Governorates of Syria

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Syria Regime Nears Total Recapture of Damascus

Syria's regime is close to cementing its control over the entire capital under local deals with rebels after a six-year...

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More Than 1,200 ‘quit Damascus Rebel Zones’ Under Deal

More than 1,200 people including rebels left two opposition-held districts of Damascus on Friday under an agreement...

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First Evacuations From Damascus Rebel District

Syrian rebels and their families begin evacuating from a district of the capital Damascus for the first time on Monday,...

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First Evacuations From Damascus Rebel District

Syrian rebels and their families began leaving a northern district of the capital on Monday, state television said, in...

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Talks Begin On Evacuating Rebels From Syria Capital

Negotiations were under way on Sunday on evacuating insurgents and their families from two districts in Damascus, a...

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Erdogan Seeks To Send Trump Stern Message On Syrian Kurds

By launching air strikes against Syrian Kurdish fighters and threatening more action, Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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Turkey, US Can Turn Raqa Into ‘graveyard’ For IS

Turkey and the United States can join forces to turn the Islamic State group's defacto capital of Raqa in Syria into a...

News

‘Huge Explosion’ Rocks Damascus Airport

A large explosion has hit an area near Damascus international airport, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says....

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‘Huge’ Explosion Near Damascus Airport

A massive explosion hit near the Damascus International Airport in the early hours of Thursday morning, a monitoring...

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Syria Kurds, Turks Clash In Wake of Deadly Air Raids

Fighting erupted on Wednesday along Syria's northeastern border between Turkish forces and Kurdish militiamen, as...

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Turkey Says US, Russia Informed of Strikes On Kurd Militia

Turkey informed the United States and Russia before launching strikes against Kurdish forces in Syria and Iraq, the...

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Death Toll In Turkish Raids On Syria Kurds Hits 28

The toll in Turkish air raids on Kurdish positions in northeastern Syria rose to 28 killed, a monitor said Wednesday, a...

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Turkey Bombs Kurdish Forces In Northeast Syria

Turkish warplanes conducted a barrage of air strikes on Kurdish positions in northeast Syria early Tuesday, leaving...

International

Government Forces Advance Against Rebels North of Hama

The Syrian army and allied forces have advanced against rebels in western Syria near Hama city, building on recent...

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Syria Evacuees On Move Again After 48-Hour Delay

Hundreds of frightened Syrian evacuees were on the move again Friday after being blocked for 48 hours at a transit...

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Scared Syrian Evacuees Stuck At Site of Deadly Bombing

Hundreds of frightened Syrians being evacuated from besieged towns were stuck Thursday at a rebel-held transit point...

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Thousands Evacuated After Deadly Syria Bombing

Thousands of Syrians were evacuated from besieged towns on Wednesday with tight security in place after a weekend...

International

Syria Evacuations Resume After Deadly Bomb Attack

The evacuation and transfer of thousands of Syrians from four besieged areas resumed on Wednesday, according to the...

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Bomb In Syria’s Aleppo Kills Six, Injures 30

A bomb killed six people and wounded more than 30 in Syria's second city Aleppo on Wednesday, state television...