Dr Assad

Islamic State now controls one-third of Kobani

US military claims Kurds ‘seem to control’ Syrian border town after airstrikes

US praises role of Arab states in Syrian air strikes

Coalition of forces shows world ‘this is not America’s fight alone’, says US president

US and allies launch airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria

Scores killed as warplanes and ship-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles strike

Obama approves surveillance flights over IS forces in Syria

Pentagon is planning to use drones and possibly U2 spy planes

Last batch of Assad chemical weapons leave Syria for destruction

News comes ahead of June 30th deadline but opponents say regime using new gas instead

Syrians defy insurgent unrest to vote

Queues at polling stations despite heavy security and mortar fire

Syrian vote: Assad set for third seven-year term

Stage-managed balloting fails to convince poll is more than a charade as war continues

Gunfire heard as Syrian troops storm Aleppo prison

Forces loyal to Assad enter compound in military vehicles after year-long siege

Presidential election campaign begins in Syria as Aleppo still under siege

Assad expected to win by landslide in June vote

Assad’s forces take Homs as last of rebels leave city

Capital of Syrian revolt to be declared a ‘secure city’ as army moves in

Syrian rebels claim responsibility for Aleppo hotel blast

Attack a blow to Assad’s government as troops prepare to regain control of Homs

Turkey shoots down Syrian plane

Damascus condemns ‘blatant aggression’, says jet was over Syrian territory

Car bomb kills nine people in Syrian town of Atmeh

Attack took place near a field hospital close to border with Turkey

Syria submits new plan for removal of chemical weapons

Joint OPCW and UN mission overseeing operation believes it can be done quicker

Suicide bombers kill 4 in Beirut

Al Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, claim responsibility for double attack

Syria starts evacuating civilians from Homs

Russia says three day ceasefire agreed to allow humanitarian aid into besieged city

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