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Syria conducts 40 airstrikes on rebel positions in eastern Damascus

​The Syrian air force carried out as many as 40 airstrikes against the rebels' positions in the eastern countryside of the capital Damascus on Thursday, reportedly killing 35 people, according to a monitoring group.

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Syrian troops kill over 60 rebels nationwide: state media

The Syrian army killed as many as 66 rebels in several Syrian areas on Tuesday, the state news agency SANA reported.

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Syrian troops stay "vigilant and wary" to thwart terrorist acts

​Syria's Defense Minister Fahed al-Jassem stressed Thursday that the Syrian troops are determined to eliminate the terrorists whenever located on Syrian soil, according to the state news agency SANA.

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20 rebels get killed in Syria's Aleppo while preparing car bomb: report

​Over 20 rebels were killed Wednesday while booby-trapping a car in Syria's northern province of Aleppo, the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported.

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Syria wants Moscow meeting on Syrian crisis successful

Syria will exert all possible efforts to ensure a meeting in Moscow over the Syrian crisis a success, Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said on Tuesday.

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Syrian troops kill 40 rebels in clashes in southern province

​A total of 40 opposition militants were killed Wednesday during clashes with the Syrian troops in a southern contested town, the state news agency SANA reported.

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14 Islamic State fighters killed in Syria's Deir al-Zour

​Pro-government militants killed 14 Islamic State (IS) fighters in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour on Tuesday, a pro-government Syrian TV said.

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Syrian troops battling to seize key rebel stronghold in east Damascus

​A Syrian lawmaker said on Friday that Syrian army has taken control of most parts of a tense eastern Damascus neighborhood, the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported.

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Syrian troops foil IS attack in Deir al-Zour province

​Many fighters of the Islamic State (IS) militants were killed Saturday when the Syrian troops foiled their attack against government-controlled areas in the province of Deir al-Zour, the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported.

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25 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes in Damascus

​At least 25 Syrian soldiers were killed and dozens of others wounded Wednesday in clashes with extremist groups in the east suburb of the capital Damascus, a monitoring group reported Thursday.

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Humanitarian efforts make headway in Syria amid intense clashes

​Clashes between the Syrian troops and the Islamic State (IS) militants raged Tuesday in the province of al-Hasakah amid renewed humanitarian efforts to deliver medical aid to afflicted Syrian areas, reports said.

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U.S.-led strikes against IS in Syria "ineffective"

​The strikes of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS), also locally known as Daesh, in Syria are "ineffective" in halting the progress of the terror group, Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi has said.

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Syrian troops kill 60 IS fighters in Deir al-Zour

The Syrian troops killed over 60 of the Islamic State (IS) militants in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour on Tuesday, the state news agency SANA said.

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Syria "positively" deals with Russian political efforts toward solving crisis: Assad

​Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that his administration is dealing positively with the Russian efforts to find solutions to the Syrian crisis, according to the state news agency SANA.

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Syria says Israeli strikes in Damascus serve disparate terrorists

​The General Command of the Syrian army said the Israeli strikes against two Syrian positions on Sunday reflect Israel's direct involvement in supporting the terrorism in Syria, according to the state news agency SANA.

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IS attempts to advance toward Deir al-Zour's airbase: activists

​The Islamic State (IS) militants on Thursday advanced and captured parts of a strategic town in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour in a bid to reach the Syrian airbase in that oil-rich province, a monitoring group reported.

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Syrian troops kill tens of rebels near Lebanon borders

​The Syrian troops on Tuesday killed tens of rebels in the countryside of central province of Homs near the Syrian-Lebanese borders, the state news agency reported.