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Jihadist Takeover In Syria’s Idlib Raises Attack Prospect

The jihadist takeover of Syria's key Idlib province raises the prospect that the region could become the next target of...

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Jihadists Control Syria’s Idlib After Rebel Pull-Out

A former Al-Qaeda affiliate took control of the northern Syrian city of Idlib on Sunday two days after agreeing to end...

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Syria Strikes Hit Near Damascus Despite Ceasefire

Syria's regime carried out air raids on one of the last rebel strongholds near Damascus Sunday, a monitor said, a day...

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Syrian Army Announces Fighting Halt Near Damascus

Syria's army announced Saturday a halt in fighting in parts of Eastern Ghouta after rebels and regime ally Russia...

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Jihadists Battle Rebels For Control of Key Syria Province

A former Al-Qaeda affiliate was locked in fierce clashes Friday with a leading rebel group for control of one of the...

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Jihadist-Rebel Clashes Intensify In Syria’s Idlib

Clashes in Syria's Idlib province between a powerful jihadist group and a key rebel faction intensified overnight,...

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UN Adds Syrian Armed Groups To Sanctions Blacklist

The UN Security Council on Thursday added two armed groups in Syria, two money exchange businesses and four individuals...

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Fifth Round of Syria Talks Begins In Kazakhstan

A fifth round of talks on ending the six-year Syrian conflict began in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, focused on shoring up a...

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Syrian Hospital Saves Lives By Going Solar

Neo-natal wards and emergency rooms in a northern Syrian hospital will from Tuesday have uninterrupted electricity for...

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Blasts At Syrian Rebel Base Kill 14 Fighters

Ahrar al-Sham blamed the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for the attack Ahrar al-Sham blamed the Islamic...

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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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Evacuation of Rebel Damascus District Begins

Civilians and rebels began evacuating a third opposition-held district of Damascus on Sunday, bringing the government...

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Deal Reached To Evacuate Rebel-Held Damascus District

Syria's government has reached a deal with rebels in the Qabun neighbourhood of Damascus for the evacuation of...

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As Fighting Ebbs In West Syria, Army Looks East

With hostilities subsiding on Syria's western battlefronts, President Bashar al-Assad's army is seeking to head off...

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Army Makes Gains In Rebel Area of Damascus

Syrian government forces have gained ground in a rebel-held district of Damascus as part of the regime's efforts to...

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US Offers $10 Mn Reward For Ex-Qaeda Affiliate Chief

The United States is offering a $10 million reward for information to identify or locate the head of Al-Qaeda's former...

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Ex-Qaeda Branch Threatens Syria Rebels On Safe Zone Deal

An alliance dominated by Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch has warned rebel groups against implementing a deal on safe...

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US Studying Moscow’s Syria Deal

The United States is closely examining whether a Russia-brokered deal to establish safe zones in Syria can work in the...

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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,...