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Vladimir Putin, In Syria, Says Mission Accomplished, Orders Partial Russian Pull-Out
President Vladimir Putin flew into Syria and ordered "a significant part" of Moscow's military contingent there to start withdrawing on Monday, declaring their work largely done.
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Israel Sees Assad Winning Syria War, Urges More US Involvement
Israel's defence minister said on Tuesday President Bashar al-Assad was winning Syria's civil war and urged the United States to weigh in as Damascus's Iranian and Hezbollah allies gain ground
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Clashes In Syrian Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and terrorists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise assault on government forces.
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6 Years On, Aleppo Dreams Of An End To Syrian War
When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near.
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Bashar Al-Assad Dubs US Forces 'Invaders', Looks For Concrete Steps From Donald Trump
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad said he had yet to see 'anything concrete' from US President Donald Trump over his vow to defeat ISIS and called US forces in Syria 'invaders' because they were there without government permission.
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ISIS 'Besieged' In Last Bastion In Syria's Aleppo Province
The ISIS group is "completely besieged" in its last major stronghold in Syria's Aleppo province, a monitor said on Monday, as pro-regime forces pressure the jihadists on several fronts.
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Syrian Rebels Meet In Kazakhstan Ahead Of Talks
Syrian rebel delegates huddled in Kazakhstan on Sunday ahead of talks with government representatives, scheduled to begin on Monday - the first such negotiations between the two sides in a year.
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US-Led Commandos Raid ISIS-Held Syria Village: Report
Commandos from the US-led coalition battling the ISIS group have raided a village held by the terrorists in eastern Syria, a monitor and the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday.
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Syrian Troops Close In On Aleppo's Old City
Syria's army and allies closed in on areas near Aleppo's Old City on Tuesday, looking closer than ever to achieving their most important victory of the five year civil war by driving rebels out of their last urban stronghold.
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Rebels Tell US They Won't Leave Aleppo; Army Sees Operation Over In Weeks
Rebels in Aleppo have told the United States they will not leave their besieged enclave in the city after Moscow called for talks with Washington over their withdrawal, signalling they will fight on even as their top commander was wounded.
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US, Russia Studying New Ideas To Stop Syria Fighting: John Kerry
The United States and Russia are studying new ways to break a months long diplomatic deadlock over how to stop the fighting in the Syrian city of Aleppo, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. He said the "ideas" will be tested in follow-up discussions between American and Russian diplomats next week.
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Russian Help Fighting ISIS Welcome, But Not At Cost Of Keeping Assad - Saudi FM
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Friday the kingdom would welcome effective Russian participation in the fight with ISIS in Syria but not at the expense of keeping the Syrian president in power or further attacks on moderate rebels.
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Calls Bashar Assad A 'More Advanced Terrorist' Than ISIS
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Saturday that Syrian President Bashar Assad was a "more advanced terrorist" than the ISIS, despite the deadly attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport that Turkish officials blame on ISIS.
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President Barack Obama Ramps Up Special Forces Mission In Syria Against ISIS
President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of US ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against ISIS.
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Assad Calls On UN To Help Restore Ancient Palmyra
President Bashar al-Assad called on the United Nations and other international organisations on Wednesday to help Syria to restore Palmyra after government forces drove Islamic State militants out of the ancient city.
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Vladimir Putin, In Syria, Says Mission Accomplished, Orders Partial Russian Pull-Out
President Vladimir Putin flew into Syria and ordered "a significant part" of Moscow's military contingent there to start withdrawing on Monday, declaring their work largely done.
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Israel Sees Assad Winning Syria War, Urges More US Involvement
Israel's defence minister said on Tuesday President Bashar al-Assad was winning Syria's civil war and urged the United States to weigh in as Damascus's Iranian and Hezbollah allies gain ground
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Clashes In Syrian Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and terrorists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise assault on government forces.
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6 Years On, Aleppo Dreams Of An End To Syrian War
When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near.
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Bashar Al-Assad Dubs US Forces 'Invaders', Looks For Concrete Steps From Donald Trump
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad said he had yet to see 'anything concrete' from US President Donald Trump over his vow to defeat ISIS and called US forces in Syria 'invaders' because they were there without government permission.
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ISIS 'Besieged' In Last Bastion In Syria's Aleppo Province
The ISIS group is "completely besieged" in its last major stronghold in Syria's Aleppo province, a monitor said on Monday, as pro-regime forces pressure the jihadists on several fronts.
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Syrian Rebels Meet In Kazakhstan Ahead Of Talks
Syrian rebel delegates huddled in Kazakhstan on Sunday ahead of talks with government representatives, scheduled to begin on Monday - the first such negotiations between the two sides in a year.
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US-Led Commandos Raid ISIS-Held Syria Village: Report
Commandos from the US-led coalition battling the ISIS group have raided a village held by the terrorists in eastern Syria, a monitor and the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday.
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Syrian Troops Close In On Aleppo's Old City
Syria's army and allies closed in on areas near Aleppo's Old City on Tuesday, looking closer than ever to achieving their most important victory of the five year civil war by driving rebels out of their last urban stronghold.
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Rebels Tell US They Won't Leave Aleppo; Army Sees Operation Over In Weeks
Rebels in Aleppo have told the United States they will not leave their besieged enclave in the city after Moscow called for talks with Washington over their withdrawal, signalling they will fight on even as their top commander was wounded.
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US, Russia Studying New Ideas To Stop Syria Fighting: John Kerry
The United States and Russia are studying new ways to break a months long diplomatic deadlock over how to stop the fighting in the Syrian city of Aleppo, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. He said the "ideas" will be tested in follow-up discussions between American and Russian diplomats next week.
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Russian Help Fighting ISIS Welcome, But Not At Cost Of Keeping Assad - Saudi FM
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Friday the kingdom would welcome effective Russian participation in the fight with ISIS in Syria but not at the expense of keeping the Syrian president in power or further attacks on moderate rebels.
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Calls Bashar Assad A 'More Advanced Terrorist' Than ISIS
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Saturday that Syrian President Bashar Assad was a "more advanced terrorist" than the ISIS, despite the deadly attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport that Turkish officials blame on ISIS.
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President Barack Obama Ramps Up Special Forces Mission In Syria Against ISIS
President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of US ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against ISIS.
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Assad Calls On UN To Help Restore Ancient Palmyra
President Bashar al-Assad called on the United Nations and other international organisations on Wednesday to help Syria to restore Palmyra after government forces drove Islamic State militants out of the ancient city.
