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Hope and love fiercely

The ancient city of Aleppo, Syria is in the news this week; cries of help of Bana, the seven-year-old girl tweeting about the fate...

50,000 people still trapped in eastern Aleppo

Around 50,000 people, the majority civilians, were still trapped in eastern Aleppo even as an evacuation deal was under way, the UN peace envoy...

Rebels evacuate Aleppo

ALEPPO, Syria—The evacuation of the last rebel-held areas of Syria’s Aleppo was set to begin on Thursday, with opposition fighters and civilians preparing to...

Compassion exhaustion

Civilians in war-crushed Aleppo anticipating their imminent deaths recently filmed their final goodbyes to world as government and Russian forces marched to take the...

Syria rebels to leave Aleppo

ALEPPO"•Civilians and rebel fighters were to start evacuating from Syria’s Aleppo Wednesday under a deal that would end years of opposition resistance in the...

Syrian troops poised to recapture Aleppo

ALEPPO"•Syrian troops were poised to recapture all of second city Aleppo on Tuesday, in what would be the biggest blow to rebels since they...

Assad confident of victory

DAMASCUS"•President Bashar al-Assad said victory in Aleppo would be a “huge step” towards ending Syria’s five-year civil war, ignoring pleas for a truce as...

Rebels reject Aleppo exit as Syria’s army advances

ALEPPO"•Russia said it would hold talks with Washington on Tuesday on a total rebel withdrawal from Syria’s Aleppo, where the army has made sweeping...

No homes but only rubble in Syria’s war-torn Aleppo

ALEPPO"•Kafa Jawish hadn’t slept in days, daydreaming of seeing her home in east Aleppo for the first time in four years, but when she...

Staying put in Aleppo

ALEPPO"•The United Nations hopes to carry out the first medical evacuations from Aleppo on Friday, if a “humanitarian pause” in the Syrian army’s Russian-backed...

EU warns of ‘war crimes’ in Aleppo

ALEPPO"•Russia has announced an eight-hour “humanitarian” ceasefire in Aleppo later this week, as the EU warned that the Syrian regime’s Moscow-backed assault on the...

Syria continues its assault on Aleppo

BEIRUT"•Syrian government forces kept up their blistering assault on rebel-held eastern Aleppo after a divided UN Security Council failed to agree on a truce...

Obama eyes fresh sanctions on Syria

WASHINGTON"•With diplomacy faltering and Aleppo under siege, President Barack Obama is considering fresh Syria sanctions that could claw deeper into the regime and target...

Syrian army presses offensive on Aleppo

ALEPPO"•The largest hospital in rebel-held east Aleppo was bombed for the second time in days as Syrian government forces pressed a Russian-backed offensive to...
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