World Thousands flee violence in largest single-day exodus from Syrian towns By Sarah El Deeb and Philip Issa The Associated Press Mar 15, 2018 BEIRUT — Tens of thousands of terrified men, women and children streamed out on foot and in pick-up trucks Thursday from besieged enclaves on …
World Chaos in two towns as Syrian and Turkish forces close in By Bassem Mroue and Philip Issa The Associated Press Mar 12, 2018 BEIRUT — Parallel offensives waged by Turkey and the Syrian government on two separate towns in Syria on Monday pushed residents into overcrow…
World Violence halts rare aid delivery to Syria’s eastern Ghouta The Associated Press Mar 6, 2018 Â
World Syrian troops advance in rebel-held region near capital The Associated Press Mar 4, 2018 BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad vowed Sunday to continue with a military offensive in a rebel-held region near the capital, as troops a…
World Russia-ordered ‘pause’ in Syria fails to ease suffering The Associated Press Feb 27, 2018 BEIRUT — A five-hour truce ordered by Syria’s Russian allies to allow civilians to flee a besieged, opposition-held enclave near Damascus fail…
World Hospitals overwhelmed by bombing blitz of suburbs in Damascus, Syria By Philip Issa and Zeina Karam The Associated Press Feb 21, 2018 BEIRUT — Doctors in Syria’s rebel-controlled suburbs of Damascus said Wednesday they were unable to keep up with the staggering number of casu…
World Government bombing of Damascus suburbs in Syria kills more than 100 By Philip Issa Bassem Mroue The Associated Press Feb 20, 2018 BEIRUT — Government forces bombed the northeastern suburbs of the Syrian capital for a second straight day on Tuesday, killing more than 100 p…
