Tag: Syria

Chemical arms watchdog split on Syria delays

The US rejected a Damascus request for a 100-day extension to an…

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Twin Beirut suicide bombings target Iranian centre

Lebanon’s army confirmed the attack was a double suicide car bombing, and…

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More civilians evacuated from Syria’s Homs: governor

The United Nations and Syria’s Red Crescent began operations to evacuate trapped…

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Syria talks stalemate brings threat of worsening war: analysts

The timing of Idriss’s replacement by another senior military commander is significant,…

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UN refugee chief to visit Iran for talks about Afghans

Some five million Afghans driven by war, oppression and poverty have crossed…

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Most rebels have left Syria’s Yarmuk: Palestinian official

Yarmuk camp was once home to some 150,000 Palestinians, as well as…

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Lebanon forms consensus govt after 10-month stalemate

Hezbollah is accused of participating in the 2005 assassination of Hariri’s father,…

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Obama vows to put more pressure on Assad regime

At the meeting Obama pledged $1bn in loan guarantees to Jordan, as…

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Syria foes meet for final talks as peace process flounders

The United Nations warned Friday that more than 2,700 refugees had poured…

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UN-OPCW urges Syria to speed up destruction of chemical arms

Syria, Kaag said, was continuing to display “constructive cooperation” despite missing several…

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