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Syria's civil war is a long way from over — and here's why that's important - Washington Post Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:02:25 GMT

Washington Post

Syria's civil war is a long way from over — and here's why that's important Washington Post Ibrahim al-Assil is a fellow at the Middle East Institute in Washington and a nonresident fellow at the Orient Research Center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is also a founding member of the Syrian Nonviolence Movement. The Syrian civil war is now ... Most Brits WRONGLY believe ISIS carries out the majority of atrocities in Syria… when the main culprit is Assad's ...The Sun all 2 news articles »

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Crushed but for 120 minutes united: qualifier lets Syrians forget war - The Guardian Wed, 11 Oct 2017 04:20:00 GMT

The Guardian

Crushed but for 120 minutes united: qualifier lets Syrians forget war The Guardian For a moment on Tuesday, Ahmad Mohammad Mohammad, a 19-year-old Syrian from Aleppo, was able to forget about the war. The Syrian national football team bowed out of 2018 World Cup qualification after a 2-1 loss to Australia on Tuesday, after an ... Many Syrians are thrilled their national soccer team didn't make it to the World CupPRI How a businessman struck a deal with Islamic State to help Assad feed SyriansReuters Syria coach hails 'miracle' campaign despite Australia defeatTimes LIVE CNN -BBC Sport -ABC Online all 624 news articles »

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US rules out negotiated ISIS withdrawal from Syria's Raqqa - USA TODAY Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:13:49 GMT

USA TODAY

US rules out negotiated ISIS withdrawal from Syria's Raqqa USA TODAY BEIRUT — The U.S.-led coalition battling the Islamic State said Wednesday that it won't accept a negotiated withdrawal for hundreds of ISIS militants holed up in the Syrian city of Raqqa, once the extremists' de facto capital. The remarks by coalition ... US rules out negotiated IS withdrawal from Syria's RaqqaABC News all 104 news articles »

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Suicide attack targets police HQ in Damascus - Aljazeera.com Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:16:11 GMT

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Suicide attack targets police HQ in Damascus Aljazeera.com Other reports quoting Syria's official news agency said two bombers detonated their suicide belts outside the police station on Khaled bin al-Walid Street, while a third bomber blew himself up at the entrance of a clothes market on the same street. Suicide bombers attack Damascus police center: Syrian state mediaReuters Suicide bombers attack police HQ in Syria's DamascusDaily Sabah 2 killed in suicide bombings at Syria's police departmentXinhua Sputnik International all 38 news articles »

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The Latest: Russian warplanes target IS in eastern Syria - ABC News Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:21:00 GMT

New York Post

The Latest: Russian warplanes target IS in eastern Syria ABC News The Russian military says its warplanes have targeted Islamic State militants who have moved into Syria from Iraq, killing over 100 of them. Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman, Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov, said on Tuesday that Russian aircraft have ... Russia says US allows ISIS to operate 'under its nose' in SyriaNew York Post How the US Lost the War in Syria to Russia and IranNewsweek The Latest: Syrian FM says US coalition sparing IS in SyriaFox News CNBC -Independent.ie -Center for Research on Globalization all 133 news articles »

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Who are Syria's opposition alliances? - Aljazeera.com Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:38:34 GMT

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Who are Syria's opposition alliances? Aljazeera.com Syria's conflict landscape has changed dramatically since the Russian military intervened in 2015, with most major territory controlled by armed groups falling under the control of regime-aligned forces. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL ... Turkey shifts policy on SyriaJordan Times Turkey's interests in Syria don't include the people of IdlibThe New Arab Syrian rebels hand border crossing to opposition governmentReuters Asharq Al-awsat English -Middle East Monitor -Anadolu Agency -Middle East Eye all 79 news articles »

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'White Widow' Sally Jones 'killed by US drone strike in Syria' - The Independent Wed, 11 Oct 2017 22:38:22 GMT

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'White Widow' Sally Jones 'killed by US drone strike in Syria' The Independent US spy chiefs are said to have told their counterparts at MI6 that the Islamist militant, who left Kent to join Isis in 2013, was killed close to the border between Syria and Iraq in June. A US Air Force Predator strike reportedly took her out as she ... UK's 'White Widow' jihadi killed in SyriaSky News Australia British Isis recruiter Sally Jones 'killed by drone strike in Syria'Metro GOOD RIDDANCE: Sally Jones 'DEAD' - White Widow ISIS jihadi 'zapped in Syria drone strike'Express.co.uk Kent Online -Daily Mail -The Guardian all 33 news articles »

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Isis is facing near total defeat in Iraq and Syria – but it has been beaten and come back before - The Independent Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:03:05 GMT

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Isis is facing near total defeat in Iraq and Syria – but it has been beaten and come back before The Independent Isis has fought desperately and skilfully to hold the Syrian city of Raqqa, under siege by Kurdish-led forces for more than four months, but will soon lose it in the latest defeat for the Islamic fundamentalist movement. Little is left today of the ... and more »

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'All Lebanon is against them': A rape-murder sours a country on its Syrian refugees - Washington Post Tue, 10 Oct 2017 21:26:49 GMT

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'All Lebanon is against them': A rape-murder sours a country on its Syrian refugees Washington Post MIZIARA, Lebanon — When Syrians began streaming into Lebanon six years ago to escape their country's war, around 1,000 of them found a welcome in the small Christian village of Miziara, in the pine-clad mountains of the north. That was until the ... and more »

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Turkish forces scout Syria's Idlib province - CNN Mon, 09 Oct 2017 16:22:00 GMT

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Turkish forces scout Syria's Idlib province CNN Ahmed al-Sultan, deputy commander of the Jaish Al-Thowar, a main faction of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces coalition, claimed the Turkish move was an attempt to stop the Kurdish-dominated force from advancing towards Idlib once the battle in ... What are Turkey's plans for Syria?Aljazeera.com Turkish troops enter Syria in major operation to support anti-Assad rebelsThe Independent Turkey shells Syria's northern Idlib provinceWashington Post Reuters -Fox News -BBC News all 401 news articles »