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UN wants Syria to account for war dead, detainees
Middle East

UN wants Syria to account for war dead, detainees

  The UN has called on the Syrian government to provide information about thousands of detained and missing people. “Now…
Hundreds of bodies exhumed from mass grave in Syria’s Raqqa
Middle East

Hundreds of bodies exhumed from mass grave in Syria’s Raqqa

  BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian workers have exhumed more than 500 bodies from one of the largest mass graves near…
Lebanon minister: Syrian abuses slow return of refugees
Middle East

Lebanon minister: Syrian abuses slow return of refugees

  BEIRUT (AP) — Some refugees who have gone back to Syria from Lebanon have been killed, detained or forced…
Chemical arms watchdog wants to probe alleged Aleppo gas attack
Middle East

Chemical arms watchdog wants to probe alleged Aleppo gas attack

  The head of the OPCW says the watchdog agency is mulling a mission to Syria to probe an alleged…
50 injured in rebel poison gas attack: Syrian state TV
Middle East

50 injured in rebel poison gas attack: Syrian state TV

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — At least 50 civilians were being treated Saturday following a suspected poison gas attack by Syrian…
IS counter-attacks kill 47 US-backed fighters in east Syria: monitor
Middle East

IS counter-attacks kill 47 US-backed fighters in east Syria: monitor

Counter-attacks by the Islamic State group have killed at least 47 US-backed fighters over two days as the jihadists struck…
Turkey uneasy about US plan for observation posts on Syria border: minister
Middle East

Turkey uneasy about US plan for observation posts on Syria border: minister

  Turkey is uneasy about US plans to set up “observation posts” in Syria along parts of its border with…
US targets Iran-Russia network over oil sent to Syria
Middle East

US targets Iran-Russia network over oil sent to Syria

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that sent millions of barrels of…
Chemical weapons watchdog divides world powers
World

Chemical weapons watchdog divides world powers

World powers traded accusations of hypocrisy in bitter clashes on Monday over the global chemical weapons watchdog’s new ability to…
Syrian army advances against Islamic State in southeastern desert
Middle East

Syrian army advances against Islamic State in southeastern desert

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Hundreds of Islamic State militants withdrew from the heart of a rugged area in southeastern Syria…
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