Search For "syria"
U.S.' March airstrike hit mosque in Syria: Report
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington (USA) May 5 (ANI): A U.S. military probe has confirmed that the March 16 U.S. airstrike had actually hit a mosque in Syria.
Read More
Syrian rebels reject Russia, Turkey, Iran's 'Safe Zone' dea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 4 (ANI): Russia, Turkey and Iran signed an agreement calling for the creation of four "safe zones" in Syria, but the proposal was rejected by Syrian rebels, who walked out of a press conference in the Kazakh capital, Astana, where the deal was announced.
Read More
Kabul: ISIS claims responsibility for attack on NATO convoy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 3 (ANI): The ISIS-Khurasan, an offshoot of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group, has claimed responsibility for the deadly suicide attack that targetted a convoy of the Resolute Support Mission forces led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (
Read More
Sniper kills Russian military advisor in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 3 (ANI): A Russian military advisor was killed in Syria after a militant sniper opened gunfire at a unit of the Syrian Army, Defense Ministry of Russia said in a report on Tuesday.
Read More
Trump, Putin discuss ending Syria war amid ongoing tensions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 3 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in a telephonic conversation on Tuesday discussed about ending the ongoing war in Syria for the first time since the former had ordered a missile strike on Syrian military
Read More
ISIS attack on refugee camp kills 32 in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], May 3 (ANI): As many as 32 persons were killed and several others injured in a suicide attack by Islamic State of Iraq and the Syria (ISIS) militants on a refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province, local media reports said.
Read More
Merkel to land in Russia today, Syria up for discussion
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 2 ANI: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to arrive in Russia on Tuesday to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi.
Read More
U.S.-led fight on ISIS have killed 352 civilians: Pentagon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (U.S.), May 1 (ANI): As many as 352 civilians have been killed in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria since the operation began in 2014, the U.S. military said in a statement on Sunday.
Read More
'Suspected' Al Qaeda recruit from Kerala killed in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India],April 30 (ANI): A resident of Kerala's Palghat, who was suspected to have joined Al Qaeda, was killed in Syria in an attack by the U.S.
Read More
Refugee Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini appointed youngest UNHCR Goodwill Am
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 28 (ANI): First ever Refugee Olympic Team swimmer Yusra Mardini, a Syrian who fled across the Mediterranean, has been appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).
Read More
U.S. strike in Syria 'foreign interference': Pak Defence Ministe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Apr 27 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif termed the United States' missile strike against Syria as 'foreign interference'.
Read More
PM Modi greets Metropolitan Mar Chrysostom on his 100th birthday
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted his eminence Metropolitan Emeritus of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar Philipose Mar Chrysostum on the special occasion of his Centenary celebrations.
Read More