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Damascus' Nehru Street, Assad's Kashmir View: What Now For India-Syria Ties
Syria, under the Assad family - first Hafez al-Assad and later Bashar al-Assad - has consistently supported India on critical issues, particularly regarding Kashmir.
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Donald Trump Warns Russia On Syria, Says Missiles "Will Be Coming"
President Donald Trump warned Russia Wednesday about supporting Bashar al Assad in Syria, and said US missiles "will be coming" in relatiation for a chemical weapons attack on civilians.
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Bashar Al Assad Says France Sponsors Terrorism, Cannot Talk About Peace
Syrian President Bashar al Assad accused France of supporting bloodshed in his country, making it unfit to talk about a peace settlement, comments that were rebuffed by Paris which said he was in no position to give lessons after massacring his people.
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Soviet Intervention In Afghanistan Was A Mistake: Russian Envoy In Pakistan
The 1979 Soviet intervention in Afghanistan was a "tragic mistake", Russia's Ambassador to Pakistan Alexey Y Dedov has said, but claimed that it's not similar to Russia's support for the "legitimate regime" of Syrian President Bashar al Assad.
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US Official Says Syrian Government Unlikely To Collapse
The director of the US Defense Intelligence Agency, said he does not think the Syrian government of Bashar Al Assad is likely to collapse or be defeated in the near term because of increased support from Iran and Russia.
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Syria Regime Advances With Russian Air Support
Syrian government forces captured a village from rebels in the central province of Hama on today as they pushed a ground operation backed by Russian air support.
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Islamic State Seeking Bases Inside Lebanon: Security Chief
Islamic State militants holed up in the Qalamoun mountains on the Syrian-Lebanese border are seeking to gain control of nearby Lebanese villages to support their fighting positions, the head of Lebanon's main security apparatus told Reuters.
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Syrian Rebels Buckling in Face of Jihadis
The Syrian rebels that the US now wants to support are in poor shape, on the retreat from the radical al Qaeda breakaway group that has swept over large parts of Iraq and Syria, with some rebels giving up the fight. It is not clear whether the new US promise to arm them will make a difference.
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Syria's Bashar Assad warns Turkey will 'pay dearly' for rebel support
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned Turkey it will "pay dearly" for supporting rebels fighting to overthrow his regime, in an interview broadcast today on Turkish television.
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John Kerry arrives in Moscow for key talks with Vladimir Putin
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow Tuesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, seeking to restore frayed US-Russia ties and win Moscow's support on the war in Syria.
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Iran's unlikely Al Qaeda ties: fluid, murky and deteriorating
When Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri spoke in an audio message broadcast to supporters earlier this month, he had harsh words for Iran. Its true face, he said, had been unmasked by its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against fighters loyal to Al Qaeda.
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Barack Obama backs effort to recover Arab Spring assets
US President Barack Obama is pledging American support for Arab Spring nations seeking to recover assets from their toppled regimes. Mr Obama says the return of the money - which he estimates could be billions of dollars - is needed to help rebuild and stabilise countries such as Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.
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Damascus' Nehru Street, Assad's Kashmir View: What Now For India-Syria Ties
Syria, under the Assad family - first Hafez al-Assad and later Bashar al-Assad - has consistently supported India on critical issues, particularly regarding Kashmir.
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Donald Trump Warns Russia On Syria, Says Missiles "Will Be Coming"
President Donald Trump warned Russia Wednesday about supporting Bashar al Assad in Syria, and said US missiles "will be coming" in relatiation for a chemical weapons attack on civilians.
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Bashar Al Assad Says France Sponsors Terrorism, Cannot Talk About Peace
Syrian President Bashar al Assad accused France of supporting bloodshed in his country, making it unfit to talk about a peace settlement, comments that were rebuffed by Paris which said he was in no position to give lessons after massacring his people.
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Soviet Intervention In Afghanistan Was A Mistake: Russian Envoy In Pakistan
The 1979 Soviet intervention in Afghanistan was a "tragic mistake", Russia's Ambassador to Pakistan Alexey Y Dedov has said, but claimed that it's not similar to Russia's support for the "legitimate regime" of Syrian President Bashar al Assad.
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US Official Says Syrian Government Unlikely To Collapse
The director of the US Defense Intelligence Agency, said he does not think the Syrian government of Bashar Al Assad is likely to collapse or be defeated in the near term because of increased support from Iran and Russia.
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Syria Regime Advances With Russian Air Support
Syrian government forces captured a village from rebels in the central province of Hama on today as they pushed a ground operation backed by Russian air support.
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Islamic State Seeking Bases Inside Lebanon: Security Chief
Islamic State militants holed up in the Qalamoun mountains on the Syrian-Lebanese border are seeking to gain control of nearby Lebanese villages to support their fighting positions, the head of Lebanon's main security apparatus told Reuters.
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Syrian Rebels Buckling in Face of Jihadis
The Syrian rebels that the US now wants to support are in poor shape, on the retreat from the radical al Qaeda breakaway group that has swept over large parts of Iraq and Syria, with some rebels giving up the fight. It is not clear whether the new US promise to arm them will make a difference.
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Syria's Bashar Assad warns Turkey will 'pay dearly' for rebel support
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned Turkey it will "pay dearly" for supporting rebels fighting to overthrow his regime, in an interview broadcast today on Turkish television.
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John Kerry arrives in Moscow for key talks with Vladimir Putin
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow Tuesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, seeking to restore frayed US-Russia ties and win Moscow's support on the war in Syria.
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Iran's unlikely Al Qaeda ties: fluid, murky and deteriorating
When Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri spoke in an audio message broadcast to supporters earlier this month, he had harsh words for Iran. Its true face, he said, had been unmasked by its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against fighters loyal to Al Qaeda.
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Barack Obama backs effort to recover Arab Spring assets
US President Barack Obama is pledging American support for Arab Spring nations seeking to recover assets from their toppled regimes. Mr Obama says the return of the money - which he estimates could be billions of dollars - is needed to help rebuild and stabilise countries such as Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.
