Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:49
Syrian activists say that government forces have killed at least six people with barrel bombs dropped by helicopter onto rebel-held areas of the northern city of Aleppo.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:59
The Syrian army is edging its way towards south-eastern Aleppo as it battles rebel fighters for control of the northern city, a monitor and a pro-government daily said today.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 22:18
Syrian troops recaptured the strategic town of Bweida, south of Damascus, from rebel forces on Wednesday, state media and a monitoring group reported.
Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 23:54
Syrian armed forces launched a massive operation on Friday to secure a strategic military airport near Damascus ahead of possible US-led military strikes, a monitoring group said.
Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 21:29
Syrian troops advanced today into the rebel-held Khaldiyeh district of central Homs, with shelling intensifying as forces battled for a 10th day in the area, activists and an NGO said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 13:06
Syria`s Army launched multiple attacks on rebel positions on Tuesday in the northern province of Aleppo, including insurgent-held areas of a key airbase, a monitoring group said.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 09:36
A high-ranking general in the Syrian army says he has defected with the help of rebel fighters.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 23:30
Syrian government forces have killed over 30 deserters from the army in an ambush on the road to Damascus airport, opposition activists have alleged.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 23:22
Syrian rebels backed by Islamic extremist fighters took full control of a sprawling military base today after a two-day battle that killed at least 35 government troops, an activist group said.
Last Updated: Monday, July 23, 2012, 21:15
Despite the bloodshed, Terzi claimed the situation in Syria was not comparable to that in Libya last year.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 18:34
In Geneva, the UN refugee agency said 230,000 Syrians have fled their homes since the uprising.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2011, 16:53
The United Nations` top human rights forum has condemned Syria for "gross and systematic" violations by its forces.
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