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LONDON, Jan 12, (AP): British counter-terrorism police say they are “deeply concerned” about the increasing number of girls and women travelling to Syria from the …
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Syria opposition casts doubt on peace talks – 12 children dead after Russia strike hits school
PARIS, Jan 11, (Agencies): Syria’s opposition co-ordinator Riad Hijab accused Russia of killing dozens of children after a bombing raid on Monday and said such …
Read More »Pope issues Christmas Day prayer for Syria, Libya peace – Call for unity against militant atrocities
VATICAN CITY, Dec 25, (Agencies): Pope Francis issued a Christmas Day prayer that recent UN-backed peace processes for Syria and Libya will quickly end the …
Read More »Saudi King Salman blames Assad for ISIS rise in Syria – ‘Security, economy top priorities’
RIYADH, Dec 23, (Agencies): Saudi King Salman accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Wednesday of having aided the rise of the Islamic State group and called …
Read More »UN backs Syria peace plan – OPPOSITION REACTS COOLLY TO INITIATIVE
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 19, (Agencies): The UN Security Council’s unanimous support of a peace process for Syria that is set to begin next month with …
Read More »2 brothers get 7-year jail for joining militant group – Ex-MP imprisoned
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 18: The Court of Appeals, presided over by Judge Abdallah Al-Othman, sentenced two brothers to seven years in prison with hard labor …
Read More »Car bomb near hospital in Syria’s Homs kills 16 – Vehicle carrying 330 pounds of explosives
DAMASCUS, Dec 12, (AFP): A powerful car bomb exploded near a hospital in the central Syrian city of Homs Saturday, killing 16 people and wounding …
Read More »Foreign fighters to Iraq, Syria doubled
HONG KONG, Dec 8, (AFP): The number of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria has more than doubled since last year to at least 27,000, …
Read More »Regime bombing in Syria kills 56 – Opposition seeks unified stance in Saudi
BEIRUT, Dec 4, (Agencies): Heavy government bombardment across Syria Friday killed at least 56 civilians, more than a fourth of them children, a monitoring group …
Read More »Kuwait invites int’l community to take part in Syria donors’ confab
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 2, (KUNA): Kuwait invited the international community to participate in Kuwait’s fourth donors’ conference in February in London to support the Syrian …
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