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‘Fighting Extremism’ Top Priority

Syria's future will be decided only after "getting rid of extremists" and achieving political reconciliation, the...

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Syria Army Retakes Ancient Palmyra From IS

Syrian troops backed by Russian jets completed the recapture of the historic city of Palmyra from the Islamic State...

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Syria Army Retakes Ancient Palmyra From ISIS

In another devastating blow to ISIS, Syrian troops backed by Russian jets have finally recaptured Palmyra from jihadis....

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Syria Army Enters IS-Held Palmyra

Syria's army entered the ancient city of Palmyra late Wednesday after fierce battles against the Islamic State jihadist...

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Syrian Army Advances To Outskirts of IS-Held Palmyra

Syrian government forces backed by Russian soldiers advanced Wednesday to the outskirts of ancient Palmyra after...

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Damascus Ready For Prisoner Swap With Rebels

Syria's regime is ready to release detainees in exchange for hostages held by rebels, the official SANA news agency...

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Hezbollah Urges Lebanon Plan For Syria Refugee Return

The head of Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah movement on Sunday urged the government to coordinate with Damascus to help...

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Syria’s Assad Sees Trump’s Islamic State View As Promising

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said U. S. President Donald Trump prioritizing the fight against jihadists by Islamic...

International

Syria Accuses Israel of Bombardment

The suburb of Mezzeh is situated on the western outskirts of Damascus Syria has accused Israel of bombarding an area...

International

Debutants Guinea Bissau Name Preliminary Nations Cup Squad

Nine new players have been named by Guinea Bissau in a preliminary squad of 35 for next month's Africa Cup of Nations...

International

Aleppo Evacuations Suspended

The evacuation of thousands of refugees from the besieged city of Aleppo has stopped and the status of the operation...

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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...

International

Syria Troops ‘retake’ Key Aleppo District

Syrian government forces have retaken the largest rebel-controlled district in eastern Aleppo, state media report. The...

International

Syria Conflict: US Air Attack Endangers Truce

A US-led air attack in eastern Syria that killed dozens of government troops fighting so-called Islamic State has...

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Syrian Leader Assad Prays At Daraya Mosque For Eid

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad prayed on Monday at a mosque in a Damascus suburb that was evacuated by rebels and...

International

At Least 45 Killed In Syria After US-Russia Agreement

A day of intense airstrikes Saturday on and around the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 45 people, according to...

International

US-Russia Brokered Truce Gains Cautious Welcome

Turkey and the EU have welcomed a nationwide truce for Syria brokered by the US and Russia but have warned that further...