Aleppo
22 Jan
A building collapsed in Syria's second city of Aleppo on Sunday killing 10 people including one child, state media reported, adding that rescue efforts were ongoing.
25 Nov 2018
Russia's defence ministry on Sunday said that Syrian rebels used chemical weapons containing chlorine in an attack the previous day on the regime-held city of Aleppo.
13 Sep 2017
Flicking through before-and-after photos of Aleppo's Umayyad mosque on his phone, the city's mufti Mahmoud Akkam said he initially wanted the celebrated landmark to be restored by fellow Syrians.
12 Jan 2017
Syrian government air strikes killed at least six civilians, including four children, in Aleppo province on Thursday, despite a fragile two-week-old truce, a monitor said.
7 Jan 2017
A massive tanker truck bomb ripped through a market by a courthouse in the rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz on Saturday, killing 48 people and wounding dozens near the Turkish border.
2 Jan 2017
Aleppo, migrant crises, Muhammad Ali's death and persistent terror attacks on Turkey capital Istanbul all left sad landmarks on 2016.
31 Dec 2016
From Donald Trump's victory to the Brexit vote and the fall of Syria's Aleppo, here is a snapshot of 10 stories that dominated the news in 2016:
25 Dec 2016
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin welcomed the "Syrian army's victory against the terrorists in Aleppo" during a late-night phone call, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
23 Dec 2016
Syrian troops strengthened their hold over Aleppo on Friday after retaking full control of the city, as residents anxious to return to their homes moved through its ruined streets.
23 Dec 2016
Thousands of people in western Aleppo took to the streets Thursday, rejoicing in the Syrian regime's operation to retake the eastern side of their city from rebels after a years-long battle.
22 Dec 2016
The army said Thursday it has retaken full control of Syria's devastated second city Aleppo, scoring its biggest victory against opposition forces since the civil war erupted in 2011.
22 Dec 2016
The warning from the UN envoy could not have been starker: Pounded by a near-daily barrage of air strikes, Aleppo would be totally destroyed by Christmas unless the United Nations stopped the carnage.