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War crimes investigators say US-backed campaign to reclaim Syrian city from Islamic State has led to at least 300 deaths 
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Dozens of Tomahawk missiles have been launched at a government airfield in the wake of the Syrian leader’s use of chemical weapons against civilians
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Thousands of other opponents of Assad died from torture and starvation at Saydnaya prison, witness reports suggest
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The Syrian government has taken control of the besieged city of Aleppo, ending more than five years of vicious fighting that has crippled the city.
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When interests triumph over values terrible things can happen
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Dr Assad turns Syria’s hospitals into death traps as part of a “kneel or starve” policy
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The “cessation of hostilities” has brought some relief, but means different things to different people
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One saw it as a case study in the limits of American power. The other saw evidence that America often didn't go far enough.
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Just getting the right people to the negotiating table is proving fraught
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Resolution signals rare show of unity from 15-nation council, although future of president Bashar al-Assad is not mentioned
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Moscow says its enemy is ISIS, but the initial phase of its air war in Syria hit American-backed rebels battling Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad.
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It's partly about Iran and could be the start of a grand bargain offer to the US — and there's more going on beneath the surface.
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Paul Walker from Green Cross International is one of the world's leading experts in chemical weapons. He joins 7.30 to discuss the suspected chemical weapon attack in Syria.
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An initial investigation of a recent airstrike believed to have killed more than 200 civilians in Mosul found it was conducted by the US-led coalition at th
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Accusations centre on widespread use of bunker-busting and incendiary bombs on civilians in rebel-held eastern Aleppo
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The five-year-old country is in woeful straits as a civil war drags on. But a proposal to create a trusteeship of outside powers is meeting resistance.
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A partial truce brokered by the US and Russia in Syria came into effect at sunset on Monday, the beginning of the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha.
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Experts on civil wars say there are several reasons Syria is “a really, really tough case” that defies historical parallels.
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European and Israeli intelligence officials believe the pause in fighting may consolidate President Bashar al-Assad’s hold on power.
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Exclusive Syrian Centre for Policy Research says 470,000 deaths is twice UN’s figure with ‘human development ruined’ after 45% of population is displaced
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Russia’s intervention on the side of Bashar Assad just might increase the chances for peace—but only if Vladimir Putin gets tougher with his ally
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The US program had produced as few as five trainees who were fighting Islamic State in Syria last month, and US-trained fighters had supplied affiliates of al-Qaeda with a significant amount of arms.
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Russian defence spokesman says equipment belonging to Isis hit, although reports suggest strikes have targeted groups linked to Free Syrian Army
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VOX: War is dominating the news right now. But the 21st century has actually been the most peaceful one in modern history.
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