Aid groups working with the United Nations want the Security Council to urgently allow an Iraq border crossing into Syria to be used again for deliveries to help combat the coronavirus pandemic, …
Fuel truck bomb kills more than 40 in northern Syria
The blast in a market in Afrin came as people went shopping in preparartion of breaking the Ramadan fast, says US and Syrian Observatory …
At least 46 killed in car bomb explosion in Syria
At least 46 people at a Syrian market died in a truck bombing that officials in neighboring Turkey blamed on the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units militia and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party.
Bomb blast kills 40 people in Syria’s Afrin: Turkey
Tuesday’s blast was one of the deadliest to hit a region under the control of Turkish-backed forces. Ankara frequently blames the YPG for the attacks, while the militia says it does not target …
Fuel truck bomb blast kills dozens in Syria’s Afrin: Turkey
Turkish defence ministry says explosion in northern Syrian town controlled by opposition fighters wounded at least 47.
Coronavirus outbreak in Syria’s Idlib a ‘matter of time’
Refugees International report sheds light on dire situation faced by residents in rebel-held area amid outbreak fears.
The Latest: Group concerned about COVID-19 aid for Syria
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it …
Big powers urged to freeze sanctions on Syria, Iran, Venezuela during virus
Major powers must suspend economic sanctions against countries including Syria, Iran and Venezuela during the coronarivus pandemic which threatens to worsen hunger and suffering for the poor, an …
I’m not afraid of anything now, says Mohammed Hamid, 13, burnt in Syria bombing
Ravaged by war and returned from near death, the burnt boy is only 13, yet already the scars on his body and mind chart the path of repeated ordeal and enduring survival.I first saw Mohammed Hamid …
The Times view on the survival of Mohammed Hamid, badly burned in Syria: War Child
For Mohammed Hamid, coronavirus is just one more test in what has already been a desperately sad young life. The Times first reported on this remarkably brave 13-year-old Kurdish boy as he lay …