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Russia's Lavrov says radical groups engaged in 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria
MOSCOW/DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow is deeply concerned by what he ...
Rubio warns Syria could be weeks away from 'full-scale civil war'
The US secretary of state calls for Syria's transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their "potential collapse".
U.S. Fears of Imminent Collapse of Syria Government Led to Easing of Sanctions, Rubio Says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Syria was potentially weeks away from a return to full-scale civil war, a scenario ...
Syria's driest winter in nearly 7 decades triggers a severe water crisis in Damascus
Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a ...
From al-Qaeda to Syria's presidency, the rise of Ahmad al-Sharaa
He's a former al-Qaeda member, but on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa stood on the world stage with President ...
Fact Check: No current plans for Syria’s president to visit UK, says government
There are no current plans to invite Syria’s interim president to Britain, says the UK government, contrary to online claims ...
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US not ruling out reopening embassy in Syria
US Secretary of State said it was just security concerns preventing American diplomats from returning to Damascus ...
Armed group attacks Russian base in Syria, say monitor, witness
Around 2,500 people are sheltering at Hmeimim air base, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor. Read ...