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Iran Reiterates Support For Syria As Jihadists Attack
Iran on Friday reiterated its strong support for ally Syria, where jihadists are waging a major offensive in the northwest of the country.
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Israel Says Intercepts Suspicious 'Aerial Target' Approaching From Syria
The Israeli military said it had intercepted a suspicious "aerial target" approaching from Syria on Friday, which a war monitor said was a drone launched by an Iran-backed group.
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Amid Tensions With Israel, 8 Pro-Iran Fighters Killed In Knife Attack In Syria
Eight Syrian fighters working with Iran's Revolutionary Guards were killed Tuesday in a knife attack on their position in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor province, a war monitor said.
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Iran Minister Opens New Syria Consulate Week After Deadly Strike Kills 7
Iran's foreign minister inaugurated the country's new consulate in Damascus on Monday, a week after a deadly strike blamed on Israel destroyed the former premises, sending regional tensions skyrocketing.
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18 Pro-Iran Fighters Killed In US' Retaliatory Strikes In Syria: Report
The US military has launched air strikes against targets in Syria as the start of retaliation for the recent deaths of three soldiers at a remote US base in Jordan, US media reported Friday.
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United States Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two countries' close strategic relations despite recent tensions with Barack Obama's adminstration.
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Iran Says It Will Keep Backing Syria Regime
Iran will maintain its backing for the Syrian regime, a senior Iranian official said, after the UN Security Council unanimously endorsed a plan to end the war.
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Iran Says May Quit Syria Talks, in Worsening Spat With Saudi Rival
Iran said today it would quit Syria peace talks if it found them unconstructive, citing the "negative role" of Saudi Arabia, in the latest twist in a spat between the regional rivals that bodes ill for efforts to ease turmoil across the Middle East.
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Iran to Join Syria Talks as Diplomatic Push Gains Peace
Iran said on Wednesday it will take part for the first time in international talks aimed at resolving the brutal war in Syria, as a diplomatic push to end the conflict gained momentum.
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Syria's Bashar Al-Assad Signals Little Hope for Alliance Against Islamic State
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he was open to the idea of a coalition against Islamic State but indicated there was little chance of it happening with his enemies, casting further doubt on a Russian plan to forge an alliance against the militant group.
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Iran, Syria to Strengthen Cooperation Against Islamic State: Officials
Officials from Iran, Iraq and Syria will meet next week in Baghdad to strengthen their joint fight against the Islamic State jihadist group, media reports said today.
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Arabs, West Miscalculated in Syria: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused Arab and Western governments of miscalculating in their backing for Syrian rebels as the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group gathered in Paris today.
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US-led Coalition to Meet on Islamic State as Suicide Bomb Kills 37
US-led coalition members carrying out air raids against the Islamic State group were preparing to meet on Tuesday after a huge suicide bomb against an Iraqi police base killed at least 37 people.
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'Try Stopping Kerry' Says White House After Envoy Breaks Leg
US Secretary of State John Kerry will fly home for treatment Monday after breaking his leg in a cycling accident in the French Alps, putting America's chief diplomat temporarily out of commission.
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European Union's Federica Mogherini Sees 'Major Role' for Iran in Syria Talks
Iran can play a major role in persuading Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to cooperate in peace talks, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said Tuesday.
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Iran Reiterates Support For Syria As Jihadists Attack
Iran on Friday reiterated its strong support for ally Syria, where jihadists are waging a major offensive in the northwest of the country.
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Israel Says Intercepts Suspicious 'Aerial Target' Approaching From Syria
The Israeli military said it had intercepted a suspicious "aerial target" approaching from Syria on Friday, which a war monitor said was a drone launched by an Iran-backed group.
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Amid Tensions With Israel, 8 Pro-Iran Fighters Killed In Knife Attack In Syria
Eight Syrian fighters working with Iran's Revolutionary Guards were killed Tuesday in a knife attack on their position in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor province, a war monitor said.
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Iran Minister Opens New Syria Consulate Week After Deadly Strike Kills 7
Iran's foreign minister inaugurated the country's new consulate in Damascus on Monday, a week after a deadly strike blamed on Israel destroyed the former premises, sending regional tensions skyrocketing.
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18 Pro-Iran Fighters Killed In US' Retaliatory Strikes In Syria: Report
The US military has launched air strikes against targets in Syria as the start of retaliation for the recent deaths of three soldiers at a remote US base in Jordan, US media reported Friday.
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United States Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two countries' close strategic relations despite recent tensions with Barack Obama's adminstration.
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Iran Says It Will Keep Backing Syria Regime
Iran will maintain its backing for the Syrian regime, a senior Iranian official said, after the UN Security Council unanimously endorsed a plan to end the war.
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Iran Says May Quit Syria Talks, in Worsening Spat With Saudi Rival
Iran said today it would quit Syria peace talks if it found them unconstructive, citing the "negative role" of Saudi Arabia, in the latest twist in a spat between the regional rivals that bodes ill for efforts to ease turmoil across the Middle East.
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Iran to Join Syria Talks as Diplomatic Push Gains Peace
Iran said on Wednesday it will take part for the first time in international talks aimed at resolving the brutal war in Syria, as a diplomatic push to end the conflict gained momentum.
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Syria's Bashar Al-Assad Signals Little Hope for Alliance Against Islamic State
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he was open to the idea of a coalition against Islamic State but indicated there was little chance of it happening with his enemies, casting further doubt on a Russian plan to forge an alliance against the militant group.
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Iran, Syria to Strengthen Cooperation Against Islamic State: Officials
Officials from Iran, Iraq and Syria will meet next week in Baghdad to strengthen their joint fight against the Islamic State jihadist group, media reports said today.
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Arabs, West Miscalculated in Syria: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused Arab and Western governments of miscalculating in their backing for Syrian rebels as the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group gathered in Paris today.
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US-led Coalition to Meet on Islamic State as Suicide Bomb Kills 37
US-led coalition members carrying out air raids against the Islamic State group were preparing to meet on Tuesday after a huge suicide bomb against an Iraqi police base killed at least 37 people.
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'Try Stopping Kerry' Says White House After Envoy Breaks Leg
US Secretary of State John Kerry will fly home for treatment Monday after breaking his leg in a cycling accident in the French Alps, putting America's chief diplomat temporarily out of commission.
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European Union's Federica Mogherini Sees 'Major Role' for Iran in Syria Talks
Iran can play a major role in persuading Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to cooperate in peace talks, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said Tuesday.
