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President-elect Donald Trump characterized the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad as an “unfriendly takeover” by US ally Turkey as he addressed the...
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Western powers are looking to establish contact with Syria’s new rulers, aiming to avoid Iraq- or Libya-style chaos after the fall of the Assad...
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The EU’s envoy to Syria headed to Damascus Monday to hold talks with the country’s new Islamist rulers, just over a week after president...
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The Israeli government approved on Sunday a plan to increase the population of the annexed Golan Heights, while insisting it had no intention of...
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Foreign countries stepped up efforts Sunday to establish contacts with Syria’s interim rulers, a week after Islamist-led rebels sent president Bashar al-Assad fleeing to...
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The Syrian military intelligence officers who detained Ghazi Mohammed al-Mohammed told him to forget his name and who he was. They took away his...
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Crowds of visitors wander brilliantly lit shopping aisles, stunned by the abundance of goods on offer in the heart of the former rebel stronghold...
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This time he was there by choice. Mohammed Darwish was back in a jail that was run by Syria’s feared intelligence services — and...
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The citizens of Damascus largely celebrated the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s hated regime with joy, after 13 long years of brutal civil war. But...
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Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his government on Sunday, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was already out of the country, telling hardly...