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April 9, 2017

Syrian governor confirms air base operating again

A Syrian air base targeted in a US cruise missile attack is operating again, the governor of Syria’s Homs province confirmed on Saturday. The United States launched the missile strikes...

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April 9, 2017

18 killed in heavy bombardment in Syrian province

At least 18 civilians were killed Saturday in aerial attacks that targeted the town of Urum al-Jawz in this province, a civil defence official said. “Russian warplanes targeted Urum al-Jawz with cluster bombs,”...

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April 9, 2017

Erdogan tells Russia to reconsider support for Assad

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday asked Russia to reconsider its support for the Syrian regime following a chemical weapons attack in Idlib earlier this week and the US...

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April 9, 2017

US: Assad must go for peace in Syria

A political solution to the Syrian crisis is not possible while Bashar al-Assad is in power, the US envoy to the UN said Saturday. “There’s not any sort of...

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April 8, 2017

Argentina grants 1,000 scholarships to Syria refugees, urges others to follow

Argentina unveiled plans on Friday to grant 1,000 university scholarships to Syrian refugees over the next five years after facing criticism from human rights groups for stalling on a...

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April 8, 2017

France to lend Tunisia $143m for infrastructure projects

France has agreed to lend Tunisia 135 million euros ($143 million) to finance two infrastructure projects, Tunisia’s prime minister said on Friday. “France will finance two projects, the first...

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April 8, 2017

Many Trump voters welcome US missile strikes on Syria

For many supporters of US President Donald Trump, his decision to bomb a Syrian airfield in retaliation for a poison gas attack was a decisive show of strength and...

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April 8, 2017

South Africa defends decision to ignore ICC over Sudan’s Bashir

South Africa told the International Criminal Court on Friday that it believed it was under no obligation to arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir during a visit two years...

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April 8, 2017

Baghdad says US promised continuing support for Iraq against Daesh

US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday assured Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi of continued US support to defeat Daesh, the Iraqi government said in a statement. The two...

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April 8, 2017

Israeli study shows law to ban BDS ‘unreliable’

A recent Israeli study showed that last month’s Knesset decision to pass a law that denies entry visas to activists boycotting or calling for the boycott of Israeli settlements...

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