Syrian Civil War
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Is Nicaragua the new Syria?
In Depth Nikki Haley warns that Central American nation is travelling ‘down the same path’ to civil war
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Isis Beatles: UK ‘drops opposition to death penalty’ for the jihadists
Speed Read Home Secretary will seek ‘no assurances’ that two British fighters are not executed under US law
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What is happening in Syria? Assad forces retake rebel stronghold
In Depth City of Deraa, where the uprising began more than seven years ago, falls ‘without a fight’
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Investigators to visit Syria chemical attack site
Speed Read Announcement follows days of delay amid fears evidence may have been destroyed
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Emmanuel Macron ‘convinced Donald Trump’ to stay in Syria
Speed Read White House denies change of plans to disengage ‘as quickly as possible’
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Syria air strikes: Jeremy Corbyn calls for ‘war powers act’
In Depth Boris Johnson rebuffs Labour leader’s demand to see legal justification for strikes
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Syria: PM calls emergency cabinet meeting as Russian TV jokes about ‘doomsday’
Speed Read Theresa May says use of chemical weapons cannot go unchallenged
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‘Get ready Russia’: Trump tweets Syria missile threat
Speed Read US president brands Assad a ‘Gas Killing Animal’ who enjoys slaughtering his own people
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Russia warns US against Syria strike
Speed Read US, UK and France reportedly planning military response to suspected chemical attack
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Syrian civil war: Turkey, Russia and Iran pledge stability as Trump seesaws
In Depth Major players urge political solution to conflict amid ‘schizophrenic messaging’ about withdrawal of US troops
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Syria: 12,000 civilians flee Eastern Ghouta as army advances
In Depth Government air strikes prompt mass exodus and mark ‘beginning of the end’ for rebels
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Syria crisis: why the UN Security Council is impotent
Speed Read Organisation has ‘inglorious history of missing chances to avert catastrophe’
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Syria: scores of civilians killed in government air strikes
Speed Read Turkey warns Syrian army against helping Kurds repel Turkish forces in north
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Israel and Iran clash in Syria for the first time
Speed Read Sudden escalation of hostilities could have serious implications for the region
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