Three get 125-year prison term for Syrian Alan Kurdi's death in 2015
Twelve refugees drowned that day during a failed attempt to sail to the Greek island of Kos, including the toddler's 5-year-old brother, Galip, and their mother, Rehen. The incident symbolized the plight of desperate Syrian refugees.
Aleppo crisis: Evacuation halted as blasts heard at site where civilians are fleeing the Syrian city
Syria's government and rebels have accused each other of violating terms of an already shaky ceasefire.
Dec 16, 2016, 16:58 PM ISTCamp for Aleppo evacuees to be set up in Syria, Turkey taking in wounded: Officials
Two potential sites, around 3.5 km (2.2 miles) inside Syria, have been identified to set up a camp, which will have the capacity to host up to 80,000 people, officials said, adding that they expected around 30,000 to 35,000 people to come.
Dec 16, 2016, 14:55 PM ISTAleppo ceasefire: Putin says after Aleppo next step will be to reach on complete ceasefire across all Syria
The next step after Aleppo will be to reach agreement on a complete ceasefire across all of Syria.
Dec 16, 2016, 13:50 PM ISTSyria's Aleppo acquires pace on evacuation as rebels, civilians leave: Monitors, rebel official
At least 6,000 people had left rebel-held Aleppo in several convoys of buses and ambulances since Thursday when the evacuations began.
Dec 16, 2016, 13:40 PM ISTAleppo ceasefire: Evacuation may be delayed until Thursday
Rebel sources said the ceasefire remained in place despite the delay in the evacuation plan.
Dec 14, 2016, 15:33 PM ISTSyrian army says it could declare control of East Aleppo ''at any moment''
"The army continues to advance towards ... Sukkari, what remains of Seif al-Dawla, part of al-Amiriya and Tel al-Zarazir," a military spokesman told Reuters during a tour of recaptured parts of Aleppo.
Dec 13, 2016, 20:32 PM ISTTurkey to set up Russia talks on Aleppo ceasefire to end 'humanitarian tragedy'
Russia has been engaged in an air campaign over Syria since September 2015 in support of Assad, with its actions helping change the fortunes of the regime which now appears on the cusp of recapturing all of Aleppo.
Dec 13, 2016, 17:59 PM ISTSyrian Army, Iraqi militia reportedly kill 82 Aleppo civilians: UN
The Syrian army and its allies have taken full control over all the Aleppo districts abandoned by rebels during their retreat in the city.
Dec 13, 2016, 17:40 PM ISTTurkey reinforces military campaign in Syria; dispatches 300 commandos
In the western Turkish province of Denizli where 300 commandos from a base were first taken in buses to a military airport and then to the border region in military planes to join the Turkish-led operation.
Dec 09, 2016, 16:38 PM ISTRussia says it hopes Aleppo situation can be resolved by year-end: RIA
Pro-government forces have surged to their biggest victories in the shattered city of Aleppo for years in recent days.
CIA's John Brennan says tearing up Iran deal would be "folly"
"It could lead to a weapons programme inside of Iran that could lead other states in the region to embark on their own programmes," John Brennan said in an interview with the BBC.
Syrian opposition says airstrike kills 10 civilians
The United Nations said up to 16,000 people have already been displaced in recent days of fighting.
Nov 29, 2016, 17:01 PM ISTBritain to host Syria donors conference in 2016
Britain is to host the Syria donors conference here in early February next year, Downing Street said Monday.
Nov 17, 2015, 04:15 AM ISTAnti-terror task in Syria remains current priority: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that victory in the fight against terrorism in Syria should come before any concrete dialogue on political reconciliation in the war-torn country.
Oct 29, 2015, 08:25 AM IST