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Kremlin says Syrian gas attack 'unacceptable'
However, Washington's conclusions about the incident were not based on objective data
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Don't shift blame for Syria gas attack, say senators to Trump
They also demanded a sharper position against Assad by the Trump administration
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Autopsy results show chemical weapons used in Syrian attack: Turkish minister
Donald Trump accused Syrian President Bashar al Assad's government of going "beyond a red line"
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US warns of 'own action' after Syria chemical massacre
Trump did not go into detail about what any US response to the atrocity would be
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Trump says chemical attack in Syria crossed many lines
Accuses Syrian government of going "beyond a red line" with a poison gas attack on civilians
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Syria chemical attack
The hot topic of Muslim refugees and immigration has somewhat overshadowed the conflict in Syria lately
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Syria donors seek billions, in shadow of attack
The EU and UN on Wednesday rallied donor countries and aid groups to support a devastated Syria
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UN chief says suspected chemical attack shows 'war crimes' in Syria
Guterres is confident the UN Security Council will live up to its responsibilities
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Syria strike hit rebel 'toxic' weapons depot: Russia
Moscow says it housed a warehouse making bombs, with toxic substances
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'Chemical attack' leaves US Syria policy in disarray
The latest attack came as Trump's administration was already struggling to explain its policy towards Syria
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Outrage as Syria 'chemical attack' kills dozens in rebel-held town
The UN Security Council is to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the attack
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Air strikes hit hospital treating Syria 'gas attack' victims: AFP
Medics there had been treating victims of a suspected chemical attack that killed 58 people, including 11 children
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Syria evacuation of four towns delayed: monitor
Syria's government has negotiated a series of "reconciliation deals" with formerly rebel-held towns
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'Gas' attack kills 35 in rebel-held Syria town
People have died from suffocation and the effects of the gas
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Death around corner for civilians living on Mosul's frontline
Government forces have been evacuating civilians as they fight to seize Mosul
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EU sees no future for Assad in Syria: foreign ministers
The United States and the European Union have consistently demanded Assad stand down in any peace deal
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US probes Mosul bombing amid worries of rising civilian deaths
US investigators are also looking at the apparent bombing of a school in Mansura near Raqa
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US-backed forces capture Islamic State-held airport in Syria
A spokesperson of the Syrian Democratic Forces made the announcement
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Air strike kills over a dozen civilians near rebel-held Damascus
According to watchdogs, dozens others were also wounded in Hammuriyeh town
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Dialysis supplies dwindle for besieged Syrians
Government encirclement of Douma result in aid being cut off since October 2016
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Syria says peace talks must first focus on 'terrorism'
Rebels this week launched two surprise offensives on government positions in Damascus and central Hama province
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Airstrike on school kills 33 near Raqqa in Syria: monitor
Syria's foreign ministry accused the US-led coalition of committing a 'massacre' by striking the school
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Trump administration hosting first meeting of anti-IS coalition
Foreign ministers from 68 countries will meet in Washington to agree on the next steps to defeat Islamic State
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Pentagon launches probe after strike near Syria mosque
Questions have arisen over whether the targeted building was an annex to the mosque or somehow related
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Russian ambassador to Syria says Damascus clashes damaged embassy building
Syrian rebels launched a major offensive close to Damascus, as government forces responded with bombardments
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Air strike on mosque near Aleppo in Syria kills 42: monitor
Says the jets struck the village when the mosque was full of worshippers at evening prayer
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Blast hits bus in Syria's Homs
The explosion comes a day after an agreement for rebels to leave their last enclave in the city
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Twin Damascus bombs kill 59, mostly Iraqi pilgrims
A roadside bomb detonated as a bus passed by and a suicide bomber blew himself up in the Bab al-Saghir area
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Twin bombings kill 30 in Damascus Old City
The Sayeda Zeinab mausoleum has been hit by several deadly bombings during the six-year-old civil war
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Syrian army announces recapture of Palmyra from Islamic State
Militants seized Palmyra in a surprise advance in December 2016, after having been driven out eight months before
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US-allied militia says to hand over villages to Syrian govt
Frontline villages have been focus of fighting in recent days between Turkey-backed rebels and Manbij Military Council
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Iran, Turkey presidents meet to defuse tensions
Tehran and Ankara support opposite sides in the conflict in Syria
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Holy Quran quoted at Oscars during 'The White Helmets' acceptance speech
Duo says organisation is guided by a verse from the Holy Quran: ‘to save one life is to save all of humanity’
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Syrian Oscar nominee says can't get to ceremony because of passport problem
Khatib could not attend because Syria's government had cancelled his passport
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Two Turkish soldiers killed in Al-Bab attack
The attack comes hours after a suicide bomber attacked Turkish-backed rebels outside the Syrian town
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Islamic State car blast kills dozens in northwest Syria
The blast hit a security checkpoint, killing 41 people including 35 civilians
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Pentagon plan to defeat Islamic State to look beyond Iraq, Syria
Says US military estimates that Islamic State has drawn 45,000 foreign fighters from over 100 nations around the world
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130 bodies found in Syria mass graves
More than 310,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began in March 2011
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Turkish military says 56 Islamic State militants killed in Syria
Artillery fire also hit 104 Islamic State targets, including buildings and bombed vehicles
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Turkish military says 44 Islamic State militants killed in Syria
The town of al Bab has been a prime target since Turkey launched an incursion with Syrian rebels last August
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One in four Canadians support temporary refugee ban
60 per cent of those surveyed say the government did a good job of resettling Syrian refugees
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Syrian opposition hopes Geneva talks catalyse political transition
Profound security threat cannot be addressed with Assad in power, says Syrian opposition
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Car bomb in Turkey's southeast kills child: governor's office
Unidentified individual thought to be between 18 to 20 parked the car loaded with explosives
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Turkish shelling kills nine in IS-held Syria town: monitor
Three women are among those killed in the artillery fire on Al Bab
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Turkish military says almost taken control of Syria's al-Bab
Turkey believes a string of Islamic State gun and bomb attacks were planned from al-Bab
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US under pressure on Syria stance ahead of Geneva talks
Tillerson will join a group of countries supporting the Syrian opposition for talks pushing a political solution
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Turkey says US not insisting on Kurdish role in Raqqa operation
"If we want the Raqqa operation to be successful, then it should be carried out with Arab forces in the region"
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Displaced people of Syria's ‘beehive’ villages dream of return
The plight of Syria's rural districts has received less attention than that of its bomb-shattered cities
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Assad vows to retake Raqa and 'every inch' of Syria
Assad categorically denied that his government practises torture
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Joint session on Syria to go ahead: Kazakhstan
The latest round of discussions will focus mostly on bolstering a faltering six-week truce