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An attack by al-Qaida-allied group in northwest Syria kills, wounds dozens of troops, activists say
Syria’s 12-year conflict that started with anti-government … Get top headlines from the Union-Tribune in your inbox weekday mornings, including top news, local, sports, business, entertainment and …
Syria’s state media says Israeli airstrikes near the capital of Damascus have wounded 1 soldier
State TV said that “an Israeli aggression is targeting suburbs of the capital Damascus,” but gave no further details. State news agency SANA said Syrian air defenses were activated against “hostile …
Lebanon: if UN doesn’t pay for electricity, Syrian refugees will go without
Some politicians blame Syrian refugees for many of Lebanon’s ills, including the economic crisis. “Scapegoating refugees, putting them at the forefront of Lebanon’s financial meltdown, and threatening …
Russia’s Military Ties With Iran Will Withstand Geopolitical Pressure -RIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meet before a summit of leaders from the guarantor states of the Astana process, designed to find a peace settlement in the Syrian …
Syria protests: Why is the lira in freefall?
The Syrian currency has been in decline since 2011. This week it fell to its lowest value ever on the black market, galvanising anti-government protests. MEE looks at the reasons behind the crisis …
Protests in southern Syria gain momentum, spread to Aleppo
Anti-government protests in government-held areas have been driven by a fuel price hike on top of the generally dismal economic situation in war-torn Syria.
Protests over economic crisis intensify in Syria
Angry protesters raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province Wednesday, as protests intensified against the country’s government during a severe economic and …
Ukraine asks Lebanon to bar Syrian ship carrying ‘stolen’ corn from docking
Ukrainian officials on Thursday asked Lebanon to bar a Syrian state-owned cargo ship carrying allegedly stolen Ukrainian grain from docking in Lebanon’s Tripoli port, according to the Ukrainian …
Russian, Syrian forces destroy Al-Nusra headquarters in central Syria
Russian aerospace forces target the command posts of Al-Nusra terrorist organization in the Batenta village, 9 km northwest of the city of Idlib.