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Nato: Russia maintains ‘considerable military presence’ in Syria
US officials have complained that Russian warplanes appear to be flying in support of Syrian forces attacking rebel positions Middle East -
Syria rebel group slams Geneva talks, opposition body
The talks appear to be making no progress toward ending the five-year-long war that has killed more than 250,000 people Middle East -
Syria rebels seize main ISIS supply route with Turkey
The Observatory says ‘rebel factions and Islamists took control of the northeast of Al-Rai’ a town occupied by ISIS on the border Middle East -
Turkey strikes PKK rebels in northern Iraq
The Turkish Armed Forces said it hit weapon stores, shelters and other PKK sites in the Qandil area of northern Iraq Middle East -
Al-Qaeda, other insurgents capture Syrian village
Tel el-Ais village overlooks a vital highway connecting Aleppo with the capital, Damascus Middle East -
US trains dozens of Syrians in new push against ISIS
The US military had started training ‘dozens’ of Syrian opposition fighters to battle ISIS as part of a revamped program Middle East -
Syrian opposition ready for talks, wants Assad out
‘We hope to reach a solution very soon. We want to see an end to the bloodshed,’ says Salim al-Muslat Middle East -
Jets strike east Damascus for 1st time since truce
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Geneva peace talks cannot resume unless the ceasefire is fully respected Middle East -
Will Syrian rebels get surface-to-air missiles?
Regardless of whether surface-to-air missiles are provided, we must not underestimate the extent of regional support for the opposition Middle East -
ISIS attack shuts Syrian govt supply route for 2nd day
A Syrian military source told Reuters army operations were continuing in order to repel the ISIS assault Middle East -
Sudan rebels, troops clash in restive South Kordofan
Sudanese troops and rebels have clashed around an army base in the restive South Kordofan state North Africa -
Kurdish-led forces seize Syria rebel town
Kurdish-led forces seized a key rebel bastion in Syria’s Aleppo province, extending the opposition’s losses in the region Middle East -
Damascus hopes Syria peace talks to resume on Feb. 25
Haddad made the statement after Russian-backed Syrian forces made advances against the country’s rebels Middle East -
Militant group sidelined as Turkey unveils plan to end Kurdish unrest
The PKK, which says it is fighting for Kurdish autonomy, launched an insurgency in the southeast in 1984 Middle East -
Syrian army and allies break rebel siege of Shiite towns
The two towns of Nubul and Zahraa are connected to the border by areas under the control of Kurdish militias that provided them some access Middle East -
Philippines fears new fighting with stalled Muslim autonomy
The Philippine Congress has run out of time under the current president to pass a Muslim autonomy bill Gulf -
Arab-led coalition hits boats ‘carrying arms’ to Houthis
The coalition has imposed a blockade on Yemen to prevent weapons from reaching the Houthi militias Middle East -
Syrian army recaptures Aleppo supply route
Army forces took full control of the road which runs from Aleppo and links up with the cities of Hama and Homs Middle East -
Syrian rebel army: we did not refuse Russian support
The Free Syrian Army also urged Russia to stop bombing its rebel fighters and bases Middle East -
Putin says Syria’s Assad open to working with some rebels
Putin also said ‘terrorists’ should not be divided into moderate and not moderate Middle East -
U.S. airdrops ammunition to Syrian Arabs
The aid the ammunition had gone to a group called the Syrian Arab Coalition (SAC) which was fighting ISIS across an arc of territory north of Raqqa Middle East -
U.S. military reports 75 U.S.-trained rebels return to Syria
The new U.S.-trainees are likely meant to intensify military pressure on Raqqa, the self-declared capital of the so-called caliphate of ISIS Middle East -
Clashes near Damascus kill 80 in six days
Rebel forces including Jaish al-Islam regularly fire rockets into Damascus from rear bases on the city’s outskirts Middle East -
11 dead in rebel shelling on Syria’s Damascus
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 11 people were killed in rebel rocket fire on the Syrian capital Damascus Middle East -
Syria rebels fire 1,000 missiles at Shiite towns
Syrian rebels fired around 1,000 rockets, mortar shells and homemade projectiles at two besieged Shiite towns in Idlib province Middle East -
Al-Nusra Front captures five more U.S.-trained rebels
Al-Nusra Front captured at least five more U.S.-trained rebel fighters in overnight raids on a village in northwestern Syria Middle East -
Seven killed as rebels attack bus, police station in India
Indian security forces were battling attackers who stormed a police station near the Pakistan Asia -
U.N. Syria envoy meets southern rebels for first time
The Southern Front alliance controls wide areas of the southern border zone after seizing important towns and military bases from President Assad's control Middle East -
Syrian army bombards rebels in Aleppo: Monitor
Syrian government forces mounted heavy air strikes on Friday against rebel positions in and around the northern city of Aleppo Middle East -
Rebel fire kills 8 in Syria’s Aleppo: Monitor
Rebel groups control the east of the city and have repeatedly fired rockets into western neighbourhoods controlled by the government Middle East