Syria buries dead after military academy drone attack Relatives and officials have gathered in the central Syrian city of Homs for the first funerals of dozens of people killed in a drone attack … World • 06 Oct
Attack on Syrian military academy kills more than 110 An attack on a Syrian military academy killed more than 110 people, a war monitor said, with state media blaming "terrorist organisations" for the deadly … World • 05 Oct
Syrian refugee who spoke no English graduates from UL A Syrian refugee who came to Ireland with no English eight years ago has graduated from the University of Limerick with a degree in Bioscience. Ireland • 31 Aug
Syria reopens key aid corridor to rebel-held areas Syria will let humanitarian aid flow through its main border crossing into rebel-held areas, reopening a conduit that had closed after a Security Council stalemate, … World • 14 Jul
UN creates body to probe fate of Syria's missing The UN General Assembly has created an independent body to "clarify" the fate of thousands of people who remain missing in Syria since war broke … World • 30 Jun
Aid crosses from Syria regime areas to rebel-held Idlib UN aid has been transported from regime-controlled northwest Syria to rebel-held areas for the first time since a devastating earthquake in February, according to a … World • 23 Jun
Assad returns to Arab fold at Saudi-hosted summit Arab leaders have welcomed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad back into the fold at a summit in Saudi Arabia that is also expected to confront conflicts … World • 19 May
Father of killed Israeli sisters 'confident' of justice The father of two British-Israeli sisters killed in a gun attack in the occupied West Bank has said he is "confident that justice will be … World • 09 Apr
IS chief planning Europe attacks killed in US strike The US military has said it had carried out a strike in Syria killing a senior Islamic State group official responsible for planning attacks in … World • 04 Apr
US strikes on Syria kill 14 after drone kills American Fourteen pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that killed an American and wounded … Syria • 24 Mar
US strikes in Syria kill eight after contractor death The US military carried out multiple air strikes in Syria last night against Iran-aligned groups who it blamed for a deadly drone attack that killed … World • 24 Mar
EU executive offers €1bn to help rebuild Turkey The EU executive will give €1 billion to help with reconstruction efforts in Turkey after last month's devastating earthquakes, the head of the European Commission … World • 20 Mar
UN, Syria govt implicated in aid failures after quake The UN, the Syrian government and other actors are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians after last month's earthquake, a UN-appointed commission … World • 13 Mar
Israeli strike on airport disrupts quake aid delivery An Israeli air strike knocked Aleppo airport out of service this morning and forced the Syrian authorities to reroute flights carrying aid for those affected … World • 07 Mar
Quake survivors facing 'immense challenges' - Concern Aid agency Concern has said the survivors of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria will require humanitarian assistance into next year. World • 06 Mar
Tedros pledges support after first visit to quake zone The World Health Organization will support Ankara in its response to massive earthquakes that killed more than 50,000, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said as … World • 28 Feb
Syrian baby born under rubble reunited with aunt, uncle A baby born under the rubble of a collapsed building in northern Syria during a massive earthquake earlier this month, has been adopted by her … World • 21 Feb
Six die as latest Turkey-Syria quakes compound trauma A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has rocked Turkey's southern province of Hatay and northern Syria, killing six people and sparking fresh panic after a massive tremor on … Syria • 21 Feb
6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey-Syria border Another earthquake has struck the border region of Turkey and Syria, just two weeks after the area was devastated by a larger quake which killed … World • 20 Feb
Turkey winds down quake rescue as US pledges fresh aid Turkey has said rescue efforts following last week's devastating earthquake had ended in all but two provinces, as visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken … World • 19 Feb
More than 46,000 killed in Turkey and Syria quake More than 46,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria and the toll is expected to soar, with many people … World • 18 Feb
53 killed in Syria attack blamed on IS At least 53 people have been killed in an ambush in central Syria blamed on the Islamic State group, state media reports, the deadliest attack … World • 17 Feb
Three pulled from rubble in Turkey 11 days after quake Rescue teams have pulled three people alive from under collapsed buildings in Turkey today, 11 days after an earthquake that has killed more than 43,000 … World • 17 Feb
Govt sending €800k in emergency aid to Syria and Turkey The Irish Government is sending over €800,000 of emergency aid to Turkey and Syria, following the earthquake last week that devastated the region. Ireland • 16 Feb
UN launches €1.4bn appeal for quake response The UN agency for coordinating emergency response has said it needs almost €1bn to provide assistance to people impacted by earthquakes in Turkey. World • 16 Feb
