Syrian monitor says airbase almost destroyed in strike
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said a U.S. missile attack had almost completely destroyed a Syrian airbase near Homs city and killed four soldiers including an officer.
Fri Apr 07 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
Syria rebels to leave Aleppo under evacuation deal
The evacuations which were expected to begin at 0300 GMT, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor, had yet to commence more than half an hour after the time had passed.
Wed Dec 14 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
Air strikes near Damascus kill at least 80 people - activists
A Syrian government air strike northeast of Damascus killed at least 80 people in a marketplace on Sunday, rescue workers in the rebel-held area and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Sun Aug 16 2015
Syria war deadliest in 2014 with 76,000 killed: monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it had documented the deaths of 76,021 people, of which 3,501 of them are children.
Thu Jan 01 2015
Syrian Human Rights group warns about rise in number of bodies
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights gave a toll of 65 bodies but warned the figure could rise significantly.
Tue Jan 29 2013
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption, other issues
Prabowo officially became Indonesia's eighth president on Sunday morning after he was sworn in during a ceremony at Indonesia's parliament.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks
Sherpas are known for climbing skills that make them the backbone of mountain expeditions.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption, other issues
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues
Sun Oct 20 2024
Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery
China will soon collect neutrino data, aiming to unravel one of particle physics' biggest mysteries.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Father of Malaysian Islamic banking, Abdul Halim Ismail passes away
His dedication and pioneering spirit played an important role in shaping the journey of Bank Islam as well as leaving a lasting impact on the development of Malaysia's Islamic finance industry.
Sun Oct 20 2024