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A ceremonial sword that belonged to a New Brunswick doctor who served in the American Civil War has found its way back home, ...

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Syria's civil war grew out of Assad's brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2011. More than a decade later, about half a million people have been killed, according to The Syrian ...

The sudden downfall of longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad at the hands of a rapid rebel offensive has brought a dramatic new turn to Syria's nearly 14-year civil war. While opponents of the ...

(AP Photo/Omar Albam) Russia has shored up its ... This unexpected resumption of hostilities in the Syrian civil war sits at the intersection of political, religious, and ethnic hostilities ...

For years, experts argued that President Bashar al-Assad had “won” the Syrian Civil War. Yet that couldn’t be further from the truth. Assad only survived the war, thanks to Russian airpower ...

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