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Fighting continues in Syria, where Kurdish troops from the People's Protection Units are facing down ISIS militants in Raqqa, Syria.

Is Syria ‘the war of our time, a humanitarian test of our time?’

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ISIS militants are being squeezed out of their final strongholds in eastern Syria.

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ISIS claims responsibility for the deadly attack inside a Turkish nightclub on New Year’s night

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Subhi Nahas is a gay refugee from the Syrian city of Idlib.

Subhi Nahas never felt safe as a gay man in Syria — and then ISIS took over his hometown

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A Syrian girl covers herself with a blanket at a refugee settlement in Bar Elias in Lebanon.

Sorry, we’re full — Lebanon ends its open border policy for Syrian refugees

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