Saudi foreign minister visits Assad, further easing Syria's isolation

Syria and Saudi Arabia welcome thaw in relations, agree to fight drug trafficking

Saudi Arabia to invite Syrian president Assad for Arab leaders summit: Report

Explained: UN aid trucks enter northwest Syria from newly approved border crossings by Assad govt

Syrian rebels to complete withdrawal of heavy weapons from Idlib zone: Report

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for talks at which the two men agreed that the focus in the Syrian conflict was now switching from military operations to the search for a political solution

Putin, Assad meet to discuss Syria conflict

Former Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has said that he "salutes" Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri for his decision to step down.

Former Lebanese President 'salutes' PM Hariri's decision to step down

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri cited Iran's 'grip' on the country and threats to his life

Lebanon PM resigns, says fears for his life

A statement from the White House said preparations by Syria were similar to those undertaken before an April 4 chemical attack that killed dozens of civilians

US says Syria appears to be planning another chemical weapons attack

In a blistering three-week offensive, Syrian government forces have seized about 80 per cent of formerly rebel-held east Aleppo

Syria's Assad says no chance of truce in Aleppo