Syria
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- Syrian rebels being screened for Islamic State fight
- Refugees see al-Qaida-linked militants as best option for Syria’s future
- Jordan launches new airstrikes after vowing harsh war on Islamic State
- US troops to deploy to Middle East to train Syrian rebels
- Military involvement escalates as US helps Iraq face Islamic State threat
- Pentagon: Top Islamic State lieutenants killed in Iraq
- Senate panel votes to limit use of ground troops against Islamic State
- Report: Pentagon aware of Iranian jets bombing Islamic State within Iraq
- Budget turmoil a threat to Navy’s plan to shorten deployments
- Air Force pilot killed in Middle East crash identified
- US, Turkey discussing 'safe zone' in northern Syria
- A-10s deployed to take on the Islamic State
- Agreement reached for US to train Syrian rebels in Turkey
- Iraqi counteroffensive months away; US airstrikes continue
- Pentagon determining whether Islamic State has weapons from US airdrop
- USS Carl Vinson set to take over airstrikes in Syria, Iraq
- Bataan group heading home after 8-month deployment
- No name, no medal: Current fight in Iraq, Syria remains generic
- Sidestepping cuts, US likely to use ‘war credit card’ to pay for Iraq-Syria action
- Fight against Islamic State raises Air Force’s profile during funding crunch
- Islamic State fight could breathe new life into the A-10
- US, allies risk benefiting Syria's Assad by striking militants
- DOD: Syrian al-Qaida affiliate Khorasan was about to conduct ‘major attacks’
- Obama: Syria bombing coalition shows broad unity
- Khorasan, a little-known extremist group, targeted in US strikes in Syria
- With Senate vote, Obama wins support for war effort in Syria
- Dempsey: If conditions change, US ground troops could be sent to Iraq
- Pentagon: US military ready to go on offense but is no ‘panacea’
- At schools in Turkey, Syrian children learn lessons in tears
- Experts: Diplomacy, though off table now, is long-term answer in Syria
- Syria debate scrambles US politics
- John Kerry leads charge for military action against Syria
- Lack of action against Syria may have consequences, too
- Sunday talk: Congress, like America, split on Syria strike
- Limiting action to missile strikes in Syria could prove difficult, analysts say
- Refugees in Jordan welcome possible strike against Syrian regime
- Kerry: Findings make case for US strikes on Syria
- Analysts: Syria ‘not a one-man show’
- Congress tries to slow down Obama's decision on US action in Syria
- With eye on Syria, Israel says it's prepared to answer if attacked
- Proliferation of armed groups in Syria points to long war
- Unit advising fellow soldiers how to train for securing chemical stockpiles
- Military leaders wrap up conference on Syria crisis
- Dempsey, allied military chiefs meet in Jordan amid escalating Syrian crisis
- Eyes on Syrian border, US troops stand ready to defend Turkey's skies
- West sees greatest danger in chemical weapons’ spread
- Christians, other minorities in Syria fear 'ethnic cleansing'
- Syria urges US to facilitate peace talks with opposition
- Syrian government backs decision to oust Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
Other Syria coverage
- CENTCOM chief: Islamic State can be defeated without US ground troops
- Syria's opposition, rebels reject UN envoy's plan for Aleppo
- Syrian war refugees seen by US as terror recruiting targets
- Syria agrees to UN fact-finding mission in Aleppo
- Activists say al-Qaida fighters overrun Western-backed rebel bases in Syria
- Kurdish fighters rout Islamic State militants from town near Iraq
- Kurdish fighters advance on Syrian town held by Islamic State militants
- Activists: Number of Christians abducted by Islamic State rises to 220
- Fate of abducted Christians unclear, Syria clashes continue
- Dozens of Christians abducted by Islamic militants in Syria
- In Kuwait, Carter meets with brass over Islamic State war strategy
- With Islamic State threatening, Turkey abandons historic tomb in Syria
- Syrian activists: Blast kills 4 in Assad's ancestral village
- UN panel considering naming alleged perpetrators of war crimes in Syria
- Some signs of tension emerge among Islamic State militants
- US Embassy: Turkey, US sign deal to train, arm Syrian rebels
- Rebels capture 32 Syrian troops and allied gunmen in Aleppo
- Once a top booster, ex-US envoy no longer backs arming Syrian rebels
- Fierce fighting near Aleppo as UN envoy pushes truce in city
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