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Greece blocks migrant swell at Turkey border
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Greece blocks migrant swell at Turkey border

Greece said Sunday it has blocked nearly 10,000 migrants at its border with Turkey, which opened its gates to Europe…
Israeli jets strike Islamic Jihad targets in Syria and Gaza: Israeli military
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Israeli jets strike Islamic Jihad targets in Syria and Gaza: Israeli military

JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli fighter jets launched air strikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said…
Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official
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Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has sent major reinforcements to Syria’s northwestern Idlib region and “all options are on the table”,…
Syrian troops gain more ground from rebels in northwest
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Syrian troops gain more ground from rebels in northwest

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces captured new areas from insurgents in their offensive in the northwest Saturday, as…
Israel hits Iran-backed posts in Syria, casualties reported
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Israel hits Iran-backed posts in Syria, casualties reported

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes early on Thursday near Damascus, wounding eight soldiers, Syrian state media said,…
Thousands of young Syrians opt to learn Russian at school
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Thousands of young Syrians opt to learn Russian at school

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Omar al-Tawil, a 15-year-old school boy in Damascus, is one of 24,000 Syrian youngsters now learning Russian…
Russian-backed Syrian forces close in on major city in rebel-held Idlib
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Russian-backed Syrian forces close in on major city in rebel-held Idlib

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russian-backed Syrian troops have encircled a Turkish observation post as they approach the city of Maarat al-Numan…
Syrian army captures village, missile kills 8 civilians
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Syrian army captures village, missile kills 8 civilians

BEIRUT (AP) — A missile struck a school building in northwestern Syria on Tuesday morning, killing eight civilians, opposition activists…
Lebanon crisis wreaks havoc on Syria’s war-torn economy
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Lebanon crisis wreaks havoc on Syria’s war-torn economy

AMMAN (Reuters) — A financial crisis in Lebanon has hit the economy of neighboring Syria hard, choking off a vital…
Death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Syria rises to 21 fighters, 2 civilians: Monitor
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Death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Syria rises to 21 fighters, 2 civilians: Monitor

Israel said its warplanes carried out a “very intense” attack against Iranian forces and Syrian army targets in Syria on…
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