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September 12th, 2018 - 04:59 GMT

30,000 Civilians Displaced from Idlib Province - UN

At least 30,000 residents have already been displaced from northwestern Syria's Idlib province, the U.N. Secretary General's spokesman warned Monday.

FRANCE, Paris : Syria's new opposition chief Ahmad Jarba is welcomed by Elisabeth Guigou, head of the French national assembly Foreign Affairs commitee, before his hearing on July 23, 2013 on the fisrt of a two-day visit aimed at convincing France to boost its support for rebels battling Syrian President. AFP PHOTO / PHOTO PIERRE ANDRIEU

July 24th, 2013 - 11:35 GMT

Syrian opposition leader to meet Hollande

A Palestinian worker stands at the entrance to smuggling tunnels along the Gaza-Egypt border on July 19. AFP / MOHAMMED ABED

July 24th, 2013 - 08:59 GMT

After Morsi, Egypt closing Gaza supply tunnels

Spanish peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol in their armoured vehicles near a placard of Hezbollah (AFP/MAHMOUD ZAYYAT)

July 24th, 2013 - 06:16 GMT

EU says blacklisting of Hezbollah's military will not affect Lebanon politically

Rebel fighters look at the pro-government forces' positions through a window as they hold a position in an empty room in the Salaheddine district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, on July 9, 2013. (Source: AFP/JM LOPEZ)

July 16th, 2013 - 06:15 GMT

U.S. demands crackdown on Iranian arms in Syria

Israel says it may attack Iran without U.S. assistance. (Source: Wikimedia Commons / Alexey Goral)

July 15th, 2013 - 10:00 GMT

Netanyahu warns Israel may attack Iran nukes

An Iraqi policeman inspects the damage outside a supermarket in central Baghdad's commercial Karrada neighbourhood on June 25, 2013 after a car bomb exploded in the parking area the night before. (Source: AFP/ALI AL-SAADI)

June 28th, 2013 - 05:28 GMT

U.N. eases Saddam-era sanctions on Iraq

The head of the United Nations Independent Commission of Inquiry on Syria, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro shortly before delivering a report to the UN Human Rights Council Geneva. AFP Photo

June 4th, 2013 - 12:25 GMT

Syrian conflict reaching 'new levels of brutality' - UN

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June 3rd, 2013 - 03:00 GMT

Red Cross will only provide aid to Qusair when fighting ends

"Assad must go!". It's raining men and they're tough ones too!

May 18th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

Obama and Erdogan agree: Assad must go

Israel carried out a pre-dawn air strike near Damascus on May 5, targeting Iranian missiles destined for Lebanon's Hezbollah. (AFP PHOTO / SANA /HO)

May 6th, 2013 - 05:27 GMT

Syria warns Israel after latest strike

AK-47 machine guns hang in a shelter for Syrian rebels in the Salaheddine district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. (AFP PHOTO / DIMITAR DILKOFF)

April 13th, 2013 - 07:52 GMT

Overnight fighting erupts across three of Syria's borders

The United Nations will open an investigation into an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Thursday.

March 21st, 2013 - 02:03 GMT

UN to launch investigation into alleged Syrian chemical weapons attack