Syria cease-fire saving lives, but falling short in other ways
Syrian regime and a standoff in Aleppo stymie aid deliveries, and allies worry about looming possibility of joint U.S.-Russian military action
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Syrian cease-fire holds, but Aleppo still waits for aid
Bombs have stopped falling, but three days into the cease-fire, Syria's biggest city hasn't seen any aid
Cease-fire in Syria appears to be holding
Day two of the ceasefire appeared to hold, even in rebel held Eastern Aleppo, and children made the most of it
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Deaths after alleged chlorine gas attack on civilians
Syrian regime reportedly denies yet another purported poison gas attack on rebel-held part of Aleppo
Brother of boy in Syria photo dead days after airstrike
Widely circulated picture of Ali Daqneesh's 4-year-old brother Omran made him new face of country's civil war
Gripping image of boy in war-torn Syria draws eyes worldwide
Opposition groups released photo of 5-year-old to remind world of civilians' plight in civil war, and it quickly went viral
Will U.S., Russia "start fighting together" for key Syrian city?
With millions trapped in sprawling, under-siege city of Aleppo, Russian defense chief touts apparent progress in push for cooperation
Hospital for women and children demolished in Aleppo airstrike
An estimated 400,000 people have died in Syria's civil war; in its largest city, Aleppo, not even hospitals are safe from Syrian government and Russian airstrikes
Airstrikes kill 18, including children and hospital staff
Syrian rescue workers and activists say missiles hit an open market and a hospital for women and children in rebel-held territory
Claims of chemical attack, millions trapped in city under siege
Activists say Assad regime used chlorine gas on civilians in rebel-held territory in the sprawling city of Aleppo, which has been under siege for weeks
Fight for Aleppo intensifies as rebels pierce government front lines
Syrian rebels were able to take over the main road into the government-held part of Aleppo, Syria -- but their gains could be short-lived
Rebels make major breakthrough in Syria
Assad's siege of Aleppo had 300,000 people trapped, and a coalition of rebel groups joined forces to break government chokehold
Syrian government troops tighten siege on largest city
After taking more ground in the country's largest city, Assad's forces call on rebels to give up and citizens to kick them out
Syrian military extends cease-fire, but it has little impact on fighting
Despite three-day extension, pro-government forces advance against rebels in the north, who respond with rocket attacks
Russia: 48-hour cease-fire declared in Aleppo
Several similar truces have been declared in the city in recent months; activists report relative calm
Dozens dead in strike on refugee camp in Syria, activists say
At least 28 dead in strike on crowded camp near Turkey border, according to opposition group
New Syrian cease-fire deal over Aleppo reached
City of Aleppo has proved a flashpoint in the slow destruction of a negotiated truce in the bloody war in Syria
Fighting rages in Aleppo as peace effort moves to Moscow
Rebel fighters accused of latest attack on civilians while U.N. envoy brings push for truce to Assad's Russian backers
"Critical hours" for U.S. push to salvage hope for Syria
John Kerry working to convince Russians to convince Bashar Assad to extend a fragile truce to Aleppo, before it's too late
Battered Aleppo not included in latest Syria cease fire
U.S. and Russia agree on a new partial cease fire in Syria, but it doesn't include city where more than 200 people died just this week
Syria touts U.S.-brokered "silence," cease-fire disintegrates
Fresh violence claims dozens more lives as regime announces virtually meaningless halt to operations in select areas
Fighting rages in Aleppo
A fragile cease-fire in Syria is all but in tatters as air strikes pummel the city
Aleppo left in ruins once again as Syrian cease-fire crumbles
Someone has died every 25 minutes over the last two days in Aleppo; city's last children's hospital now obliterated
Airstrike destroys hospital, Syria truce "hangs by a thread"
Last pediatrician in rebel-held area, several kids among dozens killed as violence spirals in front-line city
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See which stores are open and closed for Easter 2026
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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested at luxury villa
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U.S. woman missing after husband says she fell off boat in Bahamas
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Actress Tori Spelling hospitalized after Southern California crash
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