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Iran-backed Iraqi militias join fight in Syria after rebels seize Aleppo
At least 300 fighters, from the Badr and Nujabaa groups joined the fight to help the Syrian government in its battle against ...
Explainer-Who is fighting in Syria and why?
The rebels launched their surprise offensive on Nov. 26, attacking from areas to the north and northwest of Aleppo. It is the ...
Georgia’s protests lay bare a clash of values and interests as it navigates a Russia-West standoff
Georgia is convulsed by political upheaval again after its pro-Moscow government, fresh off parliamentary elections denounced ...
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World War 3 Begins In Syria? Iran Entry With Russia To Hit U.S & Israel Army | Turkey Next Target?
Iran has accused the United States and Israel of orchestrating the recent jihadist attack in Syria, particularly targeting ...
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Our dream of a Assad-free Syria has returned with Aleppo rebel advance
The rebel advance in Aleppo has taken everyone by surprise, including Assad. While the future is murky at best, Syrians can ...
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Azeri Gas Flows Launch to Slovakia as Ukraine Gas Transit Set to Expire
On December 1, Azerbaijan’s state oil company, SOCAR, started supplying natural gas to Slovakia’s Slovenský plynárenský ...
What's happening in Syria? What to know about the complex, long-simmering civil war
A surprise offensive by rebel forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime has led to a new round of fighting ...
Turkey calls for reconciliation between Syria government and opposition to end conflict
Turkey's foreign minister says the recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar ...
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Syria launches counterattacks in an attempt to halt insurgency, as Iran’s top diplomat meets Assad
The Syrian military rushed reinforcements to the northwest and launched airstrikes Sunday in an attempt to push back ...
Syria's Assad says rebel advance a bid to 'redraw' regional map
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an ...
Who are the key players fighting in Syria’s civil war?
Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a lightning assault against pro-Assad forces in Aleppo. Here’s who else is ...
Russia, Iran Pledge 'Unconditional Support' To Syria's Assad
The presidents of Russia and Iran on Monday pledged "unconditional support" to Syrian leader Bashar-al Assad amid a shock rebel offensive in the country's northwest, the Kremlin said.