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Video of Russian in Syria demands swap for detained Saudi
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Video of Russian in Syria demands swap for detained Saudi

A video message purporting to show a Russian man abducted in Syria set a deadline of five days for the…
Syria frees 10 women prisoners as part of three-way hostage swap
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Syria frees 10 women prisoners as part of three-way hostage swap

Syrian authorities have released 10 women jailed for helping the opposition, the first batch of 126 women expected to be…
Britain urges all Syrian opposition to join peace talks
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Britain urges all Syrian opposition to join peace talks

British Foreign Secretary William Hague said it was vital that all elements of Syria’s opposition join peace talks tentatively scheduled…
Two more French journalists held in Syria
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Two more French journalists held in Syria

France’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday two more French journalists were being held hostage in Syria, taking the number of…
Syria rebel groups tell Al-Qaeda to leave border town
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Syria rebel groups tell Al-Qaeda to leave border town

Six of the most powerful rebel factions in Syria issued a joint statement on Thursday telling an Al-Qaeda front group…
Saudi Arabia scrapped UN speech in protest over Syria and Israel
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Saudi Arabia scrapped UN speech in protest over Syria and Israel

Saudi Arabia’s frustration at international inaction over Syria and the Palestinians led it to cancel its speech at the United…
Fahmy and EU’s Ashton discuss bilateral relations
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Fahmy and EU’s Ashton discuss bilateral relations

Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy on Wednesday discussed a range of issues facing Egypt with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton,…
Syria’s Assad will remain in office: minister
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Syria’s Assad will remain in office: minister

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad will remain in office, and has the right to decide to run for reelection next year,…
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