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ICRC calls medical evacuation in Syria 'a positive step'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 28 (ANI): The Red Cross on Wednesday called the evacuation of people in critical medical condition from a besieged suburb of the Syrian capital, a positive step.
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Medical evacuations started in Syrian-rebel held areas: ICRC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 27 (ANI): Medical evacuations have begun from the Syrian rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta to Damascus, the International Committee of the Red Cross in Syria said.
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Russian airstrike kills 17 civilians in Syria's Idlib
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Idlib [Syria], December 20 (ANI): At least 17 civilians were killed and dozens injured in a Russian airstrike in Syria's northwestern city of Idlib, reported Turkey's Anadolu News Agency on Wednesday.
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Pakistani Shias being trained by Iran for a regional fighting force
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec 20 (ANI): Very little is written in Pakistan about the Zainebiyoun, a brigade comprising of Pakistani Shia fighters trained by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corp (IRGC) and currently fighting for the Assad regime in Syria.
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US to provide $120 million military aid to Lebanon
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 14 (ANI): The United States will provide Lebanon with a military aid worth $120 million to boost border security and counterterrorism operations, the US ambassador to Lebanon announced on Wednesday.
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Hezbollah welcomes Hariri's return to Lebanon
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], November 23 (ANI): Hezbollah on Thursday welcomed the return of Prime Minister Saad Hariri to Lebanon.
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Trump, Putin talk foreign affairs in hour-long call
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], November 22 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, spoke over the phone for a little over an hour, discussing a range of international concerns.
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Military operations wrapping up in Syria: Putin tells Assad
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], November 21 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has told his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad that the military operations in Syria were wrapping up and that the time was ripe to look for a political solution.
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Assad regime shelling kills 12 civilians in Damascus
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 19 (ANI): At least 12 civilians were killed in shelling by the Assad regime forces in Syria's capital Damascus on Saturday, the Anadolu Agency reported.
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U.N. blames Assad govt. for chemical attack in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): Reports have emerged that the United Nations investigative panel has blamed the Bashar al-Assad government of Syria for the deadly chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun that killed at least 87 people.
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Tillerson says reign of Syria's Assad family ending
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 27 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has said the reign of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's family is coming to an end.
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Russia casts veto preventing UN probe into Syria chemical attacks
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): Russia on Tuesday cast a veto at the United Nations Security Council, preventing the renewal of the mandate for a mission that investigates the use of chemical weapons in the attack on Syria's rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun.
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