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March 5, 2020

UN: Over 80% of Syria refugees are women and children

The United Nations’ Syria envoy has acknowledged that over 80 per cent of recently displaced Syrians are women and children. The UN special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, told...

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March 5, 2020

Russia massacres 15 Syria civilians hours before meeting with Turkey

Russia has conducted airstrikes on north-west Syria in the early hours of this morning, killing at least 15 Syrian civilians fleeing from the conflict just hours before its crucial...

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March 5, 2020

Jordan, Syria hold first official meeting in Damascus

Jordan and Syria have held their first official ministerial meeting in Damascus after years of hiatus as a result of the conflict in Syria. Despite maintaining embassies in both...

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March 5, 2020

US contractor charged with leaking classified information to Lebanon’s Hezbollah

A US defence department linguist was charged with espionage yesterday for allegedly supplying classified information to a Lebanese national with links to Hezbollah. Mariam Thompson, 61, formerly of Rochester,...

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March 5, 2020

Bethlehem in lockdown following suspected cases of coronavirus

All schools, mosques, and churches in the city of Bethlehem have been closed for 14 days after four suspected cases of coronavirus, Wafa news agency reported. Dr Tarif Ashur,...

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March 5, 2020

The world fiddles while Idlib burns

As the world looks on, the horrors of Idlib are clear for all to see. The last bastion of resistance to the Assad regime, Idlib teeters on the brink....

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March 5, 2020

Asylum seekers, refugees cross into Greece despite obstacles

Asylum seekers and refugees continue to flock from Turkey towards the Greek border in a bid to reach Europe despite the obstacles they face. Travelling long distances to reach...

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March 5, 2020

Erdogan: Turkey does not want war

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday that Ankara has demonstrated through its military operation in Idlib, Syria, that “it knows how to fight, but it does not want...

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March 5, 2020

Sudan residents call for Egypt border to be closed over coronavirus fears

A Sudanese official yesterday announced that the residents of the Northern State bordering Egypt have called for the country’s border crossings with its northern neighbour to be closed as...

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March 5, 2020

Israel demolishes homes of detained Palestinians

In the early hours of this morning, Israeli forces destroyed the family homes of two Palestinians on trial for the murder of 17-year-old Israeli, Rina Shnerb, in the Ramallah...

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