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Syrian army steps up bombardment of rebel-held east of Aleppo ASIA

Syrian army steps up bombardment of rebel-held east of Aleppo

Syrian aircraft and artillery pounded rebel-held areas of Aleppo early Friday as Damascus and its ally Moscow intensified a renewed offensive against the rebels.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian, Russian jets pound rebel areas: monitor ASIA

Syrian, Russian jets pound rebel areas: monitor

Syrian and Russian warplanes bombed rebel-held areas in Aleppo and Idlib province overnight, a monitor said, a day after Moscow announced a fresh offensive against opponents of its Damascus ally.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, cause unknown ASIA

Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, cause unknown

A Syrian warplane crashed north of Damascus on Wednesday, but it was unclear if it had been shot down or came down because of a technical fault, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Fierce shelling, clashes in east of Syria capital ASIA

Fierce shelling, clashes in east of Syria capital

Fierce fighting and clashes between regime forces and rebels rocked the eastern edge of Syria's capital on Friday, an AFP correspondent and military source said, despite a fragile truce across the country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syria warns Turkey against providing Aleppo aid without coordination ASIA

Syria warns Turkey against providing Aleppo aid without coordination

Syria's government on Tuesday warned that all aid going to the divided city of Aleppo, particularly assistance sent by Turkey, must be coordinated with Damascus and the United Nations.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
String of bomb blasts hit across Syria, at least 43 killed ASIA

String of bomb blasts hit across Syria, at least 43 killed

A string of bomb attacks hit across mostly government-controlled areas of Syria Monday, killing several dozen people including at least 30 in President Bashar al-Assad's coastal stronghold of Tartus, state media said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, rebels say pilot killed ASIA

Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, rebels say pilot killed

A Syrian warplane crashed northeast of Damascus on Friday and a rebel group accused the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front of killing its pilot after his capture.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UN sees no formal Syria peace talks for now ASIA

UN sees no formal Syria peace talks for now

The United Nations will not hold another round of Syria peace talks in Geneva until officials on all sides agree the parameters for a political transition deal, which has an August 1 deadline, UN envoy Staffan de Mistura said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian rebels agree in Qatar to stop fighting each other ASIA

Syrian rebels agree in Qatar to stop fighting each other

Two Syrian rebel groups which have been fighting each other near Damascus have negotiated a ceasefire in Qatar, statements published by the two groups said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
52 dead as rival rebel groups clash near Syria capital ASIA

52 dead as rival rebel groups clash near Syria capital

At least 50 fighters and two civilians were killed Tuesday in clashes between rival anti-regime groups east of Syria's capital, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hezbollah says Islamist extremists killed military chief in Syria ASIA

Hezbollah says Islamist extremists killed military chief in Syria

Lebanon's Hezbollah on Saturday blamed Islamist extremists for killing the Shia militant group's top military commander in Syria in an artillery attack.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hezbollah military chief killed in blow to Damascus regime ASIA

Hezbollah military chief killed in blow to Damascus regime

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced on Friday that its top military commander had been killed in an attack in Syria in a major blow to the coalition supporting the Damascus regime.

4:45 AM November 25 2016