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Syria troops fight rebels in rare Damascus clashes
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Syria troops fight rebels in rare Damascus clashes

BEIRUT — Syrian security forces clashed Monday with gunmen in an upscale neighborhood of the capital Damascus that is home…
100 Egyptians deported from Syria in 3 months, embassy says
Egypt

100 Egyptians deported from Syria in 3 months, embassy says

Twelve Egyptians will be deported to Egypt on Monday after being arrested by Syrian authorities for illegally entering the country.…
Qaradawi hails Shenouda, calling his support for Palestine unforgettable
Egypt

Qaradawi hails Shenouda, calling his support for Palestine unforgettable

Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi praised the recently deceased Pope Shenouda III on Monday, saying that he adopted several…
Explosion strikes near Syrian security building in Aleppo, regime troops restrict marches
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Explosion strikes near Syrian security building in Aleppo, regime troops restrict marches

BEIRUT — An explosion struck near a Syrian government security building in the northern city of Aleppo Sunday while a…
Syria opposition to rally to mark year of struggle
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Syria opposition to rally to mark year of struggle

BEIRUT — Syrian opposition groups are calling for protests Sunday in the capital Damascus and elsewhere to commemorate the one-year…
15 Egyptians arrested in Lebanon to be deported
Egypt

15 Egyptians arrested in Lebanon to be deported

The Egyptian Embassy in Beirut is currently finalizing procedures to deport 15 Egyptians for illegally entering Lebanon through the Syrian…
18 undocumented Egyptian migrants deported from Syria, Zimbabwe
Egypt

18 undocumented Egyptian migrants deported from Syria, Zimbabwe

Eighteen Egyptians deported from Syria and Zimbabwe due to illegally residing in those countries reached Cairo International Airport on Saturday,…
Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone
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Turkey considers Syria border buffer zone

ANKARA — Turkey said on Friday it might set up a border "buffer zone" to protect growing numbers of Syrian…
Gulf Cooperation Council: Gulf Arab states close Syria embassies
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Gulf Cooperation Council: Gulf Arab states close Syria embassies

Four more members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have decided to close their embassies in Syria over its violent crackdown…
Pro-Assad show, ‘massacre’ mark Syria anniversary
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Pro-Assad show, ‘massacre’ mark Syria anniversary

Huge rallies showed support for Syria's president on Thursday despite a new "massacre" report and a refugee exodus to Turkey, as a…
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