Syria Conflict

Russia has come under pressure from the U.N., U.S., Europeans and others who warn of dire humanitarian consequences for over a million Syrians if all border crossings are closed.

Syria's neighbors, many of whom detest Bashar al-Assad and funneled arms and money to their favorite rebel groups earlier in the war, now acknowledge he isn't going anywhere.

After 10 years of war, a new enemy has emerged in Syria: widespread hunger and poverty.

Syria sets the trend for a new age of impunity, in which the law is for suckers and anything goes.

The U.S. warplanes fired warning flares at one point.

Syria has never qualified for the World Cup finals.

The G20 summit needs to issue a global call for effective resettlement policies, education and humanitarian aid.

It is not known who was behind the airstrike.

Ruslan Galitsky is the 23rd Russian national to be officially confirmed dead in Syria.

As more Syrian refugees in Europe gain the right to work, slowly they're helping people back home.

Militant groups are taking advantage of the collapse of the education system inside Syria.

Ahrar al-Sham and Jaish al-Islam fight ISIS and the Moscow-allied Syrian government.

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The militant group is not restricted by the ongoing Syrian ceasefire.

Abu Firas is believed to have died along with his son in Syria's Idlib province.

Syrian army says a "mortal blow" inflicted on militants who seized the city last year and dynamited its ancient temples.

Ayman, a five-year-old Syrian, was forced to leave for Jordan two-and-a-half years ago.

The Syrian Network for Human Rights estimates that Russia and Assad killed the most children.

The Russian president can claim success on several fronts.

Syria's civilians have been let down at every turn during this conflict, says Amnesty's Salil Shetty.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told ministers to end Russia's campaign in Syria effective March 15.

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Kerry calls for Putin to examine Assad's actions.

France said there were reports of attacks on opposition forces in breach of the deal.

With the fragile truce in place, will Putin now press for a permanent peace deal with Assad in charge?

High Negotiating Committee spokesman says opposition plans to honor the ceasefire.

The "cessation of hostilities" is due to start February 27. But will the Russians comply?

With Turkey and Saudi Arabia reluctant to send forces, the war may move well beyond Syria's borders.

Syrian president says truce would be on condition "terrorists" did not use a lull in fighting to their advantage.

To improve ceasefire prospects in Syria, the West must do more to help the rebels it supports.