After years of war in Syria, U.N. passes resolution on peace talks
PARIS: The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution endorsing an international… Read More
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Syria
Suspected Russia raids kill 32 civilians in north Syria: monitor
BEIRUT: Suspected Russian air strikes have killed 32 civilians, half of them women and children,… Read More
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U.S. supplies Syrian fighters ahead of push for Islamic State town
The United States has delivered a fresh supply of ammunition to Syrian Arab fighters ahead… Read More
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LeJ claims responsibility of Parachinar blast
PESHAWAR: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility Sunday for a bomb blast that killed 23 people at… Read More
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Christian female fighters take on IS in Syria
HASAKEH, SYRIA: Babylonia has no regrets about leaving behind her two children and her job as… Read More
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Syria’s Assad says he will not negotiate with armed groups
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad declared on Friday that he would not negotiate with armed groups,… Read More
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Syria’s Assad says won’t talk to ‘terrorists’ as U.S. wants
BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the United States and Saudi Arabia wanted "terrorist groups"… Read More
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‘Dialogue’ necessary with Islamic State, says Dalai Lama
ROME: The Islamic State (IS) group harms Islam through its intolerance, but "dialogue" with the… Read More
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Four Syrian soldiers die in suspected U.S. coalition strike – group
BEIRUT: An air strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition killed… Read More
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At least 32 Islamic State fighters killed in strikes in Syria’s Raqqa – monitor
RAQQA: At least 32 Islamic State fighters were killed and 40 more wounded in Syria's… Read More
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Assad says Britain’s Syria strikes ‘illegal’, will only encourage terror
DAMASCUS: Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only… Read More
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Islamic State says followers of the group carried out California attacks
BEIRUT: Islamic State said in an online radio broadcast on Saturday that two followers of… Read More
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British bombers make first air strikes on Syria after parliament vote
AKROTIRI, CYPRUS/LONDON: British bombers made their first strikes on Syria on Thursday, just hours after parliament voted… Read More
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Putin says Turkey shot down Russian plane to defend IS oil supplies
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday the reason Turkey downed a Russian warplane last… Read More
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Obama, Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine at summit: White House
PARIS: U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the Syria crisis and… Read More
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Two months of Russia raids in Syria kill 1,500: monitor
BEIRUT: Russian air strikes in support of the Syrian government have killed more than 1,500… Read More
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Assad says enemies boosting his opponents
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday said his enemies have increased support for rebels… Read More
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Life returns to Syrian town after IS ousted
Outside her home in a town of northeast Syria, four-year-old Baydaa scribbles on a leaflet… Read More
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Hollande, Putin agree to work more closely to combat Islamic State in Syria
France and Russia will exchange intelligence on Islamic State and other rebel groups to improve… Read More
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Oil surges after Turkey shoots down Russian jet
NEW YORK: Global oil prices surged higher Tuesday after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane… Read More
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