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UN Security Council weighs vote on 30-day Syria truce resolution
The UN Security Council is expected to meet to vote on a draft resolution seeking a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, as the death toll…
Who are Russia’s shadowy Wagner mercenaries?
Russian mercenaries are reported to be in the thick of the fighting in Syria, helping President Bashar al-Assad's forces.
One…
Kurdish-run Afrin region calls on Syrian regime to deploy its forces on the…
Kurdish authorities in Syria’s Afrin district called on Thursday for Bashar al-Assad’s government to send troops to help defend…
U.S.-led coalition helps to build new Syrian force, angering Turkey
The U.S.-led coalition is working with its Syrian militia allies to set up a new border force of 30,000 personnel, the coalition…
Assad crackdown on Idlib could trigger a refugee ‘catastrophe’
Syrian refugees could push on into Turkey as thousands flee bombardment of last rebel-held province, warn migrant workers…
Death of opposition negotiator deepens Syrian dissidents’ mistrust of peace…
The death of a leading Syrian opposition figure who was wounded in a hit-and-run outside his Damascus home has left his allies…
Erdogan “If the terrorists in Afrin don’t surrender we will tear them down”
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Turkey’s military incursion in northern Syria’s Idlib province would crush Kurdish…
Assad Must Go, Erdogan Says, as Syria War Winds Down
Turkey’s leader denounced President Bashar al-Assad of Syria on Wednesday as a terrorist mass murderer with no place in that…
Macron: Syria will be rid of Daesh by end February
French President Emmanuel Macron Sunday predicted Daesh (ISIS) would be crushed in Syria by February, pushing for the Syrian…
Trump to Let Assad Stay until 2021, as Putin Declares Victory in Syria
Despite the deaths of as many as half a million people, dozens by chemical weapons, in the Syrian civil war, the Trump…