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Syrian army declares major victory in Damascus' Eastern Ghouta

TheSyrianarmyonSaturdaydeclaredamajorvictoryafterwrestingcontrolovermuchoftheEasternGhoutacountrysideofDamascus.Inastatement,thearmysaidafteraseriesof"precisely

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28 freed from rebels' captivity near Damascus

Atotalof28civiliansweresetfreeonMondaynightfromrebels'captivityinthecapitalDamascus'EasternGhouta,state-runSyrianArabNewsAgency(SANA)reported.Thisisthesecondbat

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APD Review | US intervention again? Uncertain future of eastern Ghouta

ByAPDwriterLiZixinThebattleintheEasternGhouta,thelastrebel-heldenclaveclosetoSyria’scapitalDamascus,hascometoastalemateinthefirstmonthsof2018.TheSyriangovernmen

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Eastern Ghouta: Syrian army splits enclave in three, reports say

TheSyrianarmyhasmadeasignificantadvanceinitsefforttotakerebel-heldEasternGhouta,reportssay.Troopshavecutofftheregion'sbiggesttown,Douma,andisolatedanother,accor

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Syria regime pummels besieged Eastern Ghouta

SyrianforcespursuedarelentlessairandgroundoffensiveagainstEasternGhoutaonThursday,movingclosertoretakingtherebelenclavebutalsodeprivingdesperateciviliansofvital

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Syria's Assad says battles in Eastern Ghouta to continue

SyrianPresidentBasharal-AssadsaidSundaythattheoffensiveagainsttherebelsinthecapitalDamascus'EasternGhoutacountrysidewillcontinueintandemwithallowingcivilianstol

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Russian FM says Syrian rebels must ‘act’ to make truce work

RussianForeignMinisterSergeiLavrovsaidWednesdaythatrebelsinSyria’sEasternGhoutaneedtotakepartintheRussia-proposed“humanitarianpause”todeliverrelieftodevastatedc

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Syria war: Shelling and strikes despite Eastern Ghouta 'pause'

Fightingcontinuedintherebel-heldEasternGhoutaareainSyriaduringthefirstdailyfive-hour"pause"orderedbythegovernment'sallyRussia.Activistssaidthereweregovernmentai

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New strikes hit Syria enclave after UN delays truce vote

DeadlyairstrikeshittheSyrianrebelenclaveofEasternGhoutaforaseventhstraightdayonSaturdayaftertheUnitedNationsagaindelayedavoteonaceasefire.TheDamascusgovernmentl

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Syria war: UN Security Council approves 30-day ceasefire

TheUNSecurityCouncilhasunanimouslyapprovedaresolutiondemandinga30-dayceasefireinSyriatoallowaiddeliveriesandmedicalevacuations.However,someofthebiggestjihadistr

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Five-day assault on Syria enclave kills more than 400

FreshbombardmentonEasternGhoutakilleddozensThursday,bringingthenumberofdeadciviliansinafive-dayassaultbytheSyriangovernmenttomorethan400.Mountingcallsforahumani

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Chaos deepens in Syria enclave, global outcry grows

TheSyrianregimerainedrocketsandbombsonEasternGhoutaThursday,killinganother19civiliansasinternationalpressuremountedtostopthecarnageintherebel-heldenclave.Callsf

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Syria war: Scores of civilians killed in Eastern Ghouta strikes

BombardmentsbySyriangovernmentforceshavekilledatleast100peopleincluding20childrenintherebel-heldEasternGhoutaareaoutsideDamascus,rescueteamsandmonitorssay.Thisw

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Chinese premier announces financing support for 16+1 cooperation

ChinesePremierLiKeqiangonMondayannouncedfromBudapestfinancialsupportforcooperationbetweenChinaand16CentralandEasternEuropeancountries(CEEC),alsoknownasthe16+1co

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China's FedEx? EAL plans ambitious future

Asthefirstcompanyintheaviationsectortolaunchmixed-ownershipreform,EasternAirLogisticsCo,thefreightunitunderparentcompanyChinaEasternAirHoldingCo,isnowenroutetog

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Head of Sri Lanka’s state gas company arrested over Taiwan bank hacking

ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Oct.9(APD)–TheheadofSriLanka’sagovernmentownedgascompanywasarrestedbythepoliceonMondayoverthehackingofaTaiwanbank.LitroGaschairmanSha

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Higher fuel costs pressure Chinese airline profits

Asia’sbiggestcarrierChinaSouthernAirlinessaidhigherjetfuelcostsclippeditsprofitinthefirsthalf,whileChinaEasternearningsrosebutonlywiththehelpofaone-offassetsale