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Syria militants kidnap 200 Kurdish civilians

Thu Aug 1, 2013 12:05:28

An Al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria has kidnapped around 200 Kurdish civilians after violent clashes with Kurdish fighters in the country.

Syria to let in UN chemical arms probe

Thu Aug 1, 2013 08:15:40

UN inspectors will go to Syria soon to investigate three sites where chemical weapons attacks have been reported, the United Nations said Wednesday.

6 dead, 19 injured in Damascus mortar attack

Wed Jul 31, 2013 19:25:33

A mortar attack by foreign-backed militants has killed at least six civilians and wounded 19 others in the Syrian capital, Damascus.

Syria Kurds kill FSA cmdr. in Hasakah: video

Wed Jul 31, 2013 18:50:49

The commander of a battalion of the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) has been killed in clashes with the forces of the Kurdish Popular Committees in the Syrian northeastern province of al-Hasakah, al-Alam reports.

Iran grants Syria $3.6bn oil credit line

Wed Jul 31, 2013 13:16:14

Iran has reportedly agreed to supply Damascus with $3.6 billion in oil in exchange for the right to invest in the country.

In photos: Homs after Khalidiya victory

Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:53:25

Syrian army units are moving forward in the strategic city of Homs after they retook Khalidiya, a key district which was occupied and used by militants as one of their main bastions.

Muslim states urge Syria truce for Eid

Wed Jul 31, 2013 09:43:36

The Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have jointly appealed to warring parties in Syria to observe a cease-fire during next week's feast of Eid al-Fitr.

Syria Kurds called to fight militants

Wed Jul 31, 2013 09:21:57

A Syrian main Kurdish group has issued a call to battle extremist militants in the country after an eminent Kurdish politician was killed in a car bomb attack.

West war crimes in Syria exposed

Tue Jul 30, 2013 21:42:05

There was a time during the 30-month covert dirty war on Syria when the Western governments and mainstream media would make a clamor over reported massacres.

Syrian army beefs up presence near capital

Tue Jul 30, 2013 19:35:35

Syrian army has boosted its presence around the capital as extremist groups attacks mount at Damascus outskirts, especially in Joubar and Qaboun districts in Rif Dimashq, al-Alam reports.

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