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Syria’s Assad visits recaptured Christian town: state TV
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Syria’s Assad visits recaptured Christian town: state TV

Damascus (AFP) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Easter Sunday visited the ancient Christian town of Maalula, which his troops…
Russia says will veto Syria aid resolution in current form
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Russia says will veto Syria aid resolution in current form

Russia said on Wednesday it would veto a UN resolution on humanitarian aid access in Syria in its current form,…
Scores killed as rebels battle to break siege of Damascus suburbs
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Scores killed as rebels battle to break siege of Damascus suburbs

A ferocious battle in the eastern suburbs of Damascus has killed more than 160 people in the past two days…
Suicide bomber kills 31 in Syria’s Hama: NGO
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Suicide bomber kills 31 in Syria’s Hama: NGO

A suicide bomber blew up a truck laden with explosives at an army checkpoint in Syria's central city of Hama…
Chemical weapons watchdog wins Nobel Peace Prize for Syrian mission
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Chemical weapons watchdog wins Nobel Peace Prize for Syrian mission

The global chemical weapons watchdog working to eliminate chemical weapons stockpiles around the battlefields of Syria's civil war won the…
Syria submits further details of its chemical arms program
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Syria submits further details of its chemical arms program

Syria has given international experts additional details about its chemical weapons program that go beyond a 21 September declaration of…
Chemical weapons watchdog to begin Syria inspections next week
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Chemical weapons watchdog to begin Syria inspections next week

Experts from the world's chemical weapons watchdog will begin inspecting Syria's stockpile of toxic munitions by Tuesday, according to a…
In Syria, try banks before bombs
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In Syria, try banks before bombs

As President Barack Obama weighs the U.S. response to chemical weapons attacks against Syrian civilians, one soft power option should…
Insight: Syria pays for Russian weapons to boost ties with Moscow
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Insight: Syria pays for Russian weapons to boost ties with Moscow

More than two years into Syria's civil war, President Bashar al-Assad is settling his bills for Russian arms orders through…
FM: Egypt strongly opposes military strike against Syria
Egypt

FM: Egypt strongly opposes military strike against Syria

The Egyptian government said on Thursday it opposes "strongly" a military strike against Syria.
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