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Two children have been killed and three others injured when two mines exploded in Syria’s Raqqa and Idlib provinces as violence continued across the country.
Over 20 shepherds have been killed in a massacre in the Maadan area of eastern Syria.
US-backed international coalition attacks Syrian regime convoy near Raqqa
The international coalition targeted a convoy of Syrian regime forces in the western countryside of Raqqa, northwest of Syria.
IS attack SDF forces as Turkey operation begins
Islamic State militants have launched attacks on Kurdish-led forces in Raqqa just before the beginning of a Turkish military operation ...
Thousands of bodies recovered in latest Raqqa mass grave
A Syrian campaign group has estimated that around 5000 bodies have been recovered in Raqqa since IS were ousted from the area.
Elite Syrian regime troops execute seven people near Raqqa
Syrian regime troops from the elite 'Tiger Forces' have killed seven members of the same family in a village in Western Raqqa province.
IS 'alive and well' in Raqqa after deadly attack
Two Kurdish fighters were killed in an IS attack on Raqqa, northern Syria, as the SDF militia face pushback from both ...
IS militants blew themselves up after Raqqa battle: Monitor
Conflicting reports have emerged over whether Islamic State group fighters blew themselves up in Raqqa after being defeated by ...
White Helmets offer 'Syria Revolution supporter' McCain their condolences
Syria's White Helmets civil rescue team have issued a statement praising John McCain for his support for the country's revolution.
Syrian regime allows cornered IS to escape to Idlib
Syrian regime troops have allowed a small enclave or Islamic State group fighters to escape to begin an offensive on rebels in Idlib province.
Syrian IS fighters 'to leave Raqqa' following evacuation deal
IS control in Raqqa is coming to an end, according to a monitor, as the last Syrian militants prepare to leave the ...
Battle of Raqqa to end 'within day or two'
Buses entered the Syrian city of Raqqa, with the evacuation of IS fighters and their families expected in the coming days, ...
Turkey arrests suspected IS killer of Syrian journalists
Turkish authorities arrested the suspected killer of two Syrian journalists who were founded beheaded in the country's south two years ago, ...
Parched civilians risk lives for water in IS-held Raqqa
Syria's Raqqa has been without steady running water for several weeks after damage to pipelines by heavy bombardment, including ...
HRW criticises US for using white phosphorous against IS
Human Rights Watch says the US-led coalition fighting Islamic State in Syria and Iraq is endangering civilians by using ...
US-led coalition warplanes 'shower Syria's Raqqa with white phosphorus'
US-led coalition warplanes have used white phosphorus munitions in the Islamic State group's Syrian bastion of Raqqa, endangering the lives of civilians, local activists have said.
Coalition strikes 'killing civilians by the hundreds' in Raqqa
At least 16 civilians have been killed in a suspected US-led coalition airstrike in a village in Syria's Raqqa province this week, ...
Chomsky and the Syria revisionists: The Left's moral cul-de-sac
Comment: In Chomsky's hierarchy of concerns, it seems a westerner's right to deny genocide is more sacrosanct than a Syrian's right to ...
Suspected US strike kills several children in Syria's Tabqa
An airstrike killed eight family members, five of them children, as they fled fighting between US-allied Syrian forces and Islamic State ...
Raqqa's suffering won't end with the defeat of IS
Comment: The end of the Islamic State group's occupation of their last Syrian stronghold may be imminent, writes James Snell. But what comes ...
US-backed fighters deny Syria dam at risk of collapse
US-backed Kurdish-Arab forces in Syria have denied reports that a dam in the north of the country held by the Islamic State group is at ...
Fighting puts Syria IS-held dam at 'risk of collapse'
Fighting at a dam in Syria held by the Islamic State group has put the water barrier at risk of a catastrophic collapse, a technical source said.
Iraq media claims 200 civilians killed in Mosul airstrikes
Iraqi Kurdish media have alleged that deadly airstrikes took place in IS-held West Mosul - where hundreds of thousands of civilians are ...
Raqqa: Civilians under fire with no access to healthcare
It is currently impossible for a civilian to be admitted into a hospital in the Raqqa region, local media activists report as ...
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