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Cyprus calls for EU rethink on Syria migration as refugee numbers rise

Nicosia (Reuters) - As record numbers of Syrian refugees...

Jordan says one soldier, several drug dealers killed in Syria border clash

Amman (Reuters) - The Jordanian army said on Tuesday...

Syria shoots down Israeli missiles fired near Damascus

(Reuters) - Syria's army said its air defence shot...

Israeli drone strike in Syria killed three Hezbollah members – sources

Beirut (Reuters) - Three members of the Iran-backed Lebanese...

Hezbollah denies links to drug kingpin killed in Syria

Beirut (Reuters) - The head of Lebanon's powerful armed group Hezbollah on Friday denied his group was involved in narcotics smuggling and said it...

US lawmakers introduce bill to combat normalization with Syria’s Assad

Washington (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Thursday intended to bar the American government from recognizing Bashar al-Assad...

Turkey and Syria agree to improve ties after talks in Moscow

Moscow (AP) — Syria and Turkey agreed Wednesday to set up a “roadmap” to improve strained ties, following talks alongside Russia and Iran in...

Saudi Arabia invites Syrian president to Arab summit

Beirut (AP) — Saudi Arabia has invited Syrian President Bashar Assad to the upcoming Arab League summit in the oil-rich kingdom, the Syrian president’s...

Explosion near Syrian capital Damascus kills 1, injures 4

Damascus (AP) — An explosion close to a police station near the Syrian capital killed one officer and wounded four others Wednesday, state...

Jordan says one soldier, several drug dealers killed in Syria border clash

Amman (Reuters) - The Jordanian army said on Tuesday...

Syria shoots down Israeli missiles fired near Damascus

(Reuters) - Syria's army said its air defence shot...

Dutch arrest Syrian accused of torture and sexual violence against Syrians

Amsterdam (Reuters) - Dutch authorities on Friday arrested a...

Israeli drone strike in Syria killed three Hezbollah members – sources

Beirut (Reuters) - Three members of the Iran-backed Lebanese...