Russia accuses US of refusing to share Syria deal documents with UN
MOSCOW: Russia on Friday accused the United States of refusing to share documents with the… Read More
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Economic costs of Middle East wars exceptionally high – IMF study
WASHINGTON: Armed conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa are not only devastating the… Read More
9 years ago
UN Security Council to hear about US-Russia Syria deal
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will hold an urgent meeting on Friday to hear details… Read More
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UN pleads for Syria aid access after truce extended
NEW YORK: The United Nations urged Syria's government Thursday to allow immediate aid deliveries to… Read More
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Global displaced made poor countries’ burden: World Bank
WASHINGTON: The overwhelming majority of the world's displaced people, a burgeoning population fed by longterm conflicts,… Read More
9 years ago
Syria truce extended for 48 hours, aid deliveries still on hold
ALEPPO, SYRIA: A fragile truce in Syria has been extended for 48 hours under an… Read More
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Syria war death toll now more than 300,000: monitor
BEIRUT: More than 300,000 people have been killed in the Syrian conflict since March 2011,… Read More
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Syrian army declares seven-day ceasefire
DAMASCUS: The Syrian army said a seven-day "calm" would be applied across Syria starting at… Read More
9 years ago
At Hajj, Syrian pilgrims talk of exile and war
MAKKAH: At first glance it's a camp like thousands of others for hajj pilgrims. But… Read More
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Hours before truce, Assad vows to retake all of Syria
DAMASCUS, SYRIA: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad vowed to retake all of Syria from "terrorists," hours… Read More
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U.S.-Russian Syria peace deal raises rebel doubts as fighting rages
AMMAN/GENEVA: The United States and Russia reached a breakthrough deal early on Saturday to try… Read More
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US and Russia agree Syria truce plan
GENEVA: The United States and Russia agreed a deal Friday to impose a ceasefire in… Read More
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France seizes properties of Syrian leader Assad’s uncle
PARIS: French authorities have seized private mansions, offices and a horse stud farm belonging to… Read More
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Angelina Jolie decries fate of Syria refugees on Jordan border
AZRAJ, JORDAN: US actress Angelina Jolie on Friday urged the international community to come to… Read More
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Air strike kills top commander of former Nusra group in Syria
DAMASCUS: The top military commander of the militant group Jabhat Fateh al Sham, the former… Read More
9 years ago
Kurdish ‘Angelina Jolie’ killed in battle against ISIS
DAMASCUS: A 22-year-old female fighter nicknamed the 'Kurdish Angelina Jolie' has reportedly been killed in… Read More
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US, Russia ‘not there yet’ on Syria deal: State Department
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: The United States and Russia have not reached a ceasefire deal for… Read More
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‘Dozens choke’ in Syria Aleppo after barrel bomb attacks
BEIRUT, LEBANON: Dozens of people had to be treated for breathing problems in the Syrian… Read More
9 years ago
G20 success for China, but hard issues kicked down the road
BEIJING, CHINA: The country is lauding its successful hosting of the G20 summit in scenic… Read More
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Obama and Putin tell diplomats to keep working on Syria argument
HANGZHOU, CHINA: US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a longer-than-expected discussion… Read More
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