Syrian uprising

Panel: Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria
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Panel: Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria

UNITED NATIONS — Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a UN Security Council ban…
At least 15 civilians ‘summarily executed’ in Syria’s Homs
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At least 15 civilians ‘summarily executed’ in Syria’s Homs

At least 15 civilians were "summarily executed" by regime forces in a neighborhood of the central Syrian city of Homs…
UN team in Syria stayed with rebels after attack
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UN team in Syria stayed with rebels after attack

BEIRUT — The UN says an observer team that came under fire in northern Syria stayed overnight with rebel forces,…
Arab League chief to explain Syria conference postponement
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Arab League chief to explain Syria conference postponement

Arab league chief Nabil al-Araby will meet Wednesday with delegations participating in the Syrian opposition conference that was postponed indefinitely.…
Syrian National Council reelects Ghalioun president
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Syrian National Council reelects Ghalioun president

The Syrian National Council opposition group re-elected liberal politician Burhan Ghalioun as president at a meeting in Rome on Tuesday,…
Syrian unrest spills into Lebanon for 3rd day
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Syrian unrest spills into Lebanon for 3rd day

TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Firing assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, Lebanese gunmen clashed in street battles Monday as sectarian tensions linked…
Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say
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Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say

The Syrian conflict has bred the emergence of obscure jihadists carrying out bloody attacks, either acting independently or manipulated by…
Sectarian clashes rock Lebanese city, 3 killed
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Sectarian clashes rock Lebanese city, 3 killed

TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Sectarian violence linked to the unrest in neighboring Syria shook the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on…
Two bombs strike Damascus, many casualties: state TV
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Two bombs strike Damascus, many casualties: state TV

BEIRUT — Two explosions shook the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday killing and wounding dozens of people, state media said,…
Syria rebel leader threatens to resume attacks, newspaper report says
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Syria rebel leader threatens to resume attacks, newspaper report says

The commander of Syria's main armed rebel group has threatened to resume attacks on President Bashar al-Assad's forces, saying he…
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