Thousands of Kurds displaced from Aleppo arrive in Kurdish-controlled areas near Raqqa
Syrian Kurds fled Tel Rifaat in northern Aleppo Governorate in large numbers on Tuesday after Turkish-backed rebels seized it ...
Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of Syria’s shock insurgency?
Over the past dozen years, Syrian militant leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani has worked to remake his image and the insurgency he ...
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Armenian Relief Society’s call to action
In light of the recent events in Aleppo, the Central Executive Board of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) expresses its ...
Syrian rebels advance close to Hama city, piling pressure on Assad and his allies
By Maya Gebeily and Suleiman Al-Khalidi BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) -Syrian rebels advancing against government forces pushed ...
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Russia stays in touch with its Astana format partners on Syria — envoy to UN
"Stabilization ‘on the ground’ and the restoration of lasting peace and security in the SAR is only possible by ending the illegal foreign military presence," Vasily Nebenzya said ...
Aleppo and Idlib under opposition control, with eyes on Hama
Syrian opposition factions have seized full control of the city of Aleppo and the entire Idlib province, key territories in ...
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Russia strongly condemns terrorist incursion in Syria — envoy to UN
Vasily Nebenzya said that the Syrian military, with support from Russia and other allies operating at the request of the legitimate Syrian authorities, is repelling the militants ...
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Key players in Syria's long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...
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Greek Community in Aleppo Safe Amid Ongoing Crisis, Embassy Coordinates Evacuation Efforts
Diplomatic sources confirm that the historic Greek community in Aleppo, consisting of around 50 families, is safe. The Greek ...
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A freelance journalist describes the scene after rebels seized Aleppo
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sara Kassim, a freelance reporter in Aleppo about the situation on the ground after opposition forces have captured large swaths of land in the area.
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American forces strike, destroy several weapons that fired rockets, mortars near US-led coalition base in Syria
U.S. forces attacked and destroyed several weapons that fired rockets and mortars near a U.S.-led coalition base in eastern ...
Russia, US clash at UN over escalation in Syria fighting
Russia and the United States clashed at the United Nations on Tuesday, accusing each other of supporting terrorism during a Security Council meeting convened over a sudden escalation of fighting in ...