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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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UN’s Troubled Syria Peace Talks Restart In Geneva

UN-backed Syria peace talks resumed in Geneva on Thursday, with little hope of a breakthrough and the emboldened regime...

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UN-Backed Syria Peace Talks To Restart In Geneva

Syrian rivals were to resume UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva on Thursday, with escalating violence and deadlock on...

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US Airlift Backs New Assault Near Raqqa Stronghold

US-led coalition aircraft have for the first time carried out an airlift of allied fighters battling the jihadist group...

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IS Conflict: Air Strike ‘kills Dozens In Village Near Raqqa’

At least 33 people have been killed in an air strike on a school in a village west of the Islamic State-held Syrian...

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33 Dead In US-Led North Syria Air Strike

At least 33 people were killed in a US-led coalition strike on a school used as a centre for displaced people near a...

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US-Led Air Strike On North Syria Kills 33

At least 33 people were killed in a US-led coalition strike on a school used as a centre for displaced people near a...

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New Syria Peace Talks As Fight Comes To Damascus

A fifth round of UN-backed Syria peace talks begins Thursday in Geneva with scant hope of a breakthrough against a...

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Russia ‘strikes Deal’ With Syrian Kurds To Set Up Base

Russia is setting up a military base in northwestern Syria in agreement with the Syrian-Kurdish YPG armed group that...

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Pentagon Launches Probe After Strike Near Syria Mosque

The US military is probing allegations that a strike targeting Al-Qaeda leaders near a mosque in northern Syria killed...

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Syria Kurds Say Will Get Training From Russian Forces

Russia's military will train Kurdish forces in Syria, a spokesman said Monday, in the first agreement of its kind with...

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Hundreds Quit Last Rebel-Held District of Syria’s Homs

Hundreds of rebels and civilians left the last opposition-held district of Homs on Saturday under a controversial...

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US Insists Al-Jinah Raid Targeted Al-Qaeda, Not Mosque

The US has denied hitting a mosque in Syria where activists say dozens of people, mostly civilians, were killed. The...

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Syria Raids Targeted ‘advanced’ Hezbollah Arms

Israeli warplanes struck several targets in Syria early Friday, prompting retaliatory missile launches, in the most...

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In Backing Syria’s Assad, Russia Looks To Outdo Iran

In Aleppo, portraits of Russian President Vladimir Putin hang shoulder-to-shoulder with those of his Syrian counterpart...

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US Claims Syria Strike, Denies Targeting Mosque Where 46 Killed

The US said it carried out an air strike in Syria against an Al-Qaeda meeting but denied deliberately targeting a...

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US Claims Deadly Syria Strike, Denies Targeting Mosque

The US military said it carried out a deadly air strike on an Al-Qaeda meeting in northern Syria and would investigate...

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Air Raid On Mosque Near Aleppo ‘kills Dozens’

Dozens of people have been killed after fighter jets struck a packed mosque during prayer time in a rebel-held village...

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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...