Tag: Syria

Syrian army declares 72-hour halt in fighting

The Syrian regime troops have announced a unilateral three-day ceasefire coinciding with…

Deutsche Welle

Udo Steinbach: ‘The physical end of ‘Islamic State’ is approaching’

In Syria and Iraq, the 'Islamic State' group has been losing ground…

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US and Russia discuss possibility of increased cooperation in Syria

"The discussion was about the options for settling the Syrian conflict, including…

Ahmed Abbas

Russia, Turkey foreign ministers hold first meeting to thaw ties

Sergei Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, has met with Turkey's Mevlut Cavusoglu to…

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Two dozen children killed in Syria airstrikes, says UNICEF

Attacks on children in Syria have become "commonplace," the UN body said.…

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Russian airstrikes hit rebel-held Aleppo as battle rages

Russian and Syrian government planes have targeted rebel-held areas of Aleppo in…

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Why are some people attracted to Jihad?

Hundreds of young people choose to go to Syria, despite their vastly…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt condemns attack killing 6 Jordanian army personnel on Syria border

The Jordanian army said that a car bomb targeting a military location…

Daily News Egypt

Hundreds flee besieged IS bastion in Syria

Hundreds of civilians have reportedly escaped from a besieged jihadi stronghold in…

Deutsche Welle

Egyptian Embassy in Damascus delivers aid to Syrian town of Douma

This is the first humanitarian aid that Egypt deliverd “but it won’t…

Ahmed Abbas