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Kerry says sees chance for Syria progress as meets Iran’s Zarif
Middle East

Kerry says sees chance for Syria progress as meets Iran’s Zarif

US Secretary of State John Kerry said he saw an opportunity to make headway this week toward resolving the Syrian…
Palmyra citadel damaged by Syria regime bombing: expert
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Palmyra citadel damaged by Syria regime bombing: expert

Heavy regime bombardment has damaged parts of the ancient citadel in Syria's world heritage site of Palmyra, an archeological expert…
Israeli, Russian deputy military chiefs to coordinate on Syria
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Israeli, Russian deputy military chiefs to coordinate on Syria

An Israeli-Russian coordination team set up to prevent the countries accidentally trading fire in Syria will be headed by their…
At busy Lebanese port, Syrians set their sights on Europe
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At busy Lebanese port, Syrians set their sights on Europe

Hundreds of Syrians gather at dusk for a passenger ferry from Lebanon's northern port of Tripoli to Turkey, the next…
Sharp increase in migrant arrivals on Greece’s Lesbos island
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Sharp increase in migrant arrivals on Greece’s Lesbos island

More than 3,000 mainly Syrian and Afghan refugees, soaked and exhausted, reached the Greek island of Lesbos within hours on…
Divided EU leaders to offer cash for Syria refugees
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Divided EU leaders to offer cash for Syria refugees

European Union leaders could promise billions of euros in new funding for Syrian refugees at an emergency summit on Wednesday…
EU gropes for ways to help Turkey keep refugees at bay
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EU gropes for ways to help Turkey keep refugees at bay

The European Union is groping for ways to induce neighboring Turkey to do more to keep Syrian refugees on its…
Russia deploys 28 fighter jets to Syria: US officials
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Russia deploys 28 fighter jets to Syria: US officials

Russia has deployed 28 combat planes in Syria, US officials said Monday, confirming the latest move in Moscow's increasing military…
Insight: Resilient insurgent group Ahrar al-Sham to play bigger role in Syria
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Insight: Resilient insurgent group Ahrar al-Sham to play bigger role in Syria

When an explosion killed almost all of its leaders in a single blow last year, many thought it was the…
Insight: Rebels see tougher war with Russians in Syria, evoke Afghanistan
Middle East

Insight: Rebels see tougher war with Russians in Syria, evoke Afghanistan

Rebels who have inflicted big losses on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad say Russia's intervention in support of its ally will…
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