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Evacuation of Syria’s Homs districts to begin under ceasefire deal

Evacuation of Syria’s Homs districts to begin under ceasefire deal

May 07, – Some 2,000 rebels and civilians were to begin leaving besieged opposition-held districts of Homs city in central Syria on Wednesday under a deal between fighters and the government. Activists on the ground said two buses arrived in Homs early morning to begin the first of the evacuations. Injured people who have been […]

May 7, 2014 | By | Reply More
Foreign agendas keep Syrian peace talks going

Foreign agendas keep Syrian peace talks going

Feb 01, Geneva – There are two major reasons: the United States and Russia, which both have their own interests in pushing the negotiations, and no obvious or viable alternatives to a process that seems to be going nowhere. Weeklong Syrian peace talks have neither stemmed the bloodshed nor produced a deal, yet pressure is […]

February 1, 2014 | By | Reply More
Syria conflict: US issues warning on chemicals plan

Syria conflict: US issues warning on chemicals plan

Sep 10, The US has warned that a Russian plan on Syrian chemical weapons must not be an excuse for “delays and avoidance”. US Secretary of State John Kerry said the plan must be “swift and verifiable” and warned its implementation would be “exceedingly difficult”. Syria earlier said it accepted the Russian plan to put […]

September 10, 2013 | By | Reply More
Syrian rebels seize control of Christian village

Syrian rebels seize control of Christian village

Sep 08, AMMAN, Jordan — Syrian rebels led by al-Qaida-linked fighters seized control of a predominantly Christian village northeast of Damascus, sweeping into the mountainside sanctuary in heavy fighting overnight and forcing hundreds of residents to flee, activists and locals said Sunday. The battle over Maaloula, an ancient village that is home to two of […]

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