Syrian civil war

A German court sentences Eyad al-Gharib to jail for complicity in crimes against humanity.

Khaled al-Asaad, 82, was murdered for refusing to disclose the location of valuable relics in 2015.

Beheadings, bombings and kidnappings have civilians in grip of fear despite group's supposed defeat.

More than 20,000 people have been forced to abandon their tents in north-western Syria.

Israeli aircraft reportedly attacked a series of Iran-linked targets in eastern Syria overnight.

Khalid al-Saleh moves to Germany with his family, having fled Syrian government forces.

Israel's military says it retaliated after finding explosive devices in the occupied Golan Heights.

He was one of the most prominent public faces for Bashar al-Assad's government during the civil war.

More than 50 people reportedly die in the attack, which puts at risk a ceasefire in the area.

Sheikh Mohammad Adnan al-Afiyuni, a key mediator with Syrian rebels, was killed by a car bomb.

Turkey's engagement in the Southern Caucasus is only the latest venture in a tougher foreign policy.

Experts say limited testing capacity has hidden the scale of the Covid-19 outbreak in Syria.

It is not yet known who was behind the blast, near a bus station in the northern town of al-Bab.

Abed went five years without seeing his wife and children after fleeing the conflict in Syria.

A US official says the move sends a "signal to Russia" to avoid "provocative actions" in Syria.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the rescue mission was "the right thing to do".