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Terrorist groups 'main obstacle' to return of Syrian refugees: Mekdad
Nov 13, 2020 03:07Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said terrorist groups are the main obstacle to the return of Syrian refugees to their homeland, lambasting the presence of uninvited foreign forces in the Arab country.
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US hampering return of Syrian refugees: Syrian President
Nov 11, 2020 13:59Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has blamed the United States for hampering the return of refugees to Syria.
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Turkey withdraws from another base in northwest Syria
Nov 10, 2020 14:03Turkish troops have reportedly withdrawn from a second military base in northwestern Syria, as territory held by Turkish-backed militants further shrinks in the West Asian country.
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Billions locked in troubled Lebanese banks behind economic crisis: Syrian President
Nov 05, 2020 09:37Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has blamed the financial downfall in neighboring Lebanon and not the sweeping US sanctions as the root cause of the ongoing economic crisis in the war-torn country.
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US-backed SDF militant responsible for smuggling Syrian crude oil killed in Dayr al-Zawr: Report
Oct 30, 2020 05:43Unidentified armed men have reportedly shot dead a senior militant affiliated with the Kurdish-led and US-sponsored Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), who was chiefly responsible for smuggling crude from oilfields in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.
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US military tankers smuggle crude oil from Syria’s Hasakah to Iraq
Oct 28, 2020 08:06The US military has reportedly used dozens of tanker trucks to smuggle crude oil from Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah to western Iraq.
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US-backed SDF forces set free 100s of Daesh terrorists in Syria’s Hasakah
Oct 16, 2020 08:58US-sponsored and Kurdish-led militants affiliated with the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have released hundreds of people detained on suspicion of having collaborated with the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
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Economic sanctions among major challenges faced by war-wracked Syria: UN ambassador
Oct 09, 2020 09:56Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Bashar al-Ja’afari, has denounced economic sanctions imposed by the United States on his war-ravaged country as one of the daunting challenges the Damascus government faces on the path of reconstructing the country and bringing the Syrians’ life back to normal.
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Iran helping Syria rebuild as part of ‘religious duty’
Oct 07, 2020 10:50A deputy minister says Iran is sending building materials to Syria under its “religious duty” to rebuild the West Asian country, seriously damaged by years of a foreign-orchestrated war.
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17 killed, dozens wounded in bomb attack in northwest Syria: Reports
Oct 06, 2020 12:31At least 17 people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in a car bomb explosion in northwest Syria, reports says.