Syria's Civil War
Turkish forces and allied FSA fighters target al-Bab with the aim of pressing on to ISIL's main stronghold in Syria.
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Syria's Civil War16 Oct 2016 08:41 GMT
US secretary of state says "we're not letting any grass grow under our feet", a day after collapse of talks in Lausanne.
Middle East16 Oct 2016 04:25 GMT
Rebels are bombarding Dabiq and the nearby town of Soran, in preparation for all-out ground offensive on the two areas.
Middle East06 Oct 2016 10:16 GMT
Nearly two dozen Turkey-backed rebel fighters killed in the bomb blast at the Atmeh crossing, bordering Idlib province.
Syria's Civil War03 Oct 2016 21:55 GMT
Although Dabiq holds no strategic value, it's seen by ISIL as the place of a final battle between Muslims and infidels.
Middle East02 Oct 2016 06:51 GMT
Refugee influx, economic pressures and ever-present ISIL threat have reshaped the Turkish border city in recent years.
Middle East28 Sep 2016 09:03 GMT
With dozens of rockets landing in Kilis this year, some residents say they have become afraid to go outside.
Middle East27 Sep 2016 07:00 GMT
With millions of Syrian refugee children out of school, a programme in Turkey is offering an alternative.
Middle East25 Sep 2016 16:39 GMT
Despite ongoing challenges in the Turkey-Syria border town, Mayor Fatma Sahin is optimistic about the future.
Turkey-Syria border24 Sep 2016 08:32 GMT
Reporting is fraught with challenges amid ever-present tensions in the Turkey-Syria border town.
Humanitarian crises17 Sep 2016 05:41 GMT
Syrian forces and rebels accuse each other of breaking fragile ceasefire, as aid lorries are held up for another day.
Syria's Civil War15 Sep 2016 06:55 GMT
Fragile truce is largely holding, Washington and Moscow say, but much-needed aid still remains stuck at Turkish border.
Syria's Civil War14 Sep 2016 16:20 GMT
UN says its aid trucks have not entered Syria despite de-escalation of violence following ceasefire declaration.
War & Conflict14 Sep 2016 05:39 GMT
The UN hails significant reduction in violence over the first 24 hours of a new ceasefire brokered by the US and Russia.
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