Syria's Interim Authorities Deploy Helicopters Against 'Former Regime Remnants' In Coastal Regions
The helicopters are taking off from Istamo Airfield in rural Latakia, targeting armed elements still active in the coastal countryside.
Dec 29, 2024, 09:00 AM IST
Story Of Syrian Rebels' Flag: The Opposition's Banner Soon-to-Be Nation's New Identity
Syrian rebels declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, ending his family's decades-long rule, and raised their green-white-black-red flag across the country. The current Syrian flag, in use since 1980, symbolizes Arab unity and past ties with the United Arab Republic. The rebel flag, inspired by Syria's 1932 independence flag, has become a symbol of freedom and opposition to Assad. With this monumental shift, debates on adopting the rebel flag as Syria's official symbol are gaining momentum. (Picture Credit - AP, IANS)
Dec 09, 2024, 08:46 AM IST
Baat Pate Ki: Who is Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, leader of the rebel group that toppled Syrian govt?
Rebels in Syria have overthrown the Assad government... With the rebels taking over the capital Damascus, the end of the Assad era has been announced...
Dec 08, 2024, 22:50 PM IST
Syria civil war Update: Where is President Bashar al-Assad?
Rebellion flares up in Syria. Rebels take control of Damascus. Signs of collapse of Syrian government. Panic at Damascus International Airport.
Dec 08, 2024, 10:18 AM IST
President Assad Flees Syria As Rebels Enter Capital Damascus
As the opposition rebels reached the suburbs of the capital, the whereabouts of Bashar Assad, who has been ruling the country for 24 years, were unknown.
Dec 08, 2024, 07:00 AM IST
American soldiers have been attacked by drones in Syria
Attack on American Base in Syria: It has been more than a month since the Israel-Hamas war. After Iraq, American soldiers have been attacked by drones in Syria.
Nov 07, 2023, 10:34 AM IST
Massive Earthquake Unleashes Mayhem, Destruction in Syria, Turkey: In Pics
Feb 06, 2023, 13:49 PM IST
US says it appears Syria planning another chemical weapons attack
The White House said on Monday it appears the Syrian government is preparing for another chemical weapons attack and it warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad he and his military would "pay a heavy price" if it conducts such an attack.
Jun 27, 2017, 08:54 AM IST
Syria crisis: Nine including govt soldiers killed in fighting near Damascus despite truce
At least nine people, among them seven government soldiers, were killed in fighting near the Syrian capital Damascus overnight, despite a fragile nationwide truce, a monitor said on Saturday.
Jan 07, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship
The strikes, authorized by President Barack Obama, represent Washington`s first direct military action against Houthi-controlled targets in Yemen`s conflict.
Oct 13, 2016, 09:43 AM IST
US and Russia fail to close deal on ending violence in Syria
The United States and Russia failed on Friday to reach a breakthrough deal on military cooperation and a nationwide cessation of hostilities in Syria, saying they still have issues to resolve before an agreement could be announced.
Aug 27, 2016, 06:26 AM IST
Hundreds evacuated from besieged Syria towns
Hundreds of sick or wounded Syrians and their families were being evacuated from besieged rebel- and regime-held towns for treatment today as relief efforts intensified even as peace talks falter.
Apr 21, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
Syria rebels vow armed response to regime ceasefire violations
Several of Syria's key opposition factions said Monday they were launching an armed response to what they alleged were regime "violations" of a ceasefire agreement in the war-torn country.
Apr 18, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Jihadi Jack, the first British boy who joined ISIS
The first white British man to join terror group ISIS has been identified, according to The Sunday Times report.
Jan 25, 2016, 09:39 AM IST
Bomb explosions in Syria's Homs kill 32, wound 90: Monitoring group
At least 32 people were killed and 90 wounded in two bomb explosions in the Syrian city of Homs on Monday.
Dec 28, 2015, 16:32 PM IST
Damascus ready to enter Geneva peace talks: Minister
Syria is ready to take part in peace talks in Geneva and hopes that the dialogue will help the country form a national unity government, Syrian Foreign Minister said.
Dec 24, 2015, 12:26 PM IST