Syrian

From bombs and bullets to the glare of a WC

When Hazem Attar fled the stricken Syrian city of Aleppo seven years ago, he could not have imagined his brutal journey would lead him to a World Cup football match.

Deadly twin suicide attack hits Damascus police station

Two suicide bombers attacks a police station in the Syrian capital Damascus, killing a number of civilians and policemen, state television says, citing the interior ministry.

Turkey to hand back Russian pilot's body

Turkey says it has received the body of a Russian pilot killed after his plane was shot down on the Syrian border.

October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

From bombs and bullets to the glare of a WC

When Hazem Attar fled the stricken Syrian city of Aleppo seven years ago, he could not have imagined his brutal journey would lead him to a World Cup football match.

October 2, 2017
October 2, 2017

Deadly twin suicide attack hits Damascus police station

Two suicide bombers attacks a police station in the Syrian capital Damascus, killing a number of civilians and policemen, state television says, citing the interior ministry.

November 29, 2015
November 29, 2015

Turkey to hand back Russian pilot's body

Turkey says it has received the body of a Russian pilot killed after his plane was shot down on the Syrian border.