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Putin calls on Kerry to find “common ground” on Syria

Moscow insists that extremist groups cannot be included in future negotiations

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Syrian opposition groups talk possibility of forming united front at Riyadh talks

Syrian opposition groups have begun discussing the formation of a delegation on…

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‘Islamic State’ is a problem; Assad is a bigger problem

Syria's president has tried harder than ever to recommend himself as a…

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US sanctions businessman buying oil from ‘Islamic State’, Al-Assad supporters

The US has slapped sanctions on a number of individuals accused of…

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Will Syrian refugees in Europe suffer consequences of Paris attacks?

Commentators have already called for banning Middle Eastern refugees from crossing their…

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Shoukry ‘coordinates’ with Lavrov on Syria, as Russia faces criticism for civilian deaths

Reports suggest Russia struck civilian targets in northern Homs

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Russian strikes in Syria ‘sectarian’ intervention: Islamists

“Iranian/Russian” strikes  favour Al-Assad’s criminal Alawite regime

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Egypt backs Russia, asserts itself against Saudi Arabia’s Syria strategy

Airstrikes come as Egypt’s relations with Russia improve, but support likely to…

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‘Unprecendented’ freedoms in Egypt: Al-Sisi

Amnesty International tells UN not to be “fooled” by Egyptian President’s empty…

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Syria rebels agree truce with Hezbollah in key areas

The Shi'a Hezbollah movement, allied to the regime in Syria, has confirmed…

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