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Turkey Steps Back From Striking Syria’s Manbij

Turkey on Monday stepped back from threats to strike Syrian Kurdish militia forces deployed in Manbij, a former Islamic...

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US Sends Extra Troops Into Syrian City of Manbij

The Pentagon said Monday it has sent additional US troops into northern Syria in a show of strength aimed at deterring...

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IS Imposes ‘Afghan Dress’ In Syria’s Raqa

The Islamic State group has imposed an "Afghan-style" dress code on men in its Syrian stronghold Raqa to help its...

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US-Backed Forces Cut Key Supply Route To IS-Held Raqa

US-backed forces in Syria on Monday cut off a key supply route between the Islamic State group's stronghold Raqa and...

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Syrian Farmers Fear IS To Flood Villages Near Euphrates

Syrian farmers near the Euphrates river are terrified the Islamic State group will literally open the floodgates to...

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66,000 Displaced In Recent North Syria Fighting

A total of 66,000 people have been displaced by fighting along two fronts in Syria's fractured north, the United...

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Desperate Syrians Huddle Among the Trees, Safe For Now

Sheltering from the wind under a gnarled olive tree Saturday, young Jumana and her two children are among tens of...

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Thousands Flee Syria Army Advance In North

Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled advancing Russian-backed regime forces fighting Islamic State group...

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Russian, Syrian Regime Convoys Enter Northern Syria City

Russia and Syrian regime forces are moving "humanitarian" convoys carrying military equipment into the former Islamic...

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US Forces Look On As Allies Clash In North Syria

US soldiers aboard Humvee armoured vehicles have been watching from a distance as two of their allies, Turkish-backed...

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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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Russian Jets Mistakenly Bomb US-Backed Forces In Syria

Russian warplanes bombed US-backed fighters in several small villages in northern Syria after they mistakenly thought...

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Turkish-Backed Syria Rebels Seize Villages From Kurds

Turkish-backed rebels seized two villages from US-supported forces on Wednesday as they sought to expand their control...

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To Counter Turkey, Damascus Sidles Up To Kurds

Worried over Turkish advances in Syria's north, the Damascus regime has formed an alliance of convenience with the...

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Top US Commander For Mideast In Secret Syria Trip

The top US military commander for the Middle East made a secret trip to northern Syria Friday to meet a US-backed...

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US-Backed Fighters Advance On IS In Syria’s East

An alliance of Arab and Kurdish fighters seized more than a dozen villages in eastern Syria on Tuesday in their drive...

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Who’s Who In Syria Conflict As Geneva Talks Loom

Syrian government officials and opposition figures will gather in Geneva on Thursday for the fourth round of...

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Turkey Presents US Options For Raqa Operation

Turkey has presented two plans to the US detailing how a joint operation could retake the IS de-facto capital of Raqa...