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With Syria on brink of ‘abyss,’ UN agencies urge neighbouring countries to keep borders open

Syrians stream from their war-torn country into Iraq's Kurdistan region.

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Biden: 'No Doubt' Syria Carried Out Chemical Attack

U.S. Military Assets in Syria

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Syria: security concerns force UN chemical weapons inspectors to delay second site visit

The United Nations inspectors probing the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria postponed a visit to a second site so the team’s safety could be ensured, the world body announced, as Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon once again urged all parties to...

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1,000th Open Skies Treaty flight: aerial observation to build confidence

C-130 Hercules planes are used as Open Skies aircraft. The Open Skies Treaty allows States to overfly each others' territory with an...