Afrin

Turkish forces and rebel allies take Afrin town center from Kurds
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Turkish forces and rebel allies take Afrin town center from Kurds

Turkish forces and their Syrian rebel allies swept into the northwestern Syrian town of Afrin on Sunday, raising their flags…
Turkey says its forces take control of Syrian town of Afrin
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Turkey says its forces take control of Syrian town of Afrin

Turkey’s president said Sunday that allied Syrian forces have taken “total” control of the town center of Afrin, the target…
Syria: More than 10,000 people flee eastern Ghouta as fighting intensifies
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Syria: More than 10,000 people flee eastern Ghouta as fighting intensifies

Russian military spokesman Vladimir Zolotukhin said at least 11,000 people have fled the besieged area of eastern Ghouta in Syria…
Syria’s Afrin cut off from water, thousands displaced
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Syria’s Afrin cut off from water, thousands displaced

Water to Syria’s Afrin town has been cut for a week, the United Nations said on Wednesday, after Turkish troops…
Turkey’s Erdogan says hopes Syria’s Afrin town to be captured by Wednesday evening
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Turkey’s Erdogan says hopes Syria’s Afrin town to be captured by Wednesday evening

President Tayyip Erdogan said he hoped Turkey’s military and its rebel allies would completely capture the northern Syrian town of…
Al-Qaida in Syria losing ground in battles with insurgents
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Al-Qaida in Syria losing ground in battles with insurgents

For the first time since its meteoric rise in 2012 amid the chaos of war, al-Qaida’s branch in Syria is…
Syrian refugee baby gets life-saving surgery, others wait
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Syrian refugee baby gets life-saving surgery, others wait

Sara al-Matoura watched through a window as her one-year-old daughter’s chest heaved up and down under a tangle of medical…
Turkish military says has encircled Syria’s Afrin town
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Turkish military says has encircled Syria’s Afrin town

Turkey’s military and its rebel allies have encircled the northern Syrian town of Afrin, the Turkish armed forces said on…
US threatens retaliation against chemical weapons attacks in Syria
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US threatens retaliation against chemical weapons attacks in Syria

The US warned at the UN on Monday that it would react to any chemical weapon attacks in Syria as…
7 years of war have taken a high toll on Syria’s children
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7 years of war have taken a high toll on Syria’s children

After seven years of war in Syria, the United Nations has one thing to say: Stop the war on children.…
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