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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...

Pentagon: 8 Iranian-backed militants were killed in US retaliation attacks in Syria

Eight militants were killed in last week's US airstrikes in Syria that were directed at fighters supported by Iran, the Pentagon announced on Thursday. According...

Assad reshuffles Syria’s Cabinet amid harsh economic crisis

Damascus (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad replaced several Cabinet ministers Wednesday amid a sharp increase in prices and worsening economic conditions during the...

Iran-backed fighters on alert in east Syria after US strikes

Beirut (AP) — Iran-backed fighters were on alert in eastern Syria on Saturday, a day afte r U.S. forces launched retaliatory airstrikes on sites in the...

Reports: Islamic State kidnaps dozens in Syria, dead found

Beirut (AP) — Members of the Islamic State group have kidnapped dozens of people in a central province and the bodies of some have...

US launches airstrikes in Syria after drone kills US worker

Beirut (AP) — A strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in...

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...