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Americans fighting in Syria may attack US: CIA chief

Wed Feb 5, 2014 08:00:27

Senior US intelligence officials have warned that a number of Americans have joined al-Qaeda-affiliated groups in Syria and they may try to stage terrorist attacks inside the United States.

Syria army uproots many militants, sizes arms

Wed Feb 5, 2014 07:49:47

The Syrian army has killed scores of foreign-backed militants and seized their weapons during an ongoing campaign across the war-stricken country.

Saudi journalist to spend 20 years in jail for linking royals to al-Qaeda

Tue Feb 4, 2014 22:16:41

A Saudi journalist has been sentenced to serve 12 years in prison for "disobeying the ruler" and accusing the kingdom of creating terrorism in televised remarks.

US key envoy to Syria is going to leave his job

Tue Feb 4, 2014 20:58:13

US envoy to Syria, Robert Ford, is reportedly going to leave the Arab country after playing as one of the key advisors to the American administration since start of the Syrian crisis in 2011.

US arms and trained fighters for Syria rebels arrive in Jordan

Tue Feb 4, 2014 20:22:46

A US Air Force plane, loaded with weapons for Syria militants, has arrived in the Jordanian town of Al-Mafraq, where the US has maintained a presence, with its Special Forces and CIA operatives since 2011.

Russian aid aircrafts land in Syria’s Latakia

Tue Feb 4, 2014 17:07:34

Two Russian aid aircrafts have landed in Syria’s port city of Latakia carrying humanitarian supplies for the Syrian people who are not only suffering from a deadly foreign-charged war but also US-led sanctions on economic trades including food products.

US ‘proposes’ to include Iran in separate Syria talks

Tue Feb 4, 2014 16:21:31

US has reportedly offered to form a negotiating group with Iran presence for discussing the crisis in Syria, parallel with the Geneva II conference.

SNC chief in Moscow: Syria gov’t will attend next Geneva talks

Tue Feb 4, 2014 13:11:38

The Syrian government will attend the next round of peace talks with the opposition, set to begin on February 10 in Geneva, according to Russia's top foreign official.

Infightings in Syria leave 2,300 militants dead in January

Mon Feb 3, 2014 21:24:37

More than 2,300 militants were killed in infightings among rival militant groups in Syria in January, as tensions between various militant groups escalate, a monitoring group says.

Brahimi's deputy leaves Syria talks team: sources

Mon Feb 3, 2014 20:49:46

Nasser al-Kidwa, the deputy of international mediator Lakhdar Brahimi, has been removed from the small team running the Geneva peace talks that aim to end the war in Syria, diplomatic sources said on Monday.

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