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UN warns of 'looming catastrophe' in four besieged Syria towns
The UN humanitarian coordinator for Syria warns of dire conditions in Zabadani, Madaya, Fua and Kafraya
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'Islamophobia' fuelling terrorism: UN chief
A new round of UN-sponsored peace talks is scheduled for February 20 in Geneva
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Iran allowing Syria-bound Russian planes to use airspace
Russian move to abruptly halt the deployment was criticised by both the US and Iranian lawmakers
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23-year-old Danish student who 'killed 100 ISIS militants' has $1 million bounty on her head
Palani dropped out of college to join the fight against militants in Syria
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Syria’s Assad dismisses Amnesty report on mass hangings
The president expressed willingness for cooperation with the United States and said would “welcome” US troops in Syria
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'White Helmets' filmmakers say Trump travel ban hurts Syrian subjects
The documentary aims to convey the "hope, inspiration and collaboration" of the White Helmets
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Syria anti-IS forces say Trump administration supplied armoured cars
The vehicles came with a promise of new US support, says Syrian Democratic Forces spokesperson
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Iraqis, Syrians denied entry into US
'Donald Trump destroyed my life'
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Trump halts Syrian refugee programme until further notice
The programme has long been the world's most generous source of sanctuary for victims of conflict
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Syria rebels, regime enter first day of talks in Astana
Chief opposition negotiator Mohammad Alloush arrived in Astana on Sunday accompanied by around a dozen rebel figures
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Losing in Iraq, Islamic State seeks to shore up Syria presence
A military commander in the Pro-Asad alliance, said IS was seeking to turn Deir al-Zor city into a base of operations
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Bomb kills four at Syria displaced camp on Jordan border
Jordan's official Petra news agency, citing a military source, also reported the blast at the Rukban camp
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Syria regime encircles rebel area supplying Damascus water
The regime is seeking to gain full control over the area to restore running water to the capital
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Iran signs phone, petrol deals with Syria
Tehran is chief backer of Syrian president, providing military advisers, coordinating thousands of fighters on ground
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Obama doesn't regret 'red line' over Syria conflict
In 2013, the Syrian military used chemical weapons in an attack against rebel-controlled areas of Damascus
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Over 30 dead as Da’ish attacks city in east Syria
At least 12 members of government forces and 20 IS militants were among the dead in Deir Ezzor
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Eight dead in raids on rebel-held Syrian town
Observatory says most of those killed in the attack were civilians
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Turkey says united, peaceful Syria impossible with President Assad
'We don't believe that a united, peaceful Syria will be possible with Assad remaining in power.'
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Azaz attack: Massive tanker bomb kills 48 in Syria border town
Monitoring group says victims were mostly civilians
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Toll rises to 43 in car bombing in Syria's Azaz
14 killed in a car bomb
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Istanbul nightclub attacker fought for Islamic State in Syria
According to Hurriyet daily, the attacker showed signs of being well trained in use of arms
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In pictures: Aleppo before and after the war
We take a look at heartbreaking images of the ancient city before and after the war
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Dicing with death and uncertainty
Families appeal for safe evacuation of their loved-ones stranded in Libya
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Watch Waqar Zaka ring in New Year with the people of Syria
No more a war zone, VJ claims
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Russia pushes Security Council resolution endorsing Syria peace plan
The deal calls for negotiations for a political solution to end the conflict that has killed more than 310,000
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Clashes erupt near Damascus despite Syria truce
It is not clear who has started the clashes following the nationwide truce, says observatory
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Morocco arrests 5 for 'celebrating' Russia envoy death
Moroccan authorities arrested five people for celebrating Russian Ambassador's killing, on social media.
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Syria army, opposition confirm nationwide truce from midnight
Statement says the halt excluded combat against Islamic State and affiliated group
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Syrian chef serves up slice of home in Greek camp
Cafe Rits is like an oversized food truck, without the wheels
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Russian jets step up raids on rebel-held Idlib and rural Aleppo
Idlib province for months has been a target of Russia's heavy bombing campaign against rebel-held areas
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Putin says Aleppo recapture 'very important' for Syria
Moscow looks to end fighting across the country, after the ouster of rebels from Aleppo
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Russia says Trump better partner for Syria deal than Obama
Trump had never linked the resolution of the Syrian crisis to the removal of President Bashar al-Assad
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88 dead in Turkish raids on IS-held Syria town
He said it was the bloodiest attack by Turkish forces that his monitoring group had recorded
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Commentary: Yes, 2016 was bad. Next year could be worse
What 2016 has demonstrated most, however, is that nothing is truly unthinkable anymore
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Syrian girl blogger, 7, meets Erdogan at Ankara palace
Bana al-Abed's Twitter account gave a tragic description of the bombing of Aleppo in Syria
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Killer of Russian ambassador took sick leave on day of attack
Turkish special forces stormed the gallery and gunfire was heard for some time after
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57 journalists killed worldwide in 2016: rights group
At least 57 journalists have been killed around the world in 2016
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Syrian Observatory says 10 evacuation buses leave villages
Thousands are still waiting to leave, many of them without homes
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One Turkish soldier killed in car bomb attack in Syria's al-Bab
11 Islamic State militants killed in clashes, says Turkish military
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Qatar’s Aleppo fundraiser collects over $650 million in first six hours
Nation cancels national day celebrations in solidarity with people of Aleppo
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UN to vote Monday on sending observers to Aleppo
Russia had threatened to veto a draft presented by France calling for observers to monitor evacuations from Aleppo
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Saudi Arabia calls for end of carnage in Syria's Aleppo
Official says horrific massacres perpetrated in Aleppo have amounted to war crimes against humanity
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Thousands in desperate wait for evacuation from Aleppo
Agreement reached to allow more evacuations from the city, says rebel representative
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Rich nations urged to resettle more Syrian refugees
Oxfam said 130,701 Syrian refugees have been relocated since 2013
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Buses evacuate thousands of exhausted Aleppo residents in ceasefire deal
The evacuation plan was the culmination of two weeks of rapid advances by the Syrian army and its allies
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Syria's White Helmets accuse Russia of Aleppo war crimes: letter
The document said the accusations were based on witness testimony and corroborating evidence
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Thousands leave Aleppo under rebel withdrawal deal
Many were in tears hesitating to board, afraid they would end up in the hands of regime forces
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Aleppo evacuation mission under way after convoy attacked
Evacuation of Aleppo's last rebel enclave would end years of fighting for the city and mark a major victory for Assad
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One killed as Aleppo medical convoy comes under fire
Russian defence ministry says evacuation of 5,000 rebels and their family members has begun
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Syria rebels announce new evacuation deal for Aleppo
A source close to Syria's government denies the development