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Turkey to begin natural gas exports to Syria on Aug. 2: What to know
Turkey will supply gas via a swap deal with Azerbaijan, backed by Qatar financing, the Turkish energy minister said.
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September
Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body ...
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Iraq repatriates over 230 families from Syria ISIS detention camp
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi government on Thursday repatriated over 230 families from the notorious al-Hol camp in ...
US repatriates a child from sprawling camp in northeastern Syria holding families of ISIS fighters
The United States has repatriated an American child separated from their family from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria ...
Russia hosts Syria’s new foreign minister for the first time since Assad’s ouster
Russia's top diplomat has met with Syria's new foreign minister for talks in Moscow during the first formal visit by a Syrian ...
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Moscow opposes 'exploitation' of Syria's territory as platform for geopolitical confrontation
Russian foreign minister expresses support for Syria’s sovereignty, says all members of international community must avoid ...
US urges UN Security Council to adjust sanctions on Syria
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country's ...
US repatriates a child from sprawling camp in northeastern Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria -- The United States repatriated an American child separated from their family from a sprawling camp in ...
On GPS: The US and Israel’s rift over Syria
A rift is emerging between the US and Israel over Syria, after Israeli airstrikes hit the capital Damascus last week. Fareed ...
Al Jazeera English12h
Syria wants Russia ‘by our side’ in new government’s first Moscow visit
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani has said his country wants Russia “by our side”, marking the first formal visit to Moscow by an official of the new government in Damascus since Syria’s ...
Islamic State and al-Qaida threat is intense in Africa, with growing risks in Syria, UN experts say
The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...