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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...

Saudi Arabia, Syria to reopen embassies restoring relations

Beirut (AP) — Saudi Arabia and Syria will reopen diplomatic missions between the two countries now that relations have improved 11 years after the...

What’s behind Syria’s return to the Arab League?

Associated Press Syria is returning to the Arab fold even though there is no sign of a resolution to the country’s uprising-turned-civil war, now in...

Syria continues to disobey chemical weapons watchdogs, the UN Security Council is informed

The Syrian regime has neither "cooperated fully, nor been transparent with the OPCW," according to the US envoy at the UN. On Monday, the UN's...

Syrians split over government readmission into Arab League

Damascus (Reuters) - Syrian factions have given mixed reactions to an Arab League decision to lift the suspension on Syria's membership after more than...

Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin

Beirut (AP) — Airstrikes over southern Syria early Monday killed one of the country’s most well-known drug dealers, an opposition war monitor and a...

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...