Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...
Families of Syrians who disappeared during its civil war say the search must go on
Family members of Syrians who disappeared in the 14-year civil war have called on the newly installed interim government to ...
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TSA Puts Hold on Funds for Food, Veterinary Visits for Bomb-Sniffing Dogs, Sparking Concerns of Hungry Animals
The White House is facing criticism for celebrating “K9 Veterans Day” while the Transportation Security Administration was ...
UNICEF Helps Protect Syria’s Children From Deadly Remnants Of War
Mohammed, 15, learned about the dangers of unexploded ordnance at a UNICEF child-friendly space — knowledge he used to save ...
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Syrian forces battle insurgents in serious test for new government
Syrian government forces are responding to a series of clashes and ambushes launched by partisans of the deposed Assad regime, the biggest domestic military challenge yet to the former rebel group ...
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Scores killed as Syrian forces seek to crush Alawite insurgency
Syrian security forces battled for a second day on Friday to crush a nascent insurgency by fighters from Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite sect, with scores reported killed as the Islamist-led ...
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Syria: 'Nearly 200 killed' in country's worst violence since Assad toppled
Almost 200 people have died in clashes between Syrian government forces and fighters loyal to the country's former president Bashar al Assad, a war monitoring group has said. Fighters backing the ...
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Syria imposes curfew after its worst clashes since the Assad regime ouster
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's new government sent in security reinforcements and imposed curfews on a key coastal area after some of the biggest clashes since the fall of the regime with fighters ...
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Syria government fighters clash with Assad loyalists, nearly 200 killed
Fighters siding with Syria’s new government stormed three villages near the country’s coast, killing dozens of men in response to recent attacks on government security forces by loyalists of ...
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Dozens killed in clashes between Syria's security forces and al-Assad loyalists
More than 70 people have been killed and dozens injured in clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters linked to the toppled leader Bashar al-Assad, according to a war monitor. Syria's new ...
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Sacked Syrian workers stage nationwide protests as government targets public sector
Ahlam Hassanien had been working as a manager at the state-run Syrian telecommunications company Syrian Telecom, providing a steady income to support her son and family over the past decade.
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At least 70 killed in Syrian clashes between the government and pro-Assad gunmen
March 7 (UPI) --At least 70 people have died in armed clashes between Syria's security forces and forces still loyal to deposed dictator Bashir al-Assad, according to the British-based Syrian ...