Air strikes kill scores in Syria
BEIRUT"•A barrage of air strikes on rebel-held areas in Syria have killed scores of people, just hours after the government ...
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Envoys meet to save Syria peace
VIENNA—Senior envoys from world and regional powers gathered once again in Vienna on Tuesday in an effort to salvage the ...
Read moreThousands dying in Sudan
NAIROBI—The many ways people have died during South Sudan’s two-year civil war are well-documented, but the number killed is unknown. ...
Read moreShaky truce suspends 5-yr civil war in Syria
Damascus—Guns fell silent across Syria on Saturday after a landmark UN-backed ceasefire came into effect, as a special task force ...
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