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Syria violence overshadows Russia-hosted talks - Washington Post Mon, 29 Jan 2018 17:39:29 GMT

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Syria violence overshadows Russia-hosted talks Washington Post KILIS, Turkey — Intense clashes erupted Monday on a strategic hilltop in northwestern Syria as Kurdish forces tried to enter the area a day after it was captured by Turkish troops. Turkish military officials cancelled a government-organized press tour ... Correction: Syria storyABC News Syria war: Turkish air strikes 'damage ancient Afrin temple'BBC News Fighting flares up on hill Turkey seized in Syria offensiveChicago Tribune NPR all 1,322 news articles »

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Syria talks: Could Sochi bring peace via new track? | News | Al ... - Aljazeera.com Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:06:00 GMT

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Syria talks: Could Sochi bring peace via new track? | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com Russian-sponsored diplomatic talks over the future of Syria have begun in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, but experts predict the summit will merely attempt to enforce a political solution that is in line with the Syrian government's agenda. The ... Dozens killed in Syria airstrikes as Russian-backed peace talks start in SochiABC Online France says Sochi meeting on Syria must be under UN auspicesReuters Sochi Conference On Syria Opens Despite Opposition BoycottRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sky News -Xinhua -U.S. News & World Report all 107 news articles »

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Idlib: Dozens killed in Syrian government air raids | News | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:21:20 GMT

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Idlib: Dozens killed in Syrian government air raids | News | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com At least 23 civilians have been killed in air raids launched by Syrian government warplanes as part of an ongoing offensive to gain ground in Idlib province from opposition fighters, according to a war monitor. The ongoing raids claimed 16 people's ... Airstrikes pummel Syrian rebel area as political opposition refuses Russian-sponsored talksWashington Post Idlib Syria airstrikes by Bashar Assad's Russian-backed regime hit ...CBS News Regime air raids kill 33 civilians in northwest Syria — monitorThe Times of Israel Fox News -The Jerusalem Post all 37 news articles »

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Why are we still in Syria? Trump has yet to make his case - Los Angeles Times Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:11:43 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Why are we still in Syria? Trump has yet to make his case Los Angeles Times Even though Islamic State has been all but vanquished, the Trump administration has decided to keep some 2,000 U.S. troops in Syria, partly in the hope of shaping the political future of that country. It's a high-risk strategy that already has ... Team Trump must match its new rhetoric on Syria with actionWashington Post Iron Age Temple in Syria Devastated by Turkish Air RaidsHyperallergic It's time for Trump to face reality in Syria | Fox NewsFox News Kankakee Daily Journal -Macleans.ca -Al-Monitor all 96 news articles »

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Peace in Syria must be built on dignity, human rights for all Syrians, UNHCR envoy Angelina Jolie - UN News Centre Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:34:46 GMT

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Peace in Syria must be built on dignity, human rights for all Syrians, UNHCR envoy Angelina Jolie UN News Centre 29 January 2018 – With nearly 5.5 million war-weary Syrian refugees sheltering in Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Iraq, Angelina Jolie, the United Nations refugee agency's envoy, visited on Sunday Jordan's Za'atari camp, carrying the message that peace in ... Angelina Jolie says respect for human rights key to Syria peaceUNHCR Angelina Jolie calls on world powers to end Syrian war as she tours refugee camp in JordanDaily Mail Angelina Jolie meets Syrian refugees, calls for end to warUSA TODAY Fox News -ABC News -Globalnews.ca -UNHCR all 123 news articles »

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Netanyahu confronts Putin over Iran's actions in Syria, Lebanon - Fox News Mon, 29 Jan 2018 21:35:29 GMT

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Netanyahu confronts Putin over Iran's actions in Syria, Lebanon Fox News This is the seventh meeting between the two leaders since Russian forces have been involved in Syria's civil war. Netanyahu said that Iran was trying “to turn Lebanon into one big missile site, a site for manufacturing precision missiles against the ... Netanyahu flies to Moscow for talks on Syria with PutinReuters PM to Putin: We will stop Iranian entrenchment in Lebanon, SyriaThe Jerusalem Post Putin, Netanyahu Hold Talks In MoscowRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Washington Post -The Times of Israel -RT all 98 news articles »

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TPS Decision for Syrians in US Imminent - Voice of America Mon, 29 Jan 2018 22:25:46 GMT

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TPS Decision for Syrians in US Imminent Voice of America Syria is one of the more recent additions to the list of TPS countries. The country was designated worthy of TPS in 2012, before the rise of Islamic State violence. With the extremist group forced out of its de facto capital last year, "the country ... and more »

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A Russian general who died in Syria was allegedly involved in a secret mission in Ukraine - Business Insider Mon, 29 Jan 2018 18:33:51 GMT

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A Russian general who died in Syria was allegedly involved in a secret mission in Ukraine Business Insider Asapov's story once again shows a deeper Russian involvement in the conflicts in both Ukraine and Syria than Moscow has been willing to admit. It also shows the inner workings of the strategy of "hybrid warfare", whereby Russia projects power by ... and more »

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What is left of the Syrian opposition? | Middle East | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Sun, 28 Jan 2018 06:36:58 GMT

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What is left of the Syrian opposition? | Middle East | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com On January 29, Russia will host what it calls the Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi. It claims that this meeting will emphasise the "necessity of a speedy political settlement of the Syrian crisis based on UN Security Council Resolution 2254 ... UN envoy to attend Syria peace talks despite boycott | World news ...The Guardian Bombardment continues in Syria's Ghouta after ceasefire talkReuters UN envoy for Syria to attend Russia-sponsored talks in SochiUN News Centre Voice of America -FRANCE 24 -Xinhua all 235 news articles »

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Syria: MSF-supported hospital in Idlib closed after damage from airstrikes - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:27:53 GMT

Syria: MSF-supported hospital in Idlib closed after damage from airstrikes Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International A hospital in northern Syria supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been hit in an aerial attack. At around 10:20 am on 29 January, Owdai hospital (also known as Al Ihsan hospital) in Saraqab City in Idlib Governorate was damaged by two ... and more »