December 05, 2024 7:13 pm
The capture of Hama, Syria's fourth largest city, is another blow for President Bashar Assad days after insurgents captured much of the northern city of Aleppo, the country's largest city.
May 21, 2024 4:25 pm
She will “adhere to a specialised treatment protocol that includes stringent infection prevention measures” and “will temporarily withdraw from all direct engagements” as part of the treatment plan, it added.
May 18, 2023 10:38 pm
The 22-member league, which is convening in the Saudi city of Jeddah, recently reinstated Syria and is now poised to welcome Assad, a long-time regional pariah, back into its ranks. The Syrian president was officially invited to attend the summit last week.
July 08, 2022 2:59 pm
Russia, which is one of the veto-wielding members, is demanding an extension of only six months.
May 31, 2018 4:11 pm
The United States, which supports the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, operates air bases and outposts in the Kurdish-administered region.
April 07, 2018 1:34 pm
In total, 24 Russian officials and tycoons face new restrictions while a dozen companies were targeted as Washington stepped up its condemnation of Russia's actions in recent years, support for Syrian President Bashar Assad, hacking attacks and meddling in Western elections.
January 22, 2014 1:02 pm
More than 130,000 people have died in Syria's conflict, and more than a quarter of the population of 23 million now live as refugees.
September 09, 2013 1:27 am
The United States has accused Syrian President Bashar Assads government of using chemical weapons in an August 21 assault
March 24, 2012 1:04 am
The decisions arent legally binding,but are seen as an indicator of the international communitys stance.
February 05, 2012 2:14 am
This is the second time that Russia and China have carried out their double veto after the first on October 5


