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HRW urges Egypt to halt deportations to Syria
Egypt

HRW urges Egypt to halt deportations to Syria

Egypt’s government unlawfully expelled two Syrian refugees back to the war-ravaged country last week, and two Palestinians from Syria now…
Explosions kill 52 at Syrian university as exams begin
World

Explosions kill 52 at Syrian university as exams begin

BEIRUT — Two explosions tore through one of Syria's biggest universities on the first day of student exams on Tuesday,…
HRW: Syrian regime using Egypt-made cluster bombs against opponents
Egypt

HRW: Syrian regime using Egypt-made cluster bombs against opponents

Syrian regime forces are using Egypt-made cluster bombs in its campaign against protests and rebel forces seeking the ouster of…
International community demands Syria ICC referral, Russia demurs
World

International community demands Syria ICC referral, Russia demurs

At least 55 countries will demand on Monday that the UN Security Council refer the Syria conflict to the International…
Arab team to visit Syria neighbors ahead of donor meeting
Egypt

Arab team to visit Syria neighbors ahead of donor meeting

An Arab League delegation is to visit Syria's neighboring countries to assess the status of refugees ahead of a donor…
Families brave second harsh winter of Syrian conflict
World

Families brave second harsh winter of Syrian conflict

ALEPPO — The winter season is upon us. At 4:30 pm, the streets are already shrouded in a darkness broken…
Russia calls for “transition process,” as Damascus hit by clashes after key rebel gain
Egypt

Russia calls for “transition process,” as Damascus hit by clashes after key rebel gain

Russia called Saturday for the launch of a political transition process in Syria, a day after peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi…
Syria’s Assad calls for mobilization in first speech for months
World

Syria’s Assad calls for mobilization in first speech for months

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first public appearance in months on Sunday, calling for a "full national mobilization" to…
Mohamed al-Zawahiri denies being arrested in Syria
Egypt

Mohamed al-Zawahiri denies being arrested in Syria

Mohamed al-Zawahri, the brother of Al-Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahiri, has denied reports of his arrest in Syria. Zawahri told state-run…
Damascus blames ‘terrorists’ for petrol station blast
World

Damascus blames ‘terrorists’ for petrol station blast

Syria on Friday said a car bomb at a crowded petrol station in Damascus on Thursday night was set off…
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