Syria

Syria has already received the first shipment of an advanced Russian air defence system and will soon get the rest of the S-300 missiles, president Ba(...)

A survey of attitudes in the Netherlands towards Dutch Islamists who travel to Syria to fight the Assad regime shows that 75 per cent of Muslims regar(...)

On the opening day of the conference in Istanbul of the Syrian National Coalition (SNC), the group’s former president, Moaz al-Khatib, dropped a bombs(...)

“The shelling comes especially at night, sometimes every day and every night,” says Abdo Rahim, a father of three, surrounded by his family in their h(...)

After the Syrian air force hammered rebel positions yesterday, elite Syrian Republican Guard troops and veteran Shia Hizbullah fighters joined battle (...)

The increasingly bitter warfare within Syria is a proxy for regional and international rivalries. Thus far, the EU and its Nato member states have pro(...)

Russia has voiced loud criticism at the European Union decision not to renew an arms embargo against both the regime in Damascus and forces trying to (...)

Awakened by the sound of gunfire, Ahmad could hear the armed men knocking on his brother’s door, shouting insults and calling the family “dogs”.Ahmad’(...)

Yesterday the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union co-hosted a high-profile conference at the European Parliament in Brussels titled (...)

The EU decision not to renew an arms embargo on the Syrian opposition appears to give the green light to countries such as France and Britain to suppl(...)