Syrian conflict

Syrian army tightens grip around Aleppo, says offers safe passage
Middle East

Syrian army tightens grip around Aleppo, says offers safe passage

Pro-government forces tightened their grip around the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo on Thursday where the local governor said safe…
Syrian opposition turns to Pokemon to win support
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Syrian opposition turns to Pokemon to win support

Syrian opposition groups have taken advantage of a global Pokemon craze to draw the world's attention to the plight of…
Syrian opposition calls for suspension of US-led air strikes
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Syrian opposition calls for suspension of US-led air strikes

The head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition called for a suspension of the U.S.-led air campaign against Islamic State…
Kerry meets with Putin about cooperating against Islamic State in Syria
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Kerry meets with Putin about cooperating against Islamic State in Syria

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Russian President Vladimir Putin about boosting military and intelligence cooperation against Islamic…
UN envoy hopes for Syria progress in US-Russian talks in Moscow
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UN envoy hopes for Syria progress in US-Russian talks in Moscow

U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura voiced hope on Thursday that a U.S.-Russian meeting would achieve progress on the Syria…
Syria’s three-day truce not enough for fresh peace talks: France
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Syria’s three-day truce not enough for fresh peace talks: France

France said on Thursday that a three-day nationwide ceasefire announced by the Syrian army was not good enough and it…
US-backed forces advance against Islamic State in Syria
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US-backed forces advance against Islamic State in Syria

U.S.-backed Syrian forces edged closer to an Islamic State stronghold on the border with Turkey on Saturday while Russia's defense…
Dozens of US diplomats urge military strikes against Syria’s Assad
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Dozens of US diplomats urge military strikes against Syria’s Assad

More than 50 State Department diplomats have signed an internal memo critical of U.S. policy in Syria, calling for military…
Federal plan for northern Syria advances with US-backed forces
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Federal plan for northern Syria advances with US-backed forces

As an alliance of U.S.-backed militias advance against Islamic State in northern Syria, their political allies are making progress of…
Damascus says German special forces in Syria, Germany denies
Middle East

Damascus says German special forces in Syria, Germany denies

The Syrian government said on Wednesday that German special forces were present, alongside French and American military personnel, in northern…
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