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IS attacks on Syria truffle hunters are deadliest in a year
BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group has carried out its deadliest…
UAE top diplomat back in Syria as relations continue to thaw
BEIRUT — The United Arab Emirates’ top diplomat met with Syrian President…
Turkish, Russian forces could ‘expand’ Syria joint patrols
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s defense minister said Wednesday that Turkish and Russian…
Israeli missile strikes put Damascus airport out of service
BEIRUT — Israel’s military fired missiles toward the international airport of the…
Former IS families face neighbors’ hatred returning home
RAQQA, Syria — Marwa Ahmad rarely leaves her run-down house in the…
Turkish, Syrian, Russian defense chiefs hold surprise talks
ANKARA, Turkey — The Turkish, Syrian and Russian defense ministers have held…
Syria reports two soldiers injured in Israeli airstrikes
Two soldiers were injured by Israeli airstrikes in the vicinity of the…
EXPLAINER: What’s at stake in Turkey’s new Syria escalation
BEIRUT — After weeks of deadly Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria, Kurdish…
UN envoy: Military escalation in Syria is `dangerous’
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. special envoy for Syria warned Tuesday that…
Turkey hints new Syria offensive; Russia urges restraint
ANKARA — Turkey’s president again hinted at a possible new ground offensive…
Monitors say 6 killed in Syria’s shelling of tent settlement
Opposition war monitors say Syrian government forces have shelled a tent settlement…
Kansas mom gets 20 years for leading Islamic State battalion
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Kansas native who led an all-female Islamic State…
Militant Hamas group back in Damascus after years of tension
DAMASCUS, Syria — Two senior officials from the Palestinian militant Hamas group…