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Eiffel Tower To Go Dark In Solidarity With People of Aleppo
A picture of Eiffel Tower in Paris after it went dark for the Earth Hour environmental campaign Paris will turn off the...
Aleppo Civilians Face Fresh Nightmare After Glimmer of Hope
In the last rebel-held pocket of Aleppo, residents were bidding a tearful farewell to their battleground city,...
UN Chief Warns of Aleppo ‘atrocities’
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced alarm "over reports of atrocities against a large number of civilians" in...
Turkish Army Urges Syrians To Seek Safety As Rebels Push On Al-Bab
The Turkish army has dropped leaflets on the Islamic State-held city of al-Bab in Syria urging civilians to seek...
IS Retakes Ancient Syrian City
The Islamic State (IS) group has retaken the Syrian city of Palmyra, hours after Russian air strikes appeared to have...
Islamic State Fighters Re-Enter Ancient Palmyra In Syria
A look inside the ruins after they were recaptured from so-called Islamic State in March Islamic State group fighters...
Islamic State Fighters ‘re-Enter Ancient Palmyra’ In Syria
Islamic State group fighters have re-entered Palmyra, nine months after losing the ancient Syrian desert city,...
Thousands Flee To Western Aleppo As Syrian Army Takes Over
As the Syrian army continues to fight its way through the old city of Aleppo, the tide of those fleeing for their lives...
Russia Awards Medals To Dead and Wounded
The women were serving as medics at a field hospital in western Aleppo. A mortar struck the hospital on Monday. A...
Army ‘suspends Aleppo Fighting’
The move is to allow for the evacuation of civilians trapped in the battle zone. Mr Lavrov said some 8,000 people would...
Aleppo Battle: Victory In City Would Be ‘huge Step’
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said a victory for his army in Aleppo would be a "huge step" towards ending the...
Syria Rebels ‘withdraw From Old City’
Syrian rebels have left the last areas they held in Aleppo's old city, while calling for a five-day truce to allow the...
Russia, China Vote Against Aleppo Ceasefire
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Syrian...
7-Year-Old’s Twitter Goes Silent
Bana Alabed, a 7-year-old Syrian girl who captured the world's attention with heartbreaking Twitter posts about the...
Vladimir Putin Reaches Out To Donald Trump
President Vladimir Putin says Russia wants to normalise ties with the United States and join efforts in the fight...
CIA Head Warns Trump Over Iran Deal
The director of the CIA has warned US President-elect Donald Trump that ending the Iran nuclear deal would be...
Aleppo Defeat ‘not the End For Rebels’
The fall of rebel-held eastern Aleppo would not mean the end of the fight against President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian...
Syrian Forces Capture Key Aleppo Area
Syrian government forces have captured a key part of eastern Aleppo, splitting rebel-held territory in two. State TV...
Syria Army Makes Rapid Gains In Rebel-Held East Aleppo
Syrian government forces have been making rapid advances into eastern Aleppo, forcing thousands of civilians to flee....