Watch: Rebels Escort Syrian Prime Minister Out Of Office As Assad Regime Falls
Opposition fighters in Syria made a powerful statement on Sunday as they escorted Prime Minister Mohammad Jalali out of his office and to the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus.
Dec 08, 2024, 16:02 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
'US Has Nothing To Do With It': Trump Speaks Up As Syrian Rebel Forces Close In On Damascus
Criticising the previous policies of former President Barack Obama, Trump further said that there is the possibility of Assad himself being forced out, which can actually be the "best thing" to happen to Syria.
Dec 07, 2024, 23:58 PM IST
Syria Denies Army Withdrawal From Damascus Countryside, Rejects Rebel Claims Of Victory
According to a statement from the ministry, the Syrian army remained fully deployed in rural Damascus and was ready to confront any "terrorist aggression."
Dec 07, 2024, 21:52 PM IST
Assad’s Hold Weakens On Key Syrian Cities; Rebels Seize Daraa, Advance On Homs | 10 Updates
Daraa is the fourth key city to slip from government control in a week.
Dec 07, 2024, 13:24 PM IST
Syrian rebels say US, allies sending more arms to fend off Iran threat
Syrian rebels say the United States and its allies are sending them more arms to try to fend off a new push into the southeast by Iran-backed militias aiming to open an overland supply route between Iraq and Syria.
May 30, 2017, 22:09 PM IST
Syria rebels return to peace talks
The rebels on Wednesday said they were temporarily pulling out of the talks -- sponsored by regime backers Russia and Iran and opposition supporter Turkey -- over air strikes against civilians.
May 04, 2017, 21:11 PM IST
Syrian rebels suspend participation in Astana peace talks
The Syrian armed opposition said on Wednesday it had suspended its participation in peace talks being held in Kazakhstan and demanded an end to government bombing of areas under its control.
May 04, 2017, 00:05 AM IST
Clashes in Syria capital after surprise rebel assault
Rebels and allied jihadists, led by former Al-Qaeda affiliate Fateh al-Sham Front, attacked government positions in the Jobar district.
Mar 19, 2017, 23:33 PM IST
Syrian government says ready for prisoner swaps with rebels
Syrian rebels cast doubt on Monday that they would attend Russian-backed peace talks in Kazakhstan this week, accusing Moscow of failing to get Damascus to fully comply with a ceasefire deal or release any prisoners.
Feb 13, 2017, 23:12 PM IST
Syrian army retakes key rebel area near Damascus
The Syrian army said on Sunday that it had recaptured a flashpoint area from rebels near Damascus that supplies water to the capital.
Jan 29, 2017, 19:47 PM IST
Syrian rebels to attend peace talks in Kazakhstan: Officials
Syrian rebel groups have decided to attend peace talks backed by Russia and Turkey in Kazakhstan to press for implementation of a widely violated ceasefire, rebel officials said on Monday, in a boost for Moscow-led diplomacy.
Jan 16, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
Syrian rebels announce peace talks with government
Several rebel groups have said they were freezing talks on planned peace negotiations with the Syrian government, citing "major violations" by the government forces to an ongoing ceasefire.
Jan 03, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
Syria regime, rebels agree nationwide ceasefire
Syria`s army and key ally Russia on Thursday announced a nationwide ceasefire to take effect at midnight, in a major potential breakthrough after nearly six years of civil war.
Dec 29, 2016, 22:23 PM IST
Russia, Turkey said to agree Syria ceasefire, rebels caution
Turkey and Russia have agreed a ceasefire for all of Syria that should come into force at midnight, Turkish state media said today, but rebel groups said no such official truce had been agreed.
Dec 28, 2016, 23:06 PM IST
Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov concerned over US attempt to arm Syrian rebels
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov voiced his concerns over possible US arms deliveries to Syrian rebels in a phone conversation with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Dec 28, 2016, 10:25 AM IST
21 civilians 'executed' by rebels in Aleppo: State media
Syrian authorities have accused rebel fighters of executing 21 civilians, including women and children, at close range as they quit second city Aleppo last week, state media reported.
Dec 26, 2016, 18:09 PM IST
Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani welcome Syrian army's victory in Aleppo
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin welcomed the "Syrian army`s victory against the terrorists in Aleppo" during a late-night phone call, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
Dec 25, 2016, 14:31 PM IST
4,000 rebels leave Aleppo in 'last stages' of evacuation: ICRC
"Overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, in one of the last stages of the evacuation, more than 4,000 fighters were evacuated in private cars," said Ingy Sedky, the ICRC's spokeswoman in Syria.
Dec 22, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Last batch of fighters evacuated, President Assad has taken control of Aleppo: Syrian Observatory
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad took control of Aleppo city on Wednesday after the last batch of fighters was evacuated.
Dec 22, 2016, 00:57 AM IST