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Russia vetoes UN resolution to Aleppo bombing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 9 (ANI): Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution demanding an end to the bombing of Aleppo city in Syria.
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German Police searching for Syrian refugee suspected of 'planning ter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 8 (ANI): The German Police are searching for a Syrian refugee as part of an operation to foil a suspected terror plot in the country.
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Airstrike kills nine ISIS loyalists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul[Afghanistan], Oct. 8 (ANI): At least nine loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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UN officials condemn Syria's 'barbaric' Aleppo bombardment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Sept. 26 (ANI): Officials at the United Nations have branded the Syrian regime's brutal airstrikes against areas of the besieged city of rebel-held Aleppo as "barbaric."
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UK seizes passport of Syrian activist at Assad's request
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 25 (ANI): The British authorities have confiscated the passport of a prominent Syrian activist and critic of President Bashar al-Assad at the request of the Syrian Government, effectively preventing her from travelling and blocking her work.
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UNSC to meet Syrian Prez as troops tighten grip on Aleppo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will today meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after his troops tightened their siege of Aleppo after another 24 hours of intense bombardment that left dozens dead and nearly two million without water.
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Syrian Army announces new offensive on rebel-held Aleppo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept. 23 (ANI): The Syrian army has announced a major new offensive on rebel-held eastern Aleppo after international powers with a stake in country's civil war failed to revive a collapsed ceasefire during diplomatic talks in New York.
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All aid convoy movements in Syria suspended by UN following airstrike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 20 (ANI): After an airstrike hit a fleet of trucks carrying food to a rebel-held area near Syria's Aleppo city, the United Nations has suspended all aid convoys in the country.
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US bombs ISIS chemical weapons plant in Iraq
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept. 14 (ANI): A top US Air Force commander said that they have bombarded an ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) chemical weapons plant that was housed in a converted Iraqi pharmaceutical factory.
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Three alleged ISIS members arrested in Germany
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., [U.S.], Sept. 13 (ANI): Three young Syrian nationals who claim to be ISIS members have been arrested in Germany on Tuesday morning, in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein by special police forces.
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US confirms death of IS spokesman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept. 13 (ANI): The Pentagon has confirmed the death of longtime Islamic State (IS) spokesman Abu Muhammad Al-Adnani in a United States led airstrike in Syria that took place on August 30.
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Angelina Jolie for international solution to Syrian crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 11 (ANI): When Angelina Jolie Pitt is not shooting an action-packed movie, she is vouching to save lives.
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