Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

US: Syria is burning bodies to hide proof of mass killings
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US: Syria is burning bodies to hide proof of mass killings

The United States is attempting to ratchet up pressure on Russia to push the Syrian government into peace talks with…
Over 1,500 rebels, families evacuate devastated Damascus district
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Over 1,500 rebels, families evacuate devastated Damascus district

More than 1,500 rebels and their family members left the devastated district of Qaboun on the edge of the Syrian…
UK could join US action in event of future Syria chemical attack: Johnson
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UK could join US action in event of future Syria chemical attack: Johnson

Britain would find it difficult to refuse a request for military assistance in Syria from the United States if President…
Putin warns of future chemical weapons ‘provocations’ to frame Assad
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Putin warns of future chemical weapons ‘provocations’ to frame Assad

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned of future chemical weapons "provocations" in Syria that would be used to frame…
G7 states reach no deal on UK call for further Syria sanctions
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G7 states reach no deal on UK call for further Syria sanctions

Foreign ministers from Group of Seven (G7) major industrialized nations reached no agreement on a British suggestion that sanctions be…
May, Trump agree Russia should break ties with Assad: UK PM’s office
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May, Trump agree Russia should break ties with Assad: UK PM’s office

British Prime Minister Theresa May spoke on Monday to US President Donald Trump and agreed that "a window of opportunity"…
Trump security adviser urges Russia to rethink Syria support
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Trump security adviser urges Russia to rethink Syria support

President Donald Trump's national security adviser is calling on Russia to re-evaluate its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leaving…
Assad speaks with Iran’s president, who affirms support
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Assad speaks with Iran’s president, who affirms support

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani affirmed his support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government on Sunday, following last week's US missile…
Trump’s UN envoy says ouster of al-Assad is a priority of US
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Trump’s UN envoy says ouster of al-Assad is a priority of US

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in an interview that she sees regime change in Syria as…
Assad tells paper he sees no ‘option except victory’ in Syria
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Assad tells paper he sees no ‘option except victory’ in Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said there is no "option except victory" in the country's civil war in an interview published…
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