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Al Nusrah Front poised to take over last major city on Euphrates River
The al Qaeda affiliate continues to push back government forces in Deir al Zour, and the group has also established the Sharia Committee for the Eastern Region to govern areas under its control.Syria, Bosnia, and the Old Mistakes
US criticises Denmark for letting former Guantanamo detainee "return to jihad"
France, Germany at odds over lifting Syrian arms embargo
Heavy fighting continued for a third day in the strategically important city of Homs in central Syria. Fighting renewed around Aleppo airport in northern Syria. A Ukrainian journalist held hostage by Syrian rebels escaped from her captors.
Syria, pressed by war, deploys all-female unit
Erosion of Syrian power accelerating, top US intelligence official says
Whole generation of Syrian children could be lost, says UN
Fighting fire with fire: Syria calls for jihad on jihadists
Rebels broke through government lines, loosening a siege in central Homs. Government forces counterattacked with artillery and an airstrike. Both President Assad and rebel leaders vowed they would fight on until the other is defeated. However, neither side has been making major advances.
Maghreb youth answer al-Qaeda call
US-born former Army vet known as 'The American' fights alongside Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda in Iraq claims ambush that killed Syrian, Iraqi troops
The Iraqi terror group said it killed the Syrian and Iraqi soldiers just one day after its affiliate, the Al Nusrah Front, seized a border crossing in Syria.Syria opposition's quest to form councils beset by infighting
Syria's priceless heritage under attack
Islamists move to take up administration of east Syria
Rebels in eastern Syria, including the al Qaeda-linked Al Nusrah Front, set up a religious council to govern affairs. Attacks by government aircraft in Raqqa killed 14 people. Rebels attacked a key district in central Homs. The opposition Syrian National Coalition postponed a meeting to form a provisional government.
The Sunni jihadist group Al Nusrah Front and Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah clashed for the first time near the Lebanese-Syrian border. The 21 UN peacekeepers seized by rebel forces in the Golan heights four days ago were released. Russia said it would not pressure President Assad to resign.
US and Europe in 'major airlift of arms to Syrian rebels through Zagreb'
West training Syrian rebels in Jordan

