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Displaced Syrians survive war but face battle against cold

Since Syria`s conflict erupted in 2011, more than six million people have been displaced internally, many of them multiple times as fighting engulfed the country.

Dec 26, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

Syrian government will not join peace talks on Monday: UN envoy

 The Syrian government has not yet confirmed that it will attend talks aimed at ending the war and will not head to Geneva on Monday, the UN envoy said.

Nov 27, 2017, 21:09 PM IST

Leaders of Russia, Iran, Turkey meet to relaunch Syria peace process

The presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran will meet on Wednesday for the first in a series of summits aimed at re-booting the peace process in Syria, now regime forces have an upper hand over rebels and the Islamic State group.

Nov 21, 2017, 10:16 AM IST

Syria on agenda as Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet in Russia

Russia and Turkey have a record of struggling to overcome a regional rivalry that goes back to the Ottoman Empire and the Romanov dynasty.

Nov 13, 2017, 22:40 PM IST

New Syria talks to open in Switzerland

Fresh diplomatic talks to end the Syrian conflict open in Switzerland Saturday, the first since Washington halted bilateral negotiations with Moscow on a truce agreed earlier this month.

Oct 15, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Chilling video: When 'Syrian forces' bombed Aleppo hospital

The CCTV footage from the hospital captured the moments before tragedy stuck.

May 02, 2016, 09:46 AM IST

Germany voices doubt Russia targeting IS in Syria

Germany voiced doubt on Monday about Russia's claims that it was targeting Islamic State jihadists rather than moderate rebels with its air strikes in Syria.

Oct 05, 2015, 20:01 PM IST