SYRIA NEWS
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US military: US, Syrian Kurdish forces detain IS militant
IS sleeper cells continue to carry out deadly attacks in Syria and Iraq. The militant group once ruled large swaths…
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Iran restricts supply of cheap oil to Syria, doubles the price for crude, Wall Street Journal reports
Iran has also refused new deliveries on credit and asked Syria to pay in advance for new oil supply, WSJ…
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Assad says Turkiye talks must be based on ending ‘occupation’
BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar Assad has said talks with foe Turkiye should be based on the aims of ending the…
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Improved Syria-Turkey ties should seek end to ‘occupation’: Assad
The comment, in a statement from his office, was Assad’s first on meetings between officials from Ankara and Damascus after…
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Turkish FM says he could meet Syrian counterpart in February
Such a meeting would mark the highest-level talks between Ankara and Damascus since the Syrian war began in 2011 and…
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Top Turkey, Syria, Russia diplomats to meet soon -Turkish official
Such a meeting would mark the highest-level talks between Ankara and Damascus since the Syrian war began in 2011 and…
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UN renews cross-border Syria aid for six months
The 15-member Council voted unanimously to extend the resolution, which provides life-saving assistance to millions of people living in northern…
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Aid convoy enters Syrian rebel area ahead of key UN vote
Syria’s conflict has killed hundreds of thousands and displaced half the country’s pre-war population of 23 million since it began…
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Syria opposition uneasy after Turkish, Syrian defense ministers’ Moscow meeting
Syria’s political and armed opposition are urging their decade-long backer Turkey to reaffirm its support for their cause, after the highest-level talks in…
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US opposes rehabilitating Syria’s ‘brutal Assad after Turkey thaw
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a key supporter of rebels seeking to topple Assad since 2011, has voiced openness to…
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