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Syrian troops launch major ground assault for Aleppo
After massive aerial bombardment, Syrian forces mobilise for ground operation to "wip
Syrian forces launched a major ground offensive on a rebel-held district of Aleppo,...
Explosion at Bangladesh factory at least 24 dead
At least 24 people died after an explosion at a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday. More than 50 people were...
Italy earthquake: Rescuers race to find survivors
Italian rescue workers toil through night after 6.2 magnitude quake hits central Italy, killing at least 247 people.
The death toll from a devastating earthquake...
Turkey asks Greece to extradite military asylum seekers
Turkey has officially requested the extradition of eight military officers who fled to Greece by helicopter and sought asylum there after July's failed coup attempt.
Foreign ministry...
Syrian warplanes hit Kurdish-held areas for first time
Syrian air force has bombed Kurdish-held areas of the northeastern city of Hasakah for the first time in the five-year-old civil war, the Syrian...