Now playing Next Syria Assad regime accepts US-Russian truce deal The Syrian government says it accepts a plan by Russia and the United States for a ‘cessation of hostilities’ between regime forces and rebels 23/02/2016
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Now playing Next Germany Assad criticises Munich deal saying it's 'unenforceable' Syrian President Assad expresses doubts over Munich deal to the country's top lawyers 16/02/2016
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Now playing Next Syria Assad says he will take back "whole country" in interview The International Syrian Support Group has met in Munich with members told Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, intends to ride out the storm and 13/02/2016
Now playing Next Syria Syria fighting rages despite fresh efforts to end the war Fighting continued to rage in Syria on Friday, as the world analyses the latest deal aimed at stopping five years of war. The complex twists of 12/02/2016
Now playing Next Syria Russian aircraft strike 'extremist' targets in Syria's Aleppo province Russian aircraft continue to launch air strikes against targets around the Syrian province of Aleppo. 11/02/2016
Now playing Next Syria Syrian government forces claim successes but ISIL still rampant ISIL attacked the Syrian city of Homs on Tuesday, killing at least 24 people with a car bomb and explosive belt-wearing terrorist. A mainly Alawite 26/01/2016
Now playing Next Turkey Turkey's Erdogan slams pro-Kurdish Demirtas for "provocation and treason" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused one of the co-leaders of the pro-Kurdish HDP Party of “provocation and treason.” Selahattin 29/12/2015
Now playing Next world news Syrian rebels evacuated under UN deal A plane carrying more than a hundred Syrian rebel fighters left Lebanon’s Rafic Hariri International Airport on Monday, bound for Turkey. The 28/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria Rebels leave Zabadani under UN-backed deal Dozens of injured fighters waited to board buses on Monday in the rebel-held Syrian town of Zabadani. After months under siege from government 28/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syrian opposition to meet government for peace talks in January Peace talks will be held next month between the Syrian government and a joint team of political and armed rebel groups. The move was decided after 11/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syria: opposition 'milestone' agreement paves way for government talks Powerful rebel group Ahrar al-Sham has reportedly signed up to a Syrian opposition statement after two days of negotiations in Riyadh. Political 10/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria What the ceasefire means for Homs Buses carrying insurgents leave the Syrian city of Homs Part of rare local ceasefire deal Priority given to women, children, seriously wounded 09/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syria: Assad's enemies attempt a united front ahead of peace talks As a first attempt to bring together fractured Syrian opposition parties is being made at a special meeting in Riyadh, on the battle front , around 08/12/2015
Now playing Next world news Syria's Assad says Russian support has tipped balance on the ground Syria’s President has praised Russia’s role in his country’s conflict. In an interview aired on Czech Television, Bashar al-Assad said Turkey’s 02/12/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syria: 40 reported dead in air strikes on market, blamed on Russian jets It is claimed Russian jets have struck a market in Syria’s Idlib province, with reports of at least 40 people killed. Witnesses say, in a second, the 30/11/2015
Now playing Next France French Foreign Minister foresees Syrian forces in the fight against ISIL RTL, a French private radio in France, has reported that France’s Foreign Minister has opened the door to possible cooperation with Syrian forces to 27/11/2015
Now playing Next Austria Talks delegates in Vienna agree plan for Syria Delegates at the multi-national talks on Syria taking place in Vienna say a broad timeline and plan for political transition towards elections in the 14/11/2015