no comment Syrian artist transforms war weapons into colourful artwork In his home in the city of al-Bab in the northern Aleppo governorate, Syrian artist Akram Abu al-Fawz spends hours transforming war weapons into works of art decorated with colourful patterns and designs, to send a "message of love" for the Syrian people who just want "life, not war". 14/03/2022
no comment Young Syrians practise 'parkour' in war-ravaged town "We feel re-born when we're practising 'parkour', we're creating something out of nothing," says leader of the 'parkour' team Ahmed al-Sawas. 11/03/2022
no comment Rescue after building collapse in Idlib The collapse of a building in Idlib, Syria, killed a woman and three of her children, while her husband and three other children survived. 10/02/2022
Syria Leader of so-called Islamic State killed in US operation in Syria The US announced that Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed during an overnight raid in Idlib province. 03/02/2022
no comment Syria Kurds hold funeral for fighters killed in IS prison attack Syria Kurds hold a funeral in the northeastern Syrian town of al-Malikiya for members of the Syrian Democratic Forces killed while fighting IS jihadists during their attack on the Ghwayran prison in the Kurdish-controlled northeast Syrian city of Hasakeh, with the aim of freeing fellow jihadists 01/02/2022
Syria Syria prison attack shows need to deal with IS detainees, UN says The attack by Islamic State militants on a Syrian prison holding around 3,000 of its fighters and about 700 children is a predictable tragedy, the UN counter-terrorism chief said. 28/01/2022
Syria Aid needed for displaced Syrians in northwest this winter, UN says “It’s a real disaster zone,” said Mark Cutts, the UN deputy regional humanitarian coordinator for the Syria crisis of the camps in the northwest. 25/01/2022
Syria Islamic State attacks in Syria and Iraq leave at least 39 dead The attacks on Friday are the biggest and deadliest since the fall of the IS “caliphate” three years ago. 21/01/2022
Syria Syrian doctor goes on trial in Germany accused of torture It is the second such case in Germany after a former Syrian colonel was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity last week. 19/01/2022
no comment Syria: Snowstorm hits displaced people in Afrin. A snow storm hits a camp for the internally displaced and left some with no shelter after losing their tents, in Syria's town of Afrin 19/01/2022
View I'm fighting for justice after surviving Syria's torture jails | View Today Anwar Raslan, a colonel and torturer within Bashar al-Assad's prison system, was jailed for life in Germany for crimes against humanity. A doctor who was tortured in custody for 40 days and gave evidence in the case tells us what it means to him. 13/01/2022
no comment Aleppo bathhouse boom as Syria crisis turns showers cold The ancient bathhouses of Syria's second city are filling up again, not because of a revived fad, but as a result of power cuts that have made hot showers a luxury. 30/12/2021
no comment US and Kurdish forces hold joint military exercise in north-eastern Syria Members of the US-led international coalition against the Islamic State (IS) group and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) hold a joint military exercise in the countryside of Syria's eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Iraqi border. 08/12/2021
Syria Turkish lira's decline has impact over the border in Syria The Turkish currency has in turn lost 40% of its value since the start of the year. More than 20% was lost during the last month alone. 03/12/2021
Green News Which country is turning olives into renewable energy? The plant-based waste is turned into cylindrical pellets which act as biomass fuel to heat homes. 12/11/2021
no comment Syrians hold horse race festival in war-torn Raqa Syrians hold a horse race festival in the northern Syrian city of Raqa, former capital of the Islamic State (IS) group 06/11/2021
Syria 'House of the Child' welcomes Syria's abandoned children In a conservative society where adulterous relationships are not accepted, the deteriorating economic conditions might also be a reason for children being abandoned, according to Younes Abo Amin, manager of "House of the Child". 29/10/2021
Syria Roadside bombs hit military bus in Syrian capital, kill 14 Two roadside bombs exploded near a bus carrying military troops in Damascus, killing 14 people and wounding others, Syrian TV reported. 20/10/2021
no comment Students return to Idlib classrooms after Covid delays school year Syrian children return to shools in northwestern Idlib province after delays due to the conflict and exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. 09/10/2021
Syria Syrian families struggle to get bread during wheat crisis Syrians say they are forced to bake bread at home amid a severe wheat crisis. 08/10/2021
no comment Displaced Syrian children in Idlib compose 'letters of peace' Syrian children draw and write messages on a paper roll during an event organised by the Shafak NGO. 22/09/2021
no comment Syria regime and Russian flags fly in destroyed Daraa after truce deal Syria regime and Russian flags fly in the southern district of Daraa al-Balad in the city of Daraa, the cradle of Syria's uprising, after government forces entered under a ceasefire deal brokered by regime ally Russia. 12/09/2021
no comment Child pulled from rubble after shelling in Idlib Child pulled from rubble after shelling in Idlib 08/09/2021
no comment Syria rockets hit villages in last rebel enclave Syrian government rockets hit two villages in the last rebel stronghold in northwestern Syria on Thursday, killing at least nine civilians, including three children, rescue workers and a war monitor said. 15/07/2021
Syria Europe must act to stop Assad, Syrian opposition group tells Euronews The EU denied following "a policy of waiting" towards Damascus after a Syrian opposition group accused the bloc of not exerting sufficient pressure on the Assad regime. 12/07/2021
Syria EU crisis management chief: Syria aid crossing must remain open More than 1,000 trucks of humanitarian aid a month - including all donated COVID-19 vaccines - cross from Turkey into northern Syria each month through Bab al-Hawa, where a UN mandate is set to expire on Saturday. 08/07/2021
