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Environment

In Syria's Daraa, water is life - and today the land is parched

Amid scarce rainfall, war-scarred infrastructure and the proliferation of unregulated wells, the region is in the grips of a severe water crisis
Analysis
Why Turkey is showing restraint over Israeli strikes on Syria
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Turkey won’t abandon Syria or let Israel draw ‘red lines’, Erdogan says
Epstein Files
Epstein files reveal Turkey's final ultimatum to Assad before Syrian war
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Syria frees 126 minors from Raqqa prison as SDF ceasefire extended
Syria after Assad
US urges SDF pullback from eastern Aleppo, say sources
Books
Kenneth Roth’s Righting Wrongs: A life on the frontlines of human rights advocacy
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Israel bombs vicinity of Syrian presidential palace
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Israeli army to stay in Jenin and Syria, says defence minister
Syria after Assad
Syria slashes tariffs on 269 Turkish goods to ease trade tensions
Syria after Assad
Syria's new government lists conditions to end rift with Kurdish-led SDF
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IS takes control of all Syrian oil fields
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Syria planes strike inside Lebanon near border town
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IS seizes Syria oil field, alleged to have 'secret channels' with Assad
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100,000 civilians killed by Assad forces since 2011: report
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Islamic State militants urged to free 100 children in Syria
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Joint mission to destroy Syrian chemical weapons
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IS seizes key Syria town on Iraq border
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Syria's Assad seeks to benefit from rise of Iraq militants
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For hundreds of families in Lajat, Syria, home is a dusty cave
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Obama seeks $500 mn for Syrian rebels as ISIL advances
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Israel: Assad forces behind cross-border attack in Golan Heights
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In Pictures: Life and death in Yarmouk