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Race against time as nearly 20,000 children flee Aleppo: UN
UN children's agency UNICEF estimates that around 60% of those displaced, around 19,000 are children
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Syrian army closes in on Aleppo, kills at least 20
The UN estimates that 275,000 residents are trapped in the area that has been under tight siege and heavy bombardment
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Air strikes on rebel-held Aleppo kill 16: Syrian Monitor
At least 172 civilians, including 26 children, have been killed since the assault was launched on November 15
Barack Obama presses Vladimir Putin on Syria as Aleppo pummelled
It was the first time they had met since the US presidential election and the shock victory of Donald Trump
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UN warns time 'running out' as fresh fighting hits Aleppo
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday that 54 people had been killed in the previous 24 hours
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Third hospital hit in Syria's Aleppo within 24 hours
1 person died and several were injured, including patients and staff members
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Russia hits out at UN aid chief over 'kill zone' Aleppo
Accusations in turn drew sharp responses from the US, Britain and France in one of the stormiest council sessions on Syria in weeks
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Nearly 500 dead, food running out in Aleppo: Ban Ki-moon
The air strikes on rebel-held eastern Aleppo have been the most intense of the 5 year war
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Renewed bombing kills over 150 in rebel-held Aleppo this week
Aleppo has been divided between government and rebel controlled areas for years
Russian military says it's ready to talk to US about Aleppo
More than 250 people are believed to have been killed in the besieged city in the last week
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Aleppo attacks 'blatant violation of international law': NATO
It urged Russia to take genuine steps to restore a ceasefire
US accuses Russia of 'barbarism' over Aleppo bombardment
Some 124 people have died since bunker-busting bombs were unleashed on residential areas in rebel-held eastern Aleppo
Intense Syrian, Russian strikes kill 25 in Aleppo
At least 47 people were killed in heavy bombing on Friday, among them seven children, according to the Observatory
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12 killed in strike on aid convoy in Aleppo: Syrian monitor
The attack on the convoy was confirmed by the International Committee of the Red Cross
Over 300 civilians killed in Syria's devastated Aleppo city
Once called as Syria's economic hub, Aleppo city has been ripped apart by violence, with warplanes bombarding the east and rockets raining down on the west
Suspected chlorine attack in Aleppo kills three
The experts have warned that the frequent use of chemical weapons in Syria risks normalising war crimes
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Russia declares three-hour daily ceasefire in Aleppo
After Moscow's announcement, the UN's top aid official said halting fire for three hours a day would not be enough to ensure that civilians' humanitarian needs are met
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Syria doctors issue plea over Aleppo siege
Rebels and allied jihadists broke a three-week government encirclement which had left residents of eastern Aleppo reeling from skyrocketing prices and food shortages
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Two million people lack basic supplies in Aleppo, says UN
UN children's charity Unicef said the whole city had been without running water for four days
Rebel alliance launches battle to retake all of Aleppo
Rebel coalition opened a new route into the northern city's besieged eastern neighbourhood
