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Historian of the ancient world Maurice Sartre explains what Syria’s capture of Palmyra from the Islamic State group will mean for the UNESCO World...
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday hailed his troops’ victory over the Islamic State group in the ancient oasis city of Palmyra as an...
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The reports, if true, would be a major defeat for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria group, which has been carving its own...
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Syria’s army vowed Sunday to follow its victory against the Islamic State group in the city of Palmyra with an advance against the jihadists...
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Russian helicopters pounded jihadist positions around the ancient city of Palmyra on Tuesday as Syrian troops pressed a ground advance, a monitoring group said....
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Giant replicas of an ancient arch in the Syrian city of Palmyra attacked by Islamic State (IS) jihadists will go on show in London...
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Russia’s defence ministry on Tuesday dismissed as “absolute lies” claims that its jets had bombed the Syrian city of Palmyra after Syrian state TV...
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Syrian regime aircraft Friday carried out at least 25 strikes on jihadist-controlled Palmyra, the country’s famed ancient city, with eight civilians among the dead,...
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Islamic State group jihadists have blown up several of ancient Palmyra’s famed tower tombs as they press their demolition of the UNESCO-listed world heritage...
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The United Nations’ cultural watchdog on Tuesday condemned the destruction of the famed Temple of Bel in Syria’s Palmyra by Islamic State jihadists as...