Tag: Damascus

Damascus truce extended in Syria as fighting rages in Aleppo

The Syrian military has extended its ceasefire around the capital although fighting…

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Damascus slams UN envoy over Syrian elections’ remarks

Syria's foreign minister has criticized the UN envoy's comments concerning presidential elections…

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Talks in Geneva, victims in Damascus

The opposition group will meet Di Mistura Monday after his positive response

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Killing of top Syrian rebel may derail negotiations

We will freeze any negotiations with the regime, says member of the…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

Damascus: Plan to evacuate militants from Yarmouk put on hold

A plan to evacuate thousands of militants and civilians from rebel-held districts…

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Retaliatory rockets fired at Russia embassy in Damascus

Two rockets have struck the Russian embassy in Damascus. The attack took…

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‘I could no longer live in Syria’

Syrian refugee Alaa Houd left his job and family and hired people…

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Deadly Syrian government attacks on Damascus suburb: Activists

Several civilians have been killed in air strikes and shelling by Syrian…

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Egypt condemns IS advances on Yarmouk refugee camp

Local militias initially thwarted advance, but monitoring group announced IS is now…

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ISIL crucifies 9 men in Syria’s Aleppo: NGO

Also in Aleppo province, a ninth man was executed and crucified in…

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