Syria

Footage purports to show battle scenes at checkpoint between Ithriya and Khanaser after it was seized by IS fighters.

Joanna Palani says she will appeal the Danish government's decision to confiscate her passport.

Sir John Chilcot has only given the public and parliamentarians a deadline for a deadline.

Personal information of a retired US pilot was recently disclosed by woman claiming to be Jones.

Trump had earlier expressed discontent over the US' policy towards Syria.

A 19-year Syrian soldier is seen being run over in the latest brutal execution video.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the man's citizenship would be revoked.

Syrian rebel group Free Syrian Army rules out any cooperation with Moscow before it stops bombing.

Tajalliyat Art Gallery struggles to remain open in the Syrian capital despite the raging civil war.

Tensions between Turkish and ethnic Kurds have reignited in Turkey.

13 people, including medical staff, were killed after a hospital in Idlib was hit by Russian air strikes.

Syrian president holds talks with Kremlin leader as Russian fighter jets bomb rebel groups in Syria.

Under the deal, Moscow and Washington have agreed to maintain 'safe distance' from each other's fighter jets.

The French justice system has published the testimonies of French Jihadists about life with IS and al-Nusra

War and drought in Syria leads to shortage of seeds for GMO research.

The 26-year-old's mother fears that her son could be killed in an airstrike or might become a suicide bomber.

Sanafi al-Nasr was originally believed to have been killed during a Russian airstrike.

Defence Secretary accuses Russia of "propping up the Assad regime" and bombing groups opposed to the current regime.

A Russian airstrike in Syria has killed 48 people from the same family as the conflict escalates.

Leader was killed with fellow al-Qaeda operatives Abdul Malik al-Jazrawi and Abu Yasir al-Maghrebi in the Aleppo province.

Shukee Begum says the reality of life under IS is bleak and once there, there is little hope of escape.

Civil-war-torn country experiences boom in olive oil output despite fighting and destruction.

Thousands of Iranian troops and Hezbollah fighters gearing up for ground offensive in Syria to retake Aleppo.

Washington calls Russia's aerial campaign 'reckless' and 'irresponsible'.

Russian intervention potentially 'extremely dangerous' warns Mogherini.

Opinion will be split at meeting of foreign ministers discussing Assad's future.

Riyadh and Moscow broadly agree on ongoing military campaign in Syria despite some lingering concerns.

BREAKING The fate of the IS chief remains unclear after claims made by the Iraqi Air Force that it struck his convoy.

The 20-stone killer gathered children to watch as he hacked off the hand and foot of a 14-year-old boy.

Russia says it is targeting Isis with cruise missiles - so how have the Islamists reached Aleppo?