The UN has expressed deep concern about an escalation of hostilities in north-western Syria after at least 11 people were reportedly killed in Russian air strikes on rebel held Idlib province. Nine were killed when warplanes dropped bombs next to a market outside Jisr al-Shughour on Sunday, Continue Reading
Lebanon’s transport minister says bodies of 61 migrants have been found after the boat they were travelling in sank off Syria’s coast. Twenty survivors are being treated in a hospital in the Syrian city of Tartus. Officials said Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian nationals including women and children were believed to be among the 120-150 people […]Continue Reading
The United Nations (UN) is expected to call on international donors to pledge up to 10 billion Dollars on Tuesday to help Syrians fleeing a decade of civil war in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the event, the fifth annual conference to keep Syria’s refugees from starvation, the UN will argue that the […]Continue Reading