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Chemical weapons watchdog members voice concerns over Syria
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Chemical weapons watchdog members voice concerns over Syria

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Member states of the global chemical weapons watchdog voiced concern Tuesday that Syria may still…
In Lebanon, Syrian refugees face new pressure to go home
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In Lebanon, Syrian refugees face new pressure to go home

ARSAL, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanese authorities are making their most aggressive campaign yet for Syrian refugees to return home and…
Syrian refugees risk journey home amid dire situation in Lebanon
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Syrian refugees risk journey home amid dire situation in Lebanon

The sparsely furnished room lights up when Bassam H. enters it. His smile comes from the heart. He feels he…
Syria’s Kurds push US to stop Turkish assault on key enclave
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Syria’s Kurds push US to stop Turkish assault on key enclave

Syria’s Kurdish militia is growing frustrated with its patron, the United States, and is pressing it to do more to…
‘Last hope’ Syrian peace talks start in Vienna
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‘Last hope’ Syrian peace talks start in Vienna

In a last-ditch push towards peace in Syria, UN officials are hosting peace talks between the Damascus regime and the…
Turkey says offensive in Syria’s Idlib will cause new migration wave
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Turkey says offensive in Syria’s Idlib will cause new migration wave

Increased attacks in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province will spark a new wave of migration, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said…
Battle looms for rebel-held Syrian province after IS defeat
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Battle looms for rebel-held Syrian province after IS defeat

Syrian government forces and allied militiamen are advancing on the largest remaining rebel-held territory in the country’s north, forcing thousands…
2 Russian soldiers killed in attack on air base in Syria
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2 Russian soldiers killed in attack on air base in Syria

Russia’s Defense Ministry says two of its soldiers were killed in a mortar attack on the Russian air base in…
Medical evacuation comes too late for trapped Syrians
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Medical evacuation comes too late for trapped Syrians

Aid groups are rushing to rescue Syrians in critical condition in Eastern Ghouta. But some have already died, while others…
Turkey’s Erdogan calls Syria’s Assad a terrorist, says impossible to continue with him
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Turkey’s Erdogan calls Syria’s Assad a terrorist, says impossible to continue with him

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday called Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a terrorist and said it was impossible for Syrian…
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