Report: Apartment fire in Syria’s capital kills 7 siblings

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Report: Apartment fire in Syria's capital kills 7 siblings

A fire broke out overnight in an apartment in the old quarter of the Syrian capital Damascus, killing seven siblings and causing wide material damage.

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Russia to send newer, S-300 missile defense systems to Syria

Russia to send newer, S-300 missile defense systems to Syria

MOSCOW — Russia announced Monday that it will supply the Syrian government with more modern S-300 missile defense systems, following last week’s downing of a Russian plane by Syria, a friendly fire incident that sent regional tensions over the war-torn country soaring.

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New property law makes it complicated for Syrian refugees to return home

Mohammed swipes the screen on his smartphone and zooms in on a street map showing a neighborhood in Aleppo. “That’s my house, that’s where we lived,” said the Syrian refugee in Germany, before his smile turns sad. “This area belongs to the regime now.”

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Turkey’s Erdogan warns against ‘bloodbath’ in Syria’s Idlib; calls for ‘ceasefire’

Turkey's Erdogan warns against 'bloodbath' in Syria's Idlib; calls for 'ceasefire'

Tehran, Iran — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Friday of a “bloodbath” in Syria’s last rebel-held bastion of Idlib if a much anticipated government offensive goes ahead. He then called for a “ceasefire” in the area.

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