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Syria peace talks in Astana close with no sign of rebels
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Syria peace talks in Astana close with no sign of rebels

Syrian peace talks in Kazakhstan closed on Wednesday without any substantive negotiations taking place, after rebels boycotted the meeting that…
Syria’s unaccompanied children biggest victims of war: UNICEF
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Syria’s unaccompanied children biggest victims of war: UNICEF

Children have suffered the most in Syria's six-year war, and among them the most vulnerable are those separated from their…
Second bomb attack hits Damascus: state media
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Second bomb attack hits Damascus: state media

A second bomb attack hit the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday in an area to the west of an…
Syrian rebels to attend extended talks in Astana: Kazakh official
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Syrian rebels to attend extended talks in Astana: Kazakh official

Kazakhstan says peace talks in the capital, Astana, over ending the fighting in Syria have been extended and will be…
In war crime, Syria deliberately bombed Damascus water supply: UN
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In war crime, Syria deliberately bombed Damascus water supply: UN

Syria's air force deliberately bombed water sources in December, a war crime that cut off water for 5.5 million people…
Syria rebels will not attend Astana peace talks: spokesman
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Syria rebels will not attend Astana peace talks: spokesman

Syrian rebel factions will not attend a new round of negotiations with government figures in the Kazakh capital, an opposition…
Syrian government urges UN to make Turkey withdraw from Syria
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Syrian government urges UN to make Turkey withdraw from Syria

The Syrian government has called on the United Nations to force Turkey to pull "its invasion forces" out of Syria,…
Netanyahu visits Russia for talks set to focus on Syria
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Netanyahu visits Russia for talks set to focus on Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday for talks focusing on the situation in Syria…
Netanyahu turns to Putin for help containing Shia influence
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Netanyahu turns to Putin for help containing Shia influence

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is due to meet Russian President Putin in Moscow. They're expected to discuss the growing Shia…
US may deploy up to 1,000 ‘reserve’ troops for IS fight
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US may deploy up to 1,000 ‘reserve’ troops for IS fight

US President Donald Trump's administration is weighing a deployment of up to 1,000 American soldiers to Kuwait to serve as…
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