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US imposes fresh sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war
Middle East

US imposes fresh sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday slapped fresh sanctions on Syria, targeting its central bank and blacklisting several people…
Germany brings home ‘Islamic State’ brides, children from Syrian camps
Middle East

Germany brings home ‘Islamic State’ brides, children from Syrian camps

Humanitarian reasons have been cited for flying home several ‘IS’ brides and children from internment in Syria. At the height…
Turkey has evacuated seven Syrian military posts – source
World

Turkey has evacuated seven Syrian military posts – source

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has evacuated seven military observation posts in northwest Syria, pulling back troops from territory controlled by…
Lives Lost: Doctor chose to stay, work in war-torn Syria
Middle East

Lives Lost: Doctor chose to stay, work in war-torn Syria

Dr. Adnan Jasem had every reason to leave war-torn Syria after surviving a bomb blast that broke his legs four…
After Arab Spring, a decade of upheaval and lost hopes
Middle East

After Arab Spring, a decade of upheaval and lost hopes

CAIRO (AP) — Was it real? It’s all been erased so completely, so much blood has been shed and destruction…
Study shows how Islamic State built arsenal in Middle East
Middle East

Study shows how Islamic State built arsenal in Middle East

A new study traces an international procurement network that the Islamic State group cultivated over years. A small phone store…
The West and the Syrian-Iranian alliance: A card that should be played
Egypt

The West and the Syrian-Iranian alliance: A card that should be played

Today, Syria is experiencing a serious impasse, where the country is living in a state of “no war, no peace”. There…
Chemical weapons watchdog criticizes Syria over 19 issues
Middle East

Chemical weapons watchdog criticizes Syria over 19 issues

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The global chemical weapons watchdog criticized Syria for failing to declare a chemical weapons production facility…
Friends or foes? Syrian refugees divided on fate of defectors
Middle East

Friends or foes? Syrian refugees divided on fate of defectors

GERA, Germany (Reuters) – Should former members of the Syrian security forces who have defected from President Bashar al-Assad’s government…
UN hosts latest round of talks on Syria’s constitution
Middle East

UN hosts latest round of talks on Syria’s constitution

GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Syria’s government, opposition and civil society are meeting in Geneva for the latest round of…
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