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Syria's leader agrees truce with Kurds after govt troops advance

Kurdish-led forces withdrew on Sunday from Syria's largest oil field, a conflict monitor said, as government troops extended their grip over swathes of territory in the country's north and east.

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Kurdish forces retreat as government troops advance across northern Syria

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Deadly battles break out between Kurdish-led fighters and Syria forces

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Syrian army extends hold over north Syria; Kurds report clashes

Syria’s army has seized swathes of the country’s north, dislodging Kurdish forces from territory over which they held effective autonomy for more than a decade.

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Syrian Government and Kurdish-led Force Agree to Unite After Clashes

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Syrian government seizes key areas from Kurdish forces

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Syria government, Kurdish forces agree sweeping integration to end clashes

SDF head Mazloum Abdi confirmed in a later statement that the group agreed to withdraw from two Arab-majority provinces - Deir al-Zor, the country’s main oil- and wheat-producing area, and Raqqa, home...

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Syrian troops clash with Kurdish forces after dispute over withdrawal deal

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Syrian government seizes strategic town in Raqqa from Kurdish forces

Syria, US-backed Kurdish forces agree immediate ceasefire

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Syria, US-backed Kurdish forces agree immediate ceasefire; deal includes integration into military

The Syrian government and the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed on an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire on all fronts on Sunday (18 January) after days of fighting, as the army advanced into Kurdish-held territories in the northeast.

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Syria’s military has seized swathes of Kurdish-held territory. Here’s what we know

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Kurdish-led fighters cede control of provinces as Syria announces ceasefire

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Syrian army seizes country's largest oil field from Kurdish forces

Syrian troops fighting Kurdish forces in north-eastern Syria have seized the country's largest oilfield.

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Syrian troops sweep northern towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw

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Syrian army moves east of Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw

Syria, CENTCOM and the ambush

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In 3rd attack in Syria, US kills leader linked to ISIS ambush: CENTCOM

The U.S. military launched a third round of retaliatory strikes in Syria on Friday, killing an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader with ties to an ambush attack by an ISIS gunman last month that killed three A...

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US kills al Qaeda affiliate leader tied to attack in Syria, Centcom says

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US Launches Another Retaliatory Strike in Syria, Killing Leader Tied to Deadly Islamic State Ambush

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Syria live news: Army takes control of Deir Hafer as SDF pulls out

The Syrian army is moving to take control of areas previously held by the SDF in the governorate of Aleppo. Its forces have taken control of Deir Hafer, some 50km (30 miles) east of the city of Aleppo, after the SDF announced it would start withdrawing from its strongholds in the city.

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US carries out additional 'large-scale' strikes on ISIS targets in Syria

The U.S. military carried out an additional round of what it called "large-scale strikes" against multiple ISIS targets in Syria.

Returning after a deadly war: Can Syria rebuild for a new generation?

Over a million Syrian refugees have now returned since the fall of Assad, but the country's education system is struggling with a third of schools unusable.

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Syrian army advances on SDF stronghold of Raqqa: What’s the latest?

Military takes control of Tabqa in Raqqa governorate, and President al-Sharaa signs a decree recognising Kurdish rights.