Donors pledge $6 billion for Syria at EU-hosted conference
Brussels (Reuters) – International donors pledged 5.6 billion euros ($6.13 billion) at an EU-hosted conference in Brussels on Thursday to
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Donor nations scramble to find billions of dollars of funding for Syrian aid
Brussels (AP) — Donor nations from across the globe were scrambling Thursday to find billions of dollars to extend their
Read MoreIsrael launches missiles over Damascus -Syrian state news agency
(Reuters) – An Israeli air strike targeting Syria’s capital Damascus left one Syrian soldier with “serious injuries and caused some
Read MoreJordanian army says it downs drone carrying drugs from Syria
Amman (Reuters) – The Jordanian army said on Tuesday it had downed a drone carrying drugs from Syria into its
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Russian fighter killed in northern Syria -monitor, security source
Qamishli/Beirut (Reuters) – A Russian fighter was killed and several others wounded in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo on Monday,
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Twenty-two U.S. troops injured in Syria helicopter mishap, U.S. says
Washington (Reuters) – Twenty-two U.S. service members were injured in a helicopter “mishap” in northeast Syria on Sunday, the U.S.
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Syria’s Kurds to try IS fighters after their home countries refused to repatriate them
Qamishli (AP) — The Kurdish-led authority in northeast Syria announced Saturday that hundreds of fighters with the Islamic State group
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Iraq and Syria discuss tackling cross-border drug trade
Baghdad (Reuters) – Iraq and Syria’s foreign ministers discussed ways to help end drug trafficking across their joint border at
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Restoration lags for Syria’s famed Roman ruins at Palmyra and other war-battered historic sites
Associated Press Russia, an ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government, has begun restoring Palmyra’s triumphal arch, the largest-scale project
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Palestinian militant group in Syria holds funeral for 5 killed in mysterious blast
Damascus (AP) — A Syria-backed Palestinian militant group Thursday held a funeral for five fighters who died in a blast
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