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Syrian army pushing back militants near capital

Sun Nov 10, 2013 10:58:11

The Syrian army continues to push back foreign-backed militants fighting against the government near the capital Damascus.

'Turkey has stopped supporting extremist in Syria'

Sat Nov 9, 2013 21:08:06

A top Syrian Kurdish leader has claimed that the Turkish government is no longer supporting the al-Qaeda-linked militant groups fighting to topple the government in Syria.

The evolution of al-Qaeda; From Iraq to Syria

Sat Nov 9, 2013 19:02:00

The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) has succeeded in imposing itself as a key player in the complex Syrian equation in a relatively short time, which some consider a record time. That would be the case had ISIS been a new organization, but in fact the only thing new about it is its name. One cannot understand how ISIS has surpassed the other armed organizations in Syria that preceded it without understanding that ISIS, under a different name, is in fact older than the other groups and older than the Syrian crisis itself.

Syria opposition meet in Istanbul over Geneva talks

Sat Nov 9, 2013 18:32:38

Syria's divided opposition has begun meeting in Istanbul to decide whether to attend a peace conference that world powers want to hold in Geneva.

Rebels’ shellfire kills 6 kids in Syria’s Aleppo

Sat Nov 9, 2013 17:43:15

A mortar shellfire has killed at least six people and wounded five others in the al-Ashrafiyeh district in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo.

Polio outbreak in Syria may threaten Europe

Sat Nov 9, 2013 16:14:34

German scientists have warned that polio outbreak in war-ravaged Syria, confirmed in at least 10 children, may threaten Europe.

Al-Qaeda chief disbands main faction in Syria: Report

Fri Nov 8, 2013 19:30:39

Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has ordered the disbanding of the main militant faction in Syria, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, in an audio message aired on Al-Jazeera Friday.

Army retakes Aleppo strategic base in dawn attack

Fri Nov 8, 2013 16:56:12

Syrian army has driven foreign backed militant groups from a strategic military base near the disputed northern city of Aleppo on Friday morning.

Syria army retakes 3 towns near Damascus, kills many rebels

Fri Nov 8, 2013 08:41:52

Syrian army forces continue the battle against foreign-backed militants around the capital, retaking three towns near Damascus.

Saudi-Pakistani new alliance to topple Syrian government

Thu Nov 7, 2013 22:12:07

Saudi Arabia, one of the biggest spenders of the foreign-sponsored war in Syria is turning to Pakistan to train militants, repeating a partnership that once failed in Afghanistan, a new report says.

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