They are the worst since Assad was removed from power in early December by insurgent groups led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.

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Studies for Jurong Island and the north-western coast - which has been divided into two sites - are also on track, said PUB. To help implement coastal protection plans, the Ministry of ...