Syrian insurgents launch large-scale attack on government forces in the country's northwest
Syria's opposition groups say armed forces launched a large-scale attack on areas controlled by government forces and seized ...
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FACTBOX: What to know about attacks of militants on Syria’s government forces
BEIRUT, November 28. /TASS/. Militants from the extremist group Jabhat al-Nusra (banned in Russia) started an offensive against government troops in northern Syria and are trying to cut the ...
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Syria jihadists, allies cut key highway as escalating violence kills around 200
Jihadist fighters cut the Damascus to Aleppo highway on Thursday during an offensive that a monitor says killed around 200, ...
Thousands of displaced Lebanese return from Syria as ceasefire with Israel holds
Thousands of people are crossing into Lebanon from Syria on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, after ...
Archaeologists Uncover 7,000-Year-Old Focaccia Seasoned With Animal Fats and Plant Oils
An international team of researchers analyzed organic residues in ceramic trays used by Neolithic people in the Near East to ...
Syria War Monitor Says More Than 130 Dead In Army-jihadist Clashes In North
A monitor of Syria's war said on Thursday that more than 130 combatants had been killed in clashes between the army and jihadist groups in the country's north, as the government also reported fierce ...
Syrian and Russian jets bomb rebel-held northwest Syria
The Russian and Syrian air forces bombed rebel-held northwest Syria near the border with Turkey on Thursday to push back a rebel offensive that captured territory for the first time in years, Syrian ...
Putin's Forces Under Attack in Syria as Rebels Charge on Aleppo
Russian forces in Syria are under attack from rebel groups in the Syrian capital, Aleppo, in response to increased strikes.
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Over 2,500 people cross into Syria from Lebanon in past day — Russian military
"Over the past day, as many as 2,530 people crossed Syria’s border from Lebanon via the checkpoints of Al-Arida, Al-Jawasiyeh ...
Fallen ancient civilizations show us why we must not ignore climate warnings
The institutions of their government, and the increasing threats – be they climatic, military, economic or political – gave ...
Human burial practices had their origin in the Levant, Israeli researchers say
The burial practices of Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens originated in the Levant region around 120,000 years ago, ...