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Syrian state media says electrical fault behind airbase blasts
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Syrian state media says electrical fault behind airbase blasts

  An electrical fault caused a series of loud blasts early on Sunday near a military airbase outside the Syrian…
Thousands of Syrians start returning to Daraya: state media
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Thousands of Syrians start returning to Daraya: state media

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Thousands of Syrians began returning to Daraya on Tuesday, state media said, for the first time since…
Syria says road to Jordan crossing is ready, studies opening
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Syria says road to Jordan crossing is ready, studies opening

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – The road to Syria’s border crossing with Jordan, closed by conflict in 2011, is ready for use…
Syrian army advances in southwest, UN says 45,000 displaced
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Syrian army advances in southwest, UN says 45,000 displaced

  The Syrian army has seized a chunk of territory from rebels in the southwest, Syrian state media and a…
Assad pledges to regain control of northern Syria by force if needed
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Assad pledges to regain control of northern Syria by force if needed

  The Syrian army will regain control of the country’s north by force if rebels there refuse to surrender, President…
Syrian deputy FM: next target could be north or south – Mayadeen
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Syrian deputy FM: next target could be north or south – Mayadeen

  Syria’s deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday that the army could head north or south after crushing militants in…
Temporary ceasefire in Damascus militant pocket: Syrian state media
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Temporary ceasefire in Damascus militant pocket: Syrian state media

  A temporary humanitarian ceasefire is in place to allow women, children and the elderly to evacuate the Islamic State-held…
Syrian rebels prepare to quit south Damascus
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Syrian rebels prepare to quit south Damascus

Buses arrived in south Damascus on Thursday to transport Syrian rebels from an enclave they have surrendered there, but some…
Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus
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Syrian military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus

Syrian government forces used warplanes, helicopters and artillery on Sunday to pound districts of the capital held by the Islamic…
Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus
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Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus

The Syrian army began preparatory shelling for an assault on the last area outside its control near Damascus on Tuesday,…
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