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Syria Strike Hit Rebel ‘toxic’ Weapons Depot, Says Moscow

A Syrian air strike hit a "terrorist warehouse" containing "toxic substances", Moscow said Wednesday, a day after a...

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‘Gas’ Attack Kills 35 In Rebel-Held Syria Town

Warplanes carried out a suspected toxic gas attack that killed at least 35 people including several children in a...

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Syria Army Retakes Damascus Areas From Rebels

Syrian government troops on Friday recaptured all points taken by rebels in a surprise offensive launched late last...

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Where Are the Leaders Now?

What happened to the leaders whose power was challenged in the so-called Arab Spring that began in late 2010? Here is a...

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Jihadist-Led Offensive In Syria’s Hama Advances

Jihadists and allied rebels claimed more ground against Syrian government forces in central Hama province on Thursday,...

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Rebels, Jihadists Begin New Offensive In Central Syria

Syrian jihadists and allied rebels seized a key town from government forces on Tuesday in a new offensive in the...

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‘Intense’ Strikes Pound East Damascus After Rebel Assault

Syrian warplanes hammered opposition-held neighbourhoods of Damascus on Monday after regime forces pushed back a...

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‘Intense’ Strikes Pound East Damascus After Rebel Assault

Heavy air strikes pounded rebel positions in east Damascus on Monday, a monitoring group said, as Syrian government...

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Clashes In Syria Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault

Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday after rebels and jihadists launched a surprise...

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Suicide Bomb Attack In Damascus Court Kills 31 People

A suicide bomb attack in a Damascus court has left at least 31 people dead and 45 others wounded. Another suicide...

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Bombs Rock Damascus As War Enters Seventh Year

Two suicide bombings hit Damascus Wednesday including an attack at a central courthouse that killed at least 32 people,...

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Suicide Bomber Kills 25 At Damascus Courthouse

A suicide bomber attacked a courthouse in the centre of the Syrian capital on Wednesday, killing at least 25 people and...

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More Than 320,000 Dead In Six Years of Syria War

Syria's war has killed just over 320,000 people since it erupted six years ago, a monitor said Monday, noting that a...

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Ex-Qaeda Affiliate In Syria Claims Damascus Bombings

Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate Fateh al-Sham Front on Sunday said in a statement it was behind twin bombings...

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Toll In Damascus Bombings Jumps To 74 Dead

The toll from twin bombings targeting Shiite pilgrims in the centre of Damascus has risen to 74 dead, a monitor said on...

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Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...

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Syria Regime, Rebels Committed War Crimes In Aleppo

All Syrian sides that fought in the battle for Aleppo committed war crimes and the deal to evacuate civilians following...

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Syria Ex-Qaeda Says Opposition Leaders Must ‘step Aside’

The head of Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch said weekend suicide attacks in third city Homs were a message for...

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Oscar Elation From Afar For Syria’s White Helmets

It was shortly after 6:00 am in Turkey, and Khaled Khatib and his cousin Fadi had dozed off while staying up all night...