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Displaced from Idlib Province (Twitter)

September 12th, 2018 - 04:59 GMT

30,000 Civilians Displaced from Idlib Province - UN

At least 30,000 residents have already been displaced from northwestern Syria's Idlib province, the U.N. Secretary General's spokesman warned Monday.

Syrian convoy of humanitarian (AFP/File Photo)

March 1st, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Convoy of Humanitarian Aid Reaches Afrin

Smoke rises from buildings following bombardment in the rebel-held besieged Eastern Ghouta (AFP/File Photo)

February 28th, 2018 - 03:24 GMT

Qatar Condemns Assad Regime Attacks on Eastern Ghouta

Wounded Syrians wait to receive treatment in the besieged Eastern Ghouta (AFP/File Photo)

February 28th, 2018 - 01:13 GMT

Eastern Ghouta Civilians: 'We Will Stay Here Until We Die'

Syria has conducted chemical weapons attacks on civilians in Eastern Ghouta (AFP/File Photo)

February 28th, 2018 - 11:07 GMT

UN: North Korea Supports Syria in Making Chemical Weapons

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix (AFP/File Photo)

February 26th, 2018 - 11:25 GMT

Aoun: Lebanon Seeks Stability in South but Will Defend Itself

A Syrian girl, wounded after bombings in her neighborhood of Eastern Ghouta (Rami Khoury/Al Bawaba)

February 25th, 2018 - 01:23 GMT

The Syrian Ceasefire Immediately Failed, Exposing a Broken United Nations

Turkey's President and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during the AKP's extended meeting of provincial heads at the party's headquarters in Ankara on Feb. 23, 2018.
(ADEM ALTAN / AFP)

February 24th, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Turkey: US Embassy Move to Jerusalem 'Extremely Worrying'

Inspired by the Oscar-nominated film "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri", billboards on a truck circle the United Nations on Feb. 22, 2018 for three hours to demand action on Syria in advance of a Security Council vote in New York.
(TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

February 24th, 2018 - 08:04 GMT

UNSC: Vote on Syria Ceasefire Proposal Postponed, No Consensus on Negotiations with Russia

Turkey's President and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures during the AKP's extended meeting of provincial heads at the party's headquarters in Ankara on Feb. 23, 2018.
(ADEM ALTAN / AFP)

February 23rd, 2018 - 04:12 GMT

Turkey Supports UN's Cease-fire Resolution for Syria

A billboard displays an image of President of Turkey and Leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan reading "continue the blessed march " in Ankara, on Feb. 14, 2018, four days ahead of the party's 6th ordinary congress in the Turkish capital.
(ADEM ALTAN / AFP)

February 18th, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Erdogan: Afrin's Operation Olive Branch 'Close to Victory'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses actors of the economic sector during a lunch as part of the 54th Munich Security Conference, on Feb. 16, 2018 in Munich. Global security chiefs and top diplomats attend the annual Munich Security Conference running until Feb. 18, 2018 to discuss Syria, Ukraine and other international conflicts and crises.
(Sven Hoppe / DPA / AFP)

February 17th, 2018 - 10:00 GMT

Netanyahu: Golan Heights will 'Forever' Remain Under Israeli Control

People stand by Turkish flags as they attend a funeral ceremony for Koray Karaca, a Turkish soldier who was killed in cross-border clashes with Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) forces in Afrin, Syria, in Istanbul on Feb. 11, 2018. On Jan. 20, Turkey launched a military operation against the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) militia in the Afrin region, backing Syrian rebels with air strikes and ground troops.
(YASIN AKGUL / AFP)

February 16th, 2018 - 09:45 GMT

Russia: US 'Provoking Turkey,' Arming Kurdish Forces Across Iraq