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Saudi, French spy agencies plan to disrupt Syria presidential vote

Wed Apr 23, 2014 07:24:14

Saudi and French intelligence authorities are working on a plan to disrupt the future presidential election in Syria, which may award President Bashar al-Assad a new term in office, a report says.

German rapper who joined ISIL in Syria killed by al-Nusra

Tue Apr 22, 2014 17:09:47

A German rapper who went to Syria to join extremist groups has been killed in a suicide bombing carried out by rival militants, media sources and a monitoring group have reported.

US: Indications toxic chemical used in Syria

Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:59:15

The United States claims it has indications that a toxic chemical, probably chlorine, was used in Syria this month.

Australia voices concern about foreign militants fighting in Syria

Tue Apr 22, 2014 09:23:46

The Australian foreign minister expressed concern over the number of foreign militants fighting in Syria, stressing that it was illegal for Australian citizens to fight in the Arab country.

Syrian troops eliminate militants in different areas

Mon Apr 21, 2014 17:55:24

Syrian army has eliminated the armed terrorist groups in several areas, killing and injuring dozens of terrorists and inflicting heavy losses on militants.

Syria to hold presidential election on June 3

Mon Apr 21, 2014 16:23:57

Syria will hold a presidential election on June 3, the speaker of parliament said on Monday.

Deadly mortar attack near Syrian Parliament

Mon Apr 21, 2014 13:16:10

A pair of mortar shells fired by foreign-backed militants in Syria has hit near the parliament building in central Damascus, killing five people and injuring several others.

Hopeless father begs sons to return after they joined al-Qaeda in Syria

Mon Apr 21, 2014 10:58:10

A Brighton father of six has made an emotional plea to his two remaining sons to return home from Syria after one was killed by sniper fire and another was shot in the stomach during a battle in the north-west of the country.

Australia donates $20 mln to help Syrian refugee children

Mon Apr 21, 2014 08:33:30

Australia is going to contribute $20 million to help Syrian children who have fled the extremist-marked war in their country, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has announced.

Yarmouk struggles to survive, 10th day of no food package

Sun Apr 20, 2014 19:26:25

Life in the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria’s Damascus is becoming so grave with some 18,000 people facing starvation and leading relief agencies declaring the crisis "unprecedented in living memory".

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