More than 100 injured in Aleppo in suspected rebel gas attack
By Ellen Francis More than 100 people were wounded in a suspected toxic gas attack in Syria’s Aleppo late on Saturday, which a health official...
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Syrian rebels say army besieges their enclave in Deraa
The Syrian army and allied troops on Monday laid siege to the rebel-held enclave in Deraa and were poised to gain complete control of the...
More Syrian rebels agree to leave eastern Ghouta (Update)
Syrian rebels agreed to surrender a second besieged enclave in eastern Ghouta on Friday, state television reported, as their comrades in another insurgent pocket in...
Russia offers rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta
The Russian military has offered Syrian rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta, setting out a deal by which the opposition would surrender its last major...
Talks in no-man’s land as Russia eyes post-war role in Syria
Syrian rebels under siege near Damascus have resorted to talks with the government’s ally Russia, sometimes meeting in no-man’s land, as they seek to hang...
Philippine army says taking fire from women, children
Philippine troops fighting Islamic State-linked rebels in a southern city have encountered armed resistance from women and children, the military said on Monday, as troops...
Syrian rebels resume withdrawal from last Homs bastion – monitor
Hundreds of rebels left their last bastion in Syria‘s Homs city on Monday, resuming an evacuation expected to be among the largest of its kind...
Syrian rebels, families leave Homs after deal with gov’t
By Ellen Francis REBELS and their families began leaving their last bastion in the Syrian city of Homs on Saturday, state media and a Reuters...
Aleppo rebels hope to reverse fortunes with new alliance
Rebels in Aleppo have agreed to form a new military alliance to better organise the defence of parts of the city they control from a...
Syrian state media say militants fire poison gas in Aleppo (Update 2)
Syrian rebels opened a new front in Aleppo as fighting spread on the third day of a major insurgent counter-attack to break the government’s siege...
