US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian IS ‘capital’
by Delil Souleiman with Sarah Benhaida in Mosul AIN ISSA, Syria (AFP) -- US-backed Kurdish-Arab forces launched an offensive Sunday…
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Russia-announced ceasefire to start in Syria’s Aleppo
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A Russia-declared unilateral ceasefire is to take hold in Syria's Aleppo Friday even as rebels stepped…
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Syria rebels renew Aleppo attack before Russia ceasefire
by Omar Haj Kadour ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Syrian rebels renewed their bid to break a government siege of eastern…
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US, Russia plane near miss closest call yet over Syria: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A near miss between Russian and US warplanes over Syria this month was the closest…
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Rebels in Aleppo attack, Putin cautious on new Russian raids
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) - by Omar Haj Kadour and Karam al-Masri Syrian rebels launched a major assault Friday aimed at…
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Russia denies role in bloody strike on Syria school
by Sammy Ketz BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Russia Thursday denied any involvement in deadly air strikes on a Syrian school…
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Offensive on IS ‘capital’ Raqa more complex than Mosul
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - by Laurent Barthelemy with Cecile Feuillatre in Paris As Iraqi forces backed by a US-led coalition…
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French foreign minister calls for end to Aleppo ‘massacre’
NIZIP, Turkey (AFP) --France's foreign minister urged the international community to "do everything" to end the "massacre" in the Syrian…
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Pentagon chief urges ‘isolation operation’ for IS-held Raqa
ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) -- US defence chief Ashton Carter said Sunday that an operation to isolate the Islamic State group…
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UN to begin evacuations from Aleppo if truce holds
by Karam al-Masri ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- The United Nations hopes to carry out the first medical evacuations from Aleppo…
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EU drops sanctions threat against Russia over Syria
by Danny KEMP BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders backed down Friday from an explicit threat of sanctions against Russia…
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EU to consider ‘all available options’ if Syria atrocities continue: Tusk
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders agreed Thursday to consider "all available options" against Syria and its allies including Russia…
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