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UN Security Council approves 30-day Syria ceasefire resolution
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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UN Security Council delays vote on Syria ceasefire
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [United States], Feb 24 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has delayed a vote on a demand for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria and has put it back until Saturday.
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Russia, Iran behaviour in Syria 'disgraceful': Trump
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday slammed Russia, Iran and Syria's actions in the ongoing Syrian civil war as 'disgraceful', according to media reports.
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250 civilians killed in Syria 'bombardment'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 21 (ANI): At least 250 civilians have been killed by shelling and regime airstrikes in Syria's Eastern Ghouta region in the last 48 hours, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Tuesday.
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Regime forces kill 77 in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 20 (ANI): At least 77 people were killed and over 40 were injured in fresh regime attacks in Eastern Ghouta region near Damascus local civil defence forces said on Monday.
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Tillerson warns of Hezbollah threat to Lebanon
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Feb 16 (ANI): US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday held talks with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Beirut and warned that the Iran-backed Hezbollah's growing arsenal and its role in regional conflicts threatened Lebanon's security.
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Pakistan People's Party mourns Asma Jahangir's demise
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb 12 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has suspended party activities and will fly its flags at half mast to pay tribute to renowned lawyer and human rights activist Asma Jahangir.
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India, Oman share strategic partnership: Envoy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Muscat [Oman], Feb 11 (ANI): The Indian Ambassador to Oman, Indra Mani Pandey, on Saturday hailed the strategic partnership between India and Oman.
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Israel down Syrian drone on Golan Heights
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Feb 10 (ANI): The Israel Army on Saturday shot down a Syrian drone carrying out a reconnaissance mission over the Israel-occupied Golan Heights.
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Russian warplane shot down by Syrian rebels
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Feb 4 (ANI): During a fierce fight with the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and his foreign backers, a Russian fighter jet was shot down by Syrian rebels in northern Syria's Idlib province.
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Russian airstrike kills 7 in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Jan 30 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 18 others were injured when a Russian fighter jet struck a market in northern Syria's Idlib province on Tuesday.
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Over 10,000 killed in last 40 months in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 24 (ANI): Over 10,000 people have been killed since the US-led anti-terror coalition forces began its operations against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria in September 2014, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday.
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