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Syrian pro-government forces execute 82 civilians in Aleppo
The reports come as Syrian soldiers recaptured neighbourhoods of east Aleppo in the rebels' last stand against the government forces
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India abstains from voting on UNGA resolution on Syria
India abstained from voting on the resolution in line with its traditional approach that it does not mix humanitarian issues with political issues
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UN: Laws of war systematically disregarded in Syria
US said, 'some 25,000 people, most of them women and children, have been displaced from their homes since Saturday'
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Syria war: Govt forces retake 6 Aleppo rebel areas, nearly 10,000 civilians flee
This exodus comes after the Syrian regime seized the city's largest rebel-held district of Masaken Hanano
More than 400 civilians flee east Aleppo
Yesterday, at least 18 civilians were killed in regime raids and artillery fire in several districts of Aleppo
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Syrian government refuses UN truce terms for Aleppo
'Terrorists should get out of east Aleppo to end the suffering of the civilians in the city'
Syria rejects idea of rebel autonomy in eastern Aleppo
Syria's Minister said that It makes no sense that the fate of 275,000 civilians in eastern Aleppo be a hostage for six or seven thousands rebels
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Chemical weapons watchdog condemns their use in Syria
However, the Syrian government has denied using chemical weapons
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Clashes, artillery fire in Aleppo after truce expires
More than 3,00,000 people have been killed in Syria since the war started in 2011 with anti-government protests
UN accuses Syrian government of carrying out a third chemical attack
Investigations reveal helicopters flying from two military bases dropped barrel bombs containing chlorine gas
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Syrian Army opposes rebel attacks in Damascus
Jobar is deemed as one of the most important rebel stronghold in the eastern countryside of Damascus
Airstrikes kill 31 in Syria
Warplanes carried out four airstrikes on Sunday on the rebel-held neighbourhoods of Qaterji, Sukkari and Bab al-Naser
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Turkey backed Syria rebels capture Dabiq from IS
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said rebels captured Dabiq after IS members withdrew from the area
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17 dead in car bomb at Syria rebel checkpoint: Monitor
More than 300,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government protests in March 2011
World powers to try again for Syria ceasefire
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Putin to push for a ceasefire, despite repeated setbacks
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Russian resolution on Syria defeated in UN Security Council
On Sunday's vote, the draft resolution got four "yes" votes, nine "no" votes and two abstentions
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US suspends Syria ceasefire talks with Russia
Moscow, meanwhile, says the United States failed to separate "moderate" anti-Assad rebels from jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda
US targets prominent Al-Qaeda leader in Syria strike: Pentagon
Ahmed Salama Mabrouk, an Egyptian also known by his nom de guerre Abu Faraj, had been killed in Idlib province in northwestern Syria
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Suicide attack on Syria wedding kills 22
A hospital source in Hasakeh city told AFP there were more than 20 dead and dozens wounded
UN council weighs measure to impose Syria ceasefire
Diplomats were holding negotiations on the text on Monday and a vote at the council could take place this week
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