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7/29/2025 2:11:54 PM
A ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia appeared to hold Tuesday as tensions lingered despite a truce agreement to end deadly border clashes following economic pressure from the U.S.
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7/28/2025 10:36:10 AM
Thai and Cambodian leaders are meeting in Malaysia in an urgent effort to resolve deadly border clashes that entered a fifth day despite mounting international calls for peace.
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7/26/2025 11:34:56 AM
Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a third day on Saturday, as the death toll from their bloodiest fighting in years rose to 33 and Phnom Penh called for an "immediate ceasefire".
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7/25/2025 3:06:40 PM
Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai warned Friday that cross-border clashes with Cambodia that have uprooted more than 130,000 people "could develop into war", as the countries traded deadly strikes for a second day.
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7/23/2025 8:16:33 PM
Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said Wednesday, following sectarian violence over the past two weeks that increased tensions in Syria and drew further Israeli intervention.
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7/23/2025 7:09:28 PM
The crisis facing Syria extends far beyond the Sweida clashes – it is consequential, just as those are.
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7/23/2025 9:40:58 AM
Clashes between Syria’s Druze community and Sunni tribesmen showed the weakness of the country’s interim government and the dangers of Israel’s attempts at divide and rule
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7/19/2025 9:39:31 PM
France’s foreign ministry on Saturday called on all parties to respect a ceasefire announced for Syria’s Sweida province, where clashes between tribal and Druze fighters have continued despite the truce.
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7/19/2025 10:23:16 AM
The United States said early Saturday that it had negotiated a ceasefire between Israel and Syria's government as new clashes erupted in Syria's Druze heartland following violence that prompted massive Israeli strikes.
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7/18/2025 7:41:12 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday warned that escalating violence in Syria’s Druze heartland threatens to engulf the region, accusing Israel of fuelling the unrest, while Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced “deep concern” and called for urgent de-escalation through dialogue.
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7/18/2025 12:36:49 PM
The United Nations rights chief demanded on Friday that Syria's interim authorities ensure accountability after days of deadly clashes in the southern city of Suweida that reportedly left hundreds dead.
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7/17/2025 8:24:00 PM
Syrian troops pulled out of the Druze heartland province of Sweida on orders from the Islamist-led government, following days of deadly clashes that killed more than 500 people, according to a war monitor.
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7/17/2025 6:15:47 PM
A Kurdish official on Thursday urged Syria's new authorities to rethink their approach to the country's minorities following deadly clashes with Druze fighters in the south.
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7/17/2025 10:11:09 AM
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed Thursday that those behind violence against the Druze minority would be held accountable after deadly clashes in their southern heartland, saying security responsibility would be returned to local authorities.
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7/16/2025 10:29:08 PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there was an agreement to restore calm in Syria by late Wednesday, as he blamed misunderstandings over violence that included Israeli strikes on its neighbour's capital.
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7/16/2025 10:23:00 PM
Israel's air strikes in the heart of the Syrian capital, Damascus, killing and wounding several people, sparked a wave of international condemnation, as world powers warned the attacks threaten regional stability.
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7/16/2025 8:06:00 PM
Syria's health ministry said a series of Israeli strikes on the army and defence ministry headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday killed one person and wounded another 18.
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7/16/2025 6:20:18 PM
More than 300 people have been killed in days of violence in southern Syria's Sweida province, a war monitor said Wednesday, raising an earlier toll of 248 dead.
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7/16/2025 5:14:26 PM
The Israeli army launched a new round of strikes near the Syrian army and defence ministry headquarters on Wednesday, state-run television said, after Israel warned Damascus against targeting the Druze community.
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7/16/2025 2:27:36 PM
Israel said Wednesday it had hit Syria's military headquarters, after vowing to step up strikes unless the government withdrew its forces from areas in Syria's south that recently saw deadly clashes between Druze and Bedouin tribes.
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