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Syria’s president decrees 50% salary hike amid harsh crisis
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Syria’s president decrees 50% salary hike amid harsh crisis

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad issued a decree Sunday giving hundreds of thousands of civil servants and…
US strikes deal with Russia to continue UN Syria aid access
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US strikes deal with Russia to continue UN Syria aid access

UNITED NATIONS, July 9 (Reuters) – The UN Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from…
Top EU official says aid access to Syrians must stay open
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Top EU official says aid access to Syrians must stay open

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A top EU official said Thursday that the potential closure of the only remaining border crossing…
Syria government shelling kills 8, mostly children, in Idlib
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Syria government shelling kills 8, mostly children, in Idlib

BEIRUT (AP) — Artillery fire from government-controlled territory and airstrikes Saturday killed at least eight civilians in Syria’s last rebel…
Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria
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Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria

DUBAI, July 3 (Reuters) – Iran denied on Saturday US accusations that Tehran supported attacks on US forces in Iraq…
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
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US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military, under the direction of President Joe Biden, has conducted airstrikes against what it said…
WHO warns of ‘catastrophe’ if Syrian cross-border aid not renewed
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WHO warns of ‘catastrophe’ if Syrian cross-border aid not renewed

GENEVA, June 25 (Reuters) – Failure to renew a cross-border aid operation into Syria before it expires next month could…
EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say
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EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say

BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) – The European Union is considering 3.5 billion euros ($4.18 billion) for Turkey to continue hosting…
Violence in north Syria kills 10, mostly in rebel-held areas
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Violence in north Syria kills 10, mostly in rebel-held areas

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces and insurgent groups exchanged shelling in northwestern Syria on Monday that killed at least…
Syria’s last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin
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Syria’s last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin

President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when…
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