Syria’s President harshly criticised U.S. and British aid to rebels and set harsh terms for talking to his opponents in a newspaper interview published on Sunday, as fighting raged across the country. On the battlefield, rebels made significant gains in the heavily contested northeastern Syrian, capturing a police academy complex west of Aleppo and storming the central prison in the city of Raqqa, as well as a border crossing along Syria’s frontier with Iraq, activists said. President Bashar al-Assad took a tough line against...
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