Four Russian military personnel killed in Syria fighting
Fighting breaks out as rebels attack Syrian army base
Turkey to US: end Syrian Kurd support or risk confrontation
Continued offensive by Turkish forces in Syria could bring them into conflict with US soldiers
Erdogan plays nationalist card with Syrian push against Kurds
Turkey challenging Nato partners and ramping up regional tensions with neighbours
From ‘caliphate’ to on the run: the demise of Islamic State
In Iraq and Syria the terrorist group has lost most of its territory and, with it, its power
Syrian army breaks 28-month Isis siege on Deir al-Zor city
Bashar al-Assad praises troops amid continued push to drive Islamic State from the city
Islamic State convoy stranded in Syria after surrendering
Hezbollah and Syrian army seeking path for fighters and civilians as US tries to block route
Firm ceasefires in Syrian de-escalation zones will help Assad consolidate regime
Analysis: Stabilisation will allow Damascus to mount campaign against Islamic State
Syrian refugee numbers pass five million mark in region
UNHCR data shows spike in 2017, as Syrian rebels seize terrritory from Isis in south
Isis chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi flees Mosul, say coalition forces
Location of wanted ‘caliph’ unknown, but sources believe leader lying low in the desert
Syrian army retakes Palmyra from Islamic State
Government forces capture ancient city from Isis militants for the second time in a year
Isis used mustard gas in assault, says Syrian state media
Islamic State offensive against government troops in strategic location of Deir al-Zor
Islamic State driven out of ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
Syrian forces backed by Russian air support inflict ‘mortal blow’ to extremist militants
Strikes on east Syrian town kill 63 people, including children
Russian jets have been bombing around Deir al-Zor as Syrian pro-government forces clash with Islamic State fighters
Isis ‘kills 300 people’ in Deir al-Zor, Syrian government says
A further 400 civilians reportedly kipnapped by terror group in besieged area
Islamic State ‘kills dozens’ in Syria’s Deir al-Zor
Source says at least 250 dead after ‘massacre among the civilians’ in government-held areas
Aid convoy enters Syrian town amid reports of starvation
Residents in rebel-held town of Madaya, near Lebanese border, said to be living on leaves
France launches new air strike on Islamic State in Syria
Latest attack targets training camp, further strikes to follow, says defence minister
Islamic State is winning more than propaganda war
IS selects targets giving it strategic dominance and access to economic assets providing independence
Uneasy alliance between US and Iran must hold after battle of Tikrit
Shia militias ignore preconditions for US air strikes, as tiny IS force holds on to city
Jordanian jets target IS as king meets dead pilot’s family
Strikes against Islamic State intensify in area of Syria where Mouath al-Kasaesbeh died
Islamic State ‘police’ official beheaded - Syria monitor
Senior figure in Islamic State’s self-declared police force found tortured and decapitated
More than 230 bodies found in Syria mass grave
People believed killed by Islamic State militants, say human rights organisation
Around 180 Syrian soldiers and Islamist fighters reported killed
Islamist insurgents capture Wadi al-Deif and Hamidiya military bases on Monday
US-led air strikes killed 553 fighters, 32 civilians in Syria
Islamic State militants make up majority of dead, according to human rights observatory
US attacks on Islamic State targets may have killed civilians
Group monitoring war claims airstrikes have hit civilian as well as jihadist targets
Islamic State shoots down Syrian war plane
First time group has downed a military jet since declaring its cross-border caliphate in June
UN demands release of abducted peacekeepers
Clashes between Syrian troops and fundamentalists escalate on border with Israel
Al-Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group
Move seen as attempt to reassert authority over fragmented fighters in Syria’s civil war
Rebel-held area ‘excluded’ from Syria vaccination drive
Authorities argue most have fled province of Deir al-Zor but hundreds of thousands remain
France says it is certain nerve agent used in Syria
White House says it needs more information about claims of chemical weapons use
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