Syrian Civil War
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Syria strike: UK, US and France punish chemical attack
Speed Read Theresa May says the West ‘cannot allow the use of chemical weapons to become normalised’
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Theresa May ‘seeks full role’ in Syria strikes
Speed Read Cabinet agree ‘need for action’ to deter Assad’s use of chemical weapons
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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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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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US-led forces kill up to 100 Syrian fighters loyal to Assad in rare air strike
Speed Read Syrian news agency says US targeted forces fighting Islamic State
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Russia ‘bears responsibility’ for gas attacks in Syria
Speed Read Rex Tillerson calls on Syrian leader to stop using chemical weapons
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Turkish ground troops enter northern Syria
Speed Read Incursion follows air strikes to remove Kurdish fighters from Afrin
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Putin pulls his forces out of Syria
In Depth Analysts suspect he will not relinquish his growing influence in the region
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How Vladimir Putin became the Middle East’s power-broker
Speed Read Russian president to push world leaders for Syrian peace plan after Assad meeting
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