More than 1,000 people were evacuated from the last rebel-held pocket of Syria’s Aleppo early on Monday (Dec 19) after hours of delay, a medical official told AFP.
Syrian pro-government forces have pushed deeper into rebel-held eastern Aleppo, forcing civilians to flee to southern neighbourhoods to escape the onslaught as the regime pressed an assault to recapture the entire city.
A delegation of the U.S.-led anti- terror coalition have visited Kurdish fighters in a Kurdish area in northern Syria, a monitor group reported on Monday.
The explosions are believed to be airstrikes targeting areas in al-Raqqa and its countryside, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
New York's One World Observatory which is scheduled to be officially open to the public on May 29 has its tickets available for purchase beginning Wednesday.
Kurdish militants and rebel groups on Thursday captured 19 villages in the countryside of Syria's northern al-Raqqa province, the de facto capital of the Islamic State (IS) militants, a monitoring group reported.
The Islamic State (IS) militants posted an online video footage on Wednesday, purporting to show an Asian kid shooting down two IS fighters over charges of being moles working for Russia's security apparatus, according to opposition activists.
Black rainstorm warning signal was issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 10:30 p.m. local time on Thursday, which means that exceeding 70 millimetres of rain is expected to fall in an hour.
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