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50,000 flee as opposition hold weakens in Aleppo

Some 50,000 civilians have fled eastern Aleppo over the past two days in a "constant stream", Russia says, as Syrian government forces close in...

Russia claims Syria has suspended Aleppo attacks to allow evacuation

Russia says Syria's army has halted its attacks in Aleppo to allow trapped civilians to be evacuated. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says around 8,000 people...

Islamic State approaches historic town of Palmyra

Islamic State militants have seized territory near Palmyra, home to famed Roman ruins, according to Syrian opposition activists. IS seized Palmyra and held it for...

Russia and US ‘close to deal on Aleppo ceasefire’

Russia is close to reaching a deal with the United States on a ceasefire for the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo, a Russian deputy...

Syrian rebels propose five-day ceasefire in Aleppo

Syrian rebel factions have proposed a five-day ceasefire for medical and civilian evacuation from the eastern part of the city of Aleppo. The rebel proposal...

Leave Aleppo or face ‘inevitable death’, warns Syrian army

The Syrian army has ordered rebels in Aleppo to leave the city or face "inevitable death", as a series of air strikes on the...

Britain and France seeking to punish Syrian regime for ‘use of chemical weapons’

UN ambassadors from Britain and France have said they will seek to punish members of the Syrian regime implicated in the use of chemical...

Lawyers seek war crimes case against President Bashar Assad in Germany

A group of lawyers are seeking to launch a criminal case in Germany against Syrian President Bashar Assad over alleged war crimes committed in...

Coalition forces find IS plans in Iraq and Syria to attack Europe

Plans revealing thousands of plots by the Islamic State (IS) terror group to attack Europe have been discovered by coalition forces fighting the militants...

Thousands of civilians flee easter Aleppo amid Government operation to retake city

Nearly 10,000 civilians have fled eastern Aleppo, with Government forces determined to retake the entire city. Government forces have reportedly retaken control of three key...

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