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October 28, 2019 11:25 pm

Talk picks out a few favourite international films at the recently-concluded 21st JIO MAMI Film Festival 2019.

Syrian army says Israeli strikes hit northern Aleppo city, damages materials only

March 28, 2019 8:47 am

The blasts caused an electrical blackout in Aleppo, the country's second largest city and a major industrial hub that bore the brunt of years of fighting and heavy Russian and Syrian aerial bombardment on its former rebel-held areas.

Hard choices for Syrian industrialists in ruins of Aleppo

October 02, 2017 9:24 pm

The International Monetary Fund estimated last year that Syria's economy had shrunk by 57 percent during the conflict and its manufacturing sector by 77 percent.

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Bashar al Assad congratulates Syrians on 'liberation' of Aleppo

December 15, 2016 9:25 pm

The city's "liberation" was "history in the making and worthy of more than the word 'congratulations'," he said in a video posted on the presidency's official social media accounts.

India would welcome any reduction in violence: MEA on Aleppo carnage

December 15, 2016 6:46 pm

There can be no military solution to the conflict and the focus should be on an inclusive Syrian-led political dialogue, MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup told media here.

Aleppo evacuation set to begin after new ceasefire deal

December 15, 2016 6:37 pm

The defence ministry in Moscow said that Syrian authorities had guaranteed the safety of the rebels leaving the city and confirmed preparations were underway.

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Social media tells you the real story from besieged Aleppo

December 14, 2016 11:10 pm

As innocent civilians continue to suffer the worst kind of repression, people from across the world express anguish and offer their silent prayers on social media to whoever cares to listen.

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Syrian leader Assad's Shi'ite allies helped him win in Aleppo

December 14, 2016 9:00 pm

"It's like you are fighting modern warfare with a sword. Bravery can only take you so far," a Syrian opposition figure said. "It's a complete failure of whoever is interested in seeing us win."

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Aleppo is devastated, but the internet is keeping alive some strong voices

December 14, 2016 7:39 pm

In the midst of a bloodbath, people in Aleppo continue to have access to the Internet. Despite the airstrikes, despite the monumental infrastructural damage, civilians are tweeting and posting 'last message' videos.

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Heavy clashes erupt as Aleppo evacuation delayed

December 14, 2016 4:12 pm

People in eastern Aleppo were packing their bags and burning personal possessions as they prepared to leave, fearing looting by the Syrian army and its Iranian-backed militia allies.