Islamic State leader Quraishi blew himself up after being surrounded - Sources
The leader and a companion blew themselves up with suicide belts after our fighters succeeded in storming their hideout, said Salem.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Islamic State leader killed in Free Syrian Army operation in mid-October - US
Abu al-Hassan al-Hashemi al-Quraishi was killed while "fighting enemies of God", a spokesperson said.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Hezbollah and Syrian army advance in border offensive - reports
The operation has targeted Sunni Muslim insurgents from the former Nusra Front, a group that was aligned to al Qaeda and who have controlled the barren, mountainous zone of Juroud Arsal.
Sat Jul 22 2017
Syria says Israel strike kills civilians
Israel's military said 10 projectiles from inside Syria had hit the Golan and it responded with air strikes on the position they were launched from and on two Syrian army tanks.
Sun Jun 25 2017
US warplane downs Syrian army in Raqqa province
The army statement said it took place on Sunday afternoon near a village called Rasafah.
Mon Jun 19 2017
Syrian army retakes most of rebel-held district on capital's edge
The Syrian army and its allies are on the verge of completely seizing the rebel-held district of Qaboun on the edge of the capital following over two months of relentless aerial strikes.
Sun May 14 2017
U.S. denies hitting Daish poison gas depot with air strike
The U.S.-led coalition against Daish denied a Syrian army report it had carried out an air strike that had hit poison gas supplies belonging to Daish and caused the deaths of hundreds of people.
Fri Apr 14 2017
Syrian army says U.S. attack kills six, causes extensive damage
A statement from the army command described the attack on Friday as an act of "blatant aggression".
Fri Apr 07 2017
Syrian forces and rebels fight fierce clashes in northeast Damascus
Syrian rebels launched a major offensive on Sunday that brought them close to the heart of the Old City of Damascus.
Mon Mar 20 2017
Syrian army announces recapture of Palmyra from Daish
The army and Iranian-backed militia advanced inside Palmyra on Thursday as Daish withdrew completely, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, said.
Fri Mar 03 2017
Syrian nationwide cease-fire goes into force
The recently agreed upon cessation of hostilities in Syria went into force at midnight on Thursday, as declared by the Syrian army.
Fri Dec 30 2016
Syrian army seizes major southeast Aleppo district: monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad seized the Sheikh Saeed district early Monday after fierce clashes ongoing since the previous afternoon.
Mon Dec 12 2016
Syrian army advances in Aleppo as civilians flee
Tens of thousands of civilians have fled eastern neighbourhoods of the battered city since President Bashar al-Assad's regime began its latest offensive in mid-November.
Sun Dec 04 2016
Syrian army announces 72-hour nationwide ceasefire
The Syrian army said Wednesday it would observe a 72-hour ceasefire across the country.
Wed Jul 06 2016
Names of 22,000 IS members leaked to news channel: report
Tens of thousands of documents containing the names, addresses, phone numbers and family contacts of jihadis who joined the Islamic State group have been given to Sky News.
Thu Mar 10 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024