs province

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 07:29

The Syrian troops Saturday killed at least 20 rebels in the central province of Homs, as part of other heavy blows they have recently been dealing to the rebels in different areas, mainly the countryside of the capital Damascus, the official SANA news agency reported.

Air strike on market, hospital in Syria`s Aleppo kills 20: NGO

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 20:00

Helicopters dropped TNT-packed barrels on a vegetable market and next to a hospital in Syria`s northern city of Aleppo, killing at least 20 civilians including two children, a monitoring group said.

Eight killed in series of mortar attacks in Syria

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 08:32

At least eight people were killed and scores of others injured Friday in a series of mortar attacks launched reportedly by the rebels in Syria`s Aleppo, Idlib and Homs provinces, media reports said.

Truce agreed in besieged town near Damascus

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 23:51

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Moadamiyet al-Sham was originally home to some 15,000 people.

Air blitz death toll in Syria`s Aleppo passes 400

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 23:48

The death toll from a 10-day Syrian regime air offensive on Aleppo rebels passed 400 on Wednesday.

Over 400 killed in 10-day air blitz of Syria`s Aleppo: NGO

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 16:36

A 10-day air offensive by Syria`s regime against rebel areas of divided Aleppo and nearby villages has killed more than 400 people, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Wednesday.

Syria lashes out at US, calling it a `one-eyed pirate`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 22:05

Syria lashed out at the United States, describing it as a "one-eyed pirate”, a day after Washington condemned President Bashar al-Assad`s regime over its aerial assault on Aleppo.

Aleppo bombing kills hundreds, threatening Syria talks

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 14:18

Syrian warplanes have killed more than 330 people in a nine-day bombing campaign, with the US condemning the "indiscriminate" assault and the opposition National Coalition saying it will not attend planned peace talks if it continues.

Syrian aircraft bomb the north, 45 dead: Activists

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 00:51

Government forces widened a bombing campaign in rebel-held areas of northern Syria, striking the northern city of Aleppo and a town on the Turkish border in raids that left an estimated 45 people dead, activists said.

300 dead in 8 days of air raids on Syria`s Aleppo: NGO

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 23:35

Syrian warplanes have killed more than 300 people, including 87 children, in an eight-day bombing campaign against rebel-held parts of the northern city of Aleppo, a monitor said on Monday.