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In December, a consortium of rebel factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham unexpectedly toppled the dictator Bashar al ...
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Hind Kabawat hopes her long experience as a conflict mediator can help Syria’s next generation. The challenges are immense.
French President Emmanuel Macron will host Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Paris on Wednesday for his first visit ...
As Syria emerges from over a decade of brutal conflict, a new chapter is beginning in the search for the tens of thousands ...
Syria sits at a figurative crossroads - five months after an Islamist-led rebellion brought an unexpectedly swift end to the long, dynastic dictatorship of the Assad family. The former rebel leader ...
Syria is set to sign a deal to import electricity from Turkey through a 400-kilovolt transmission line between the two ...
Israel launched a wave of coordinated attacks on May 5, targeting Gaza, Yemen, Lebanon, and Syria. In Gaza, airstrikes killed ...
Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...
The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...
The appointment signals a hard-line shift as Syria's interim president struggles to assert control over fractious armed ...
Newshour reports from Syria again, as the country tries to emerge from the ruin of civil war and dictatorship. Tim Franks has met a man whose job under Bashar al-Assad was to collect bodies from a ...