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Syrian rebels breach Aleppo amid surprise offensive
Videos circulating online appear to show rebels in the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city.Top stories - ABC News - Yesterday -
Syrian rebels enter Aleppo three days into surprise offensive
Insurgents had recaptured territory around Syria’s second city with civilians including children killed in fighting. Islamist insurgents have entered Syria’s second city of Aleppo in a shock ...World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago -
Syrian Rebel Groups Launch Largest Offensive in Years
Scores of people were killed after forces opposed to the government of President Bashar al-Assad overtook a Syrian military base, a monitoring group reported.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Ukraine war briefing: Military holding off one of Russia’s fiercest offensives since invasion began, says Syrskyi
Top Ukrainian military commander’s comments come after Russia’s quickest monthly gains since start of war. What we know on day 984. See all our coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war Ukrainian ...World - The Guardian - November 3 -
NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile
NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with a hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old warWorld - ABC News - November 22 -
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Syrian Rebels Seize Territory From Government in Renewed Offensive
The surprise assault occurred around Aleppo, a government-held city and one of the focal points of fighting in Syria’s civil war.World - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
Syrian rebels launch major offensive against Assad regime
Unexpected advance towards Aleppo aims to capitalise on increased pressure on DamascusWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Syrian insurgents cut off key road as 200 die in escalating violence
Opposition groups in north-west have launched biggest push in years against government forces. Jihadist fighters have cut off a road between Damascus and Aleppo during an offensive that a monitor ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels
Thousands of Syrian insurgents have taken over most of Aleppo, establishing positions in the country’s largest city and controlling its airport before expanding their shock offensive to a nearby ...World - ABC News - 15 minutes ago -
Rebel Forcesin Syria Take Most ofAleppo in Surprise Offensive
Syria’s antigovernment forces claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its allies Russia and Iran.World - The Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago -
Iran keeps door open to talks with Trump
Deputy foreign minister says Tehran ‘favours negotiations’ but will not yield to ‘maximum pressure’ strategyWorld - Financial Times - November 18 -
Russia preparing for offensive into region partially held by Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is amassing troops in preparation for an assault on the Kursk region, which Ukrainian troops took partial control of during a surprise offensive ...Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Russia and Iran Vie for Influence in the Caucasus Region
In the volatile Caucasus region, Russia and Iran, often seen as united in their aims, are vying to secure trade routes and influence. That leaves Western countries facing an unusual dilemma.World - The New York Times - November 12 -
Israel says it carried out ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen connected to Iran
The Israeli military says it has carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networksWorld - ABC News - November 3 -
Greece and Turkey press ahead with talks in effort to smooth often volatile relations
The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey say that recent efforts to smooth the frequently volatile ties between the neighboring countries and regional rivals are bearing fruit, although ...World - ABC News - November 8 -
Australia and Turkey in standoff to be host of crucial 2026 climate talks
As Cop29 in Azerbaijan reaches final stages, countries try to shore up support for conference where question of limiting global heating will be key. Australia is locked in a standoff with Turkey ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Israel and Iran Seemed on the Brink of a Bigger War. What’s Holding Them Back?
So far, direct attacks between the two adversaries have been precise and calculated. Whether that lasts is another question.Top stories - The New York Times - November 21 -
UK’s Starmer to hold talks with China’s Xi
Prime minister intent on strengthening relations with Beijing despite tensions over security and human rightsWorld - Financial Times - November 17 -
IAEA board passes Iran resolution as West pushes Tehran toward talks
The U.N. atomic watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution on Thursday again ordering Iran to urgently improve cooperation with the agency.Top stories - NBC News - November 22 -
UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
The U.K. government has hit Iran with new sanctions for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia in support of the war against UkraineWorld - ABC News - November 18 -
Guard at U.S. Embassy in Norway Accused of Spying for Russia and Iran
The Norwegian man was arrested this week in Oslo and ordered jailed pending further investigation in what the authorities called a ‘very serious case.’World - The New York Times - November 22 -
Setbacks for Russia, Iran and Hezbollah Turn Into a Catastrophe for Syria's Assad
The loss of Aleppo to Islamist rebels represents a stunning defeat for the Syrian regime, highlighting its dependence on enfeebled allies.World - The Wall Street Journal - 9 hours ago -
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UK holds talks with China’s Jingye to avert closure of British Steel plants
Support package drawn from £2.5bn war chest being prepared to try and keep Scunthorpe site openBusiness - Financial Times - November 9 -
The Papers: Kate's 'solemn duty' and PM to hold talks with Macron
The Princess of Wales' appearance at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph features on several of Monday's front pages.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Macron and Starmer vow 'unwavering' Ukraine support after marking Armistice Day
The leaders' discussions also focused on the Middle East and the problems caused by migration in Europe.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano Look to Make Women’s Boxing History (Again)
Fierce rivalries are a cornerstone of boxing. But Taylor and Serrano, who will fight for a championship title on Netflix on Friday, are going about it differently.Top stories - The New York Times - November 14 -
Top Iranian official holds talks in Lebanon on Israel-Hezbollah war
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, asked Iran to help secure a cease-fire in the war between Israel and HezbollahWorld - ABC News - November 15 -
UK business activity shrinks for first time in a year as confidence in Labour falls
Many companies report worsening conditions following rise in employers’ national insurance contributionsBusiness - Financial Times - November 22 -
NATO, Ukraine holding emergency meeting on Russia's new missile targeting Ukraine
A new missile launched by Russia toward Ukraine is alarming NATO, which will now hold an emergency meeting with Ukraine to discuss the developments. CBS News' Charlie DAgata has the latest news.Top stories - CBS News - November 22
