Syria

'My kids, Ahmad and Aya, and my wife... they were all martyred,' said Abdul Hamid Youssef.

Romil Patel Apr 06, 2017

The US Secretary of State's remarks come ahead of his visit to Moscow next week.

James Tennent Apr 06, 2017

President condemns Khan Sheikhoun attack that killed 73 as 'an affront to humanity'.

William Watkinson Apr 06, 2017

Republican has said that White House policy had emboldened the Syrian dictator.

Tom Porter Apr 05, 2017

Residents say the terror group is a reduced presence in the city as the US-led coalition prepares to attack.

Tom Porter Apr 05, 2017

More than 70 people died after an alleged chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 05, 2017

Sarin was allegedly used but Syria 'categorically denies' the claim.

Tareq Haddad Apr 05, 2017

As the White House struggles to explain its Syria policy, France calls for clarity on the US position.

Romil Patel Apr 05, 2017

When Britain and others decided to take no military action against Assad, he knew he could act with impunity.

Oz Katerji Apr 04, 2017

With multiple infringements occurring every day, one has to wonder whether there is a ceasefire in place at all.

David Sim Apr 04, 2017

Up to 58 people are believed to have died in the attack on Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun.

Tom Porter Apr 04, 2017

Nanoparticle-wrapped enzyme can be administered before exposure to nerve gas and pesticides in mice.

Hannah Osborne Apr 04, 2017

The attack on Tuesday happened in the town of Khan Seikhoun, in rebel-held Idlib.

Tom Porter Apr 04, 2017

St Petersburg is the latest in a string of attacks against Russia at home and abroad.

Orlando Crowcroft Apr 03, 2017

Ibrahim Al-Ansari's death will disrupt Isis' ability to recruit young people and children, coalition spokesman Scrocca said.

Ananya Roy Apr 01, 2017

New policy represents marked departure from Obama administration's stance on the conflict.

Rachel Middleton Mar 31, 2017

More than half of the Syrian population has been displaced at some point during the conflict.

Jordan Bhatt Mar 30, 2017

General Joseph Votel highlighted the challenges in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Egypt and Pakistan.

Ananya Roy Mar 30, 2017

Militants returning to Britain from conflict zones pose increased terror threat, claims expert.

Rachel Middleton Mar 27, 2017

UN has warned that flooding from the dam could be "potentially catastrophic" for those areas downstream.

Callum Paton Mar 27, 2017

People do not start out violent, but inequality, injustice and violence leaves them ripe for extremist groups.

Selena Victor Mar 24, 2017

FBI ready to protect Watson after president says ruling against his executive order is 'judicial overreach'.

Graham Lanktree Mar 24, 2017

The location was seized by Isis in 2013 and has been used as HQ, prison and training centre.

Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 22, 2017

Islamic State has lost much territory and many fighters as it comes under attack from the US-backed coalition in Iraq and three separate ground forces in Syria.

David Sim Mar 22, 2017

Mustafa Badreddine was killed in Syria last year amid an 'internal crisis' within the group.

William Watkinson Mar 21, 2017

The Israel Defence Forces said the drone did not contain any sensitive information.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 21, 2017

Turkey Deputy PM Numan Kurtulmus denounced killing of dozens of people in the mosque as a "war crime".

Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 17, 2017

Mosque was packed with worshippers for evening prayers and dead said to be primarily civilians.

Brendan Cole Mar 16, 2017

The leader, known as Bahrumsyah, was killed when his car bomb detonated prematurely near Palmrya.

Callum Paton Mar 16, 2017

"They were beating me on the back with a belt and electric cables."

Matteo de Bellis Mar 15, 2017