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Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days after violent clashes between the army and loyalists of the deposed president Bashar al-Assad swept its western coastal region. CBC | World News
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Syria’s interim president urges communal peace as deadly clashes continue
Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa called for peace on Sunday after hundreds were killed in coastal areas in the worst communal violence since the fall of Bashar al Assad. CBC | World News
Read More »Rebel leader who toppled Syria’s Assad regime named interim president
The leader of Syria’s rebels who toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month was named the country’s interim president on Wednesday as former insurgents cancelled the existing constitution, saying a new charter would be drafted soon. CBC | World News
Read More »Syria’s new rulers launch security crackdown as tensions brew
Syria’s new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day before, vowing to pursue ‘remnants’ of the ousted Bashar al-Assad government accused of the attack, state media reported. CBC | World News
Read More »Who are all the key players in Syria’s civil war and rebel uprising?
Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents took control over the weekend and toppled the 50-year Assad regime. Here’s rundown of all the key players, including the rebel forces. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia is protecting Syria’s former strongman. But it’s also talking to the rebels who ousted him
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Read More »Syria’s deposed President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Russia
Russian state media has claimed that Syria’s deposed President Bashar al-Assad was in Moscow. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »What just happened in Aleppo, and what it means for Syria’s civil war
The retaking of Aleppo marks the first major development in years in Syria’s grinding civil war, which had largely fallen from the world’s headlines. It also raises fresh questions about the opposing sides, who supports them, and what might happen next. Here’s what we know. CBC | World News
Read More »UN Security Council hears of ‘unfolding humanitarian catastrophe’ in Syria’s Idlib province
Hundreds of thousands of people fleeing a Russian-backed Syrian offensive are being squeezed into ever smaller areas near Turkey’s border “under horrendous conditions” in freezing temperatures that are killing babies and young children, the UN humanitarian chief said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »German foreign minister warns of humanitarian crisis in Syria’s Idlib province
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has warned of a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Idlib if fighting in Syria doesn’t stop, speaking after a meeting with his Turkish counterpart during the Munich Security Conference. CBC | World News
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