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Syrian regime airstrikes kill at least 15 in Aleppo

Syrian regime airstrikes kill at least 15 in Aleppo

Dec 24, – A new round of Syrian government air raids on rebel-held areas of the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 15 people on Tuesday, including three children, activists said. The strikes extended the furious aerial assault by President Bashar Assad’s warplanes and helicopters on the embattled city into its tenth day. Activists […]

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Agreement close over UN resolution on Syria’s chemical weapons

Agreement close over UN resolution on Syria’s chemical weapons

Sep 26, – The United States and Russia have reached an agreement on a UN resolution aimed at destroying Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal. Diplomats said the resolution will go to the full Security Council in the coming hours. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirmed Thursday that after weeks of negotiations a deal had been struck […]

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Tokyo to host the 2020 Olympic Games after winning IOC vote

Tokyo to host the 2020 Olympic Games after winning IOC vote

Sep 08, – Tokyo has been chosen to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games ahead of Istanbul and Madrid.  The Japanese capital won a final round of voting by International Olympic Committee (IOC) members in Buenos Aires to beat Istanbul by 60 votes to 36. Madrid had earlier been eliminated in a first-round ballot. […]

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