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The Assad regime likened the US to a 'terrorist group' after Trump said he had suggested assassinating the Syrian dictator in 2017.
For the first time since the Syria conflict erupted in 2011, the global chemical weapons watchdog explicitly blamed President Bashar al-Assad's air force for chemical attacks.
Report on Assad chemical attacks, too little, too late
Comment: For the victims of Assad's chemical warfare, the damage inflicted by these attacks, and by the Russian propaganda surrounding them, has already been done, writes Sam Hamad.
Embattled Syrian areas uninhabitable for years: report
Intense fighting in northwest Syria has rendered swaths of the region uninhabitable as conditions deteriorate.
The deadly toll of US indifference in Syria
Comment: From inaction over regime use of chemical weapons, to a callous abandonment of the Kurds, US policy in Syria is a riot of indifference, ...
Syria's Idlib clashes kill at least 60 fighters: monitor
Clashes between anti-government fighters and regime forces killed more than 50 combattants on both sides in northwestern Syria on Tuesday.
Air strikes kill 12 civilians in northwest Syria: monitor
Regime and Russian air strikes on Monday killed 12 civilians in northwest Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Syria regime forces take full control of key town
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the key northwestern town of Khan Sheikhoun has fallen to the brutal Assad regime, ...
Regime advance cuts off Turkish convoy in northwest Syria
A Turkish military convoy crossed into rebel-run northwest Syria, its path blocked by advancing regime troops as tensions soared between ...
Syria regime forces enter key town amid fierce clashes
Syrian regime forces entered Khan Sheikhoun amid intense fighting with rebels which has left dozens of combatants dead, a war monitor ...
Turkey-backed rebels pledge reinforcements against Syrian regime advance
Syrian regime forces are enclosing on Khan Sheikhoun, a key opposition-held village in Idlib that was targeted by a deadly chemical ...
Rebels down regime plane, detain pilot in northwestern Syria
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham downed a Syrian government plane and captured its pilot, in the first such incident in months.
Regime resumes Idlib air strikes after scrapping ceasefire
Damascus and Russia resumed air strikes on Idlib in northwest Syria, scrapping a ceasefire for the rebel-run bastion and accusing the regime's ...
Blast kills dozens of regime fighters at Syria airbase
A blast of unclear origin killed at least 31 regime and allied fighters at a military airport in central Syria on Saturday, a war monitor said.
Air strikes stop in Syria's Idlib after truce announced
As the ceasefire takes effect, battered Idlib province enjoys respite from the continuous regime and Russian airstrikes that have wreaked havoc ...
Children killed in regime airstrikes on Syria's Idlib: monitor
Syrian regime bombardment has killed 14 civilians including seven children in northwestern Syria, a war monitor said Saturday, in the latest deadly raids on the embattled opposition bastion.
Syrian regime strikes kill four civilians, hit hospitals
Syrian regime air strikes on an anti-government bastion in northwest Syria killed four civilians, two of them children, and hit three hospitals ...
France says Syria chemical weapons allegations must be probed
France's foreign ministry has said that fresh allegations that Syria's regime is using chemical weapons must be looked into.
US suspects Assad regime in new chemical attack
The United States has warned the Assad regime of reprisals amid suspicions of another chemical attack.
Scott Ritter has completely lost it on Syria
Comment: Once a voice of reason on WMDs in Iraq, Ritter has been taken in by conspiracy theories and propaganda to draw fundamentally flawed ...
US-led strikes 'failed to deter' Assad from chemical warfare
US-led missile strikes against the Syrian regime have failed to destroy its chemical stockpiles and have not deterred their use in future, ...
Assad's regime will return to 'business as usual' brutality
Comment: Not only did Trump's much vaunted strikes fail to threaten Assad; they have actually bolstered him, writes James Snell.
Chemical attack probe stalls, claims Russia tampered with evidence
Despite Syria and Russia denying involvement in an alleged chemical attack in Douma, OPCW inspectors have 'not yet' been allowed in to ...
Chemical weapons inspectors launch probe into Douma attack
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is set to meet on Monday, as inspectors in Syria begin their probe into the Douma ...
British foreign minister said US-led strikes would not put a halt to the Syria war.
The EU has said the evidence points towards "yet another" chemical attack by the Assad regime.
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