US-backed Kurdish forces raid camp of IS families, arrest 9
Thousands of Kurdish-led forces, with assistance from the U.S.-led coalition, launched a military operation Sunday at a sprawling camp in…
EU-UN Aid Conference Should Focus on Syrians’ Rights
The European Union-United Nations sponsored aid conference for Syria on March 29-30, 2021, should prioritize a rights-respecting aid framework that…
The UK professor, a fake Russian spy and the undercover Syria sting
A more sceptical academic than Paul McKeigue might perhaps have wondered if the emails flooding into his inbox from “Ivan”,…
Suez Canal closure forces Syria to ration fuel
The giant cargo ship wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal is forcing Syria to begin rationing its distribution of fuel as…
Bread crisis exposes Syrian regime failure: HRW
The Syrian government’s failure to fairly and adequately address a bread crisis brought on by a decade of armed conflict…
Thousands of Foreigners Unlawfully Held in NE Syria
Nearly 43,000 foreign men, women, and children linked to ISIS remain detained in inhuman or degrading conditions by regional authorities…
Turkey and Russia escalate standoff in Syria
Turkey has asked for Russia’s help in shielding northwestern Syria following mounting airstrikes in the area, which is home to…
Russian jets hit civilian areas near Turkish border, witnesses and rebels say
Russian jets hit rebel training camps in northwestern Syria near the Turkish border on Sunday, hours after Syrian artillery killed…
Aleppo: 5 people killed in rocket attack on Atarib
At least five civilians were killed after more than six rockets hit a hospital in Syria’s Aleppo on Sunday, a…
‘Caliphate’ or not, Islamic State expands its reach
In the two years since Kurdish forces wrested away the Islamic State’s last Syrian bastion, the jihadist group has proved…