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Al-Nusra Front planning to strike Idlib in Syria: Russia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 26 (ANI): Russia's Defence Ministry on Tuesday said that terrorists belonging to the Al-Nusra Front, also described as al-Qaeda in Syria, are planning a joint operation with the White Helmets organisation or Syria Civil Defence forces of launching airstrikes and use of
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James Le Mesurier, British founder of White Helmets, found dead in Istanbu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 12 (ANI): James Le Mesurier, a former British army officer, who had founded the organisation that trained the Syrian rescue group known as the White Helmets, was found dead in Istanbul on Monday (local time).
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13 civilians killed in Assad regime attacks in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Idlib [Syria], May 29 (ANI): At least 13 civilians were killed on Wednesday in attacks by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and allied militias on de-escalation zones in northern Syria, sources with the White Helmets civil defence agency said.
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MEA deplores chemical strikes in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Responding to the recent suspected chemical strikes in Syria, which claimed over 70 lives, a Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, on Saturday, condemned the use of chemical weapons, saying India was closely following the situation.
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West being unjustifiably adversarial towards us: Russian envoy in UN
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Apr. 10 (ANI): Amidst reports of a suspected chemical attack in Syria's Douma, which claimed over 40 civilian lives, United Nations (UN) Security Council held an emergency meeting in connection with the same, on Monday.
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Big price to pay: Trump infuriated by chemical attacks in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 09 (ANI): Responding to Saturday's chemical attacks in Douma, a rebel-controlled town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, United States President Donald Trump took to Twitter to vent out his exasperation over the attacks, criticising the Russian President Vladimir Putin an
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Regime airstrikes continue in Syria despite UN's ceasefire call
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 27 (ANI): Regime airstrikes and shell-firing continued in Eastern Ghouta in Syria with no signs of stoppage despite United Nations Security Council's call for a 30-day ceasefire, according to Syrian civil defense sources, the White Helmets.
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Airstrikes by regime forces kill 13 in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Eastern Ghouta [Syria], Jan 6 (ANI): At least 13 civilians were killed by the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad-led regime forces in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, according to a source from the "White Helmets", Syrian Civil Defence group, on Saturday.
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'The White Helmets,' speaking about 'banned' Syria, wi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 27 (ANI): Looks like the 89th Academy Awards is all about trolling Trump and slamming his policies, especially 'travel ban order.'
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Oscars 2017: Syrian cinematographer barred from entering U.S.
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 25 (ANI): In a shocking incident, the cinematographer behind Netflix's "The White Helmets," Khaled Khateeb, nominated for the documentary short award, has been denied entry to the U.S. for Sunday's Academy Awards by the immigration authorities.
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