Turkey is filling the power vacuum left by Assad, but peaceful coexistence is vital for the Middle East’s future
Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...
New Syrian officials conduct first police and security cadet graduation post-Assad
The first class of Syrian police cadets since the ouster of President Bashar Assad graduated on Tuesday from the newly ...
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Post-Assad Syria: Challenges, Opportunities, and the US Role in Shaping its Future
Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...
Israel’s campaign in Syrian border area prompts fears it plans to stay
Even before Assad’s fall, Israel worried about Iran-backed militias gaining a foothold along the Syrian border. Israeli ...
Stampede kills four people, injures 16 in Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
Four people were killed and 16 injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) said.
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How Qatar has supported Syria since the fall of Assad regime
Qatar has been a staunch supporter of Syria’s erstwhile Opposition long before the fall of the now ousted president Bashar al ...
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Explainer: What's happening in Syria 1 month after al-Assad's downfall and what to expect?
On the eighth of December 2024, the 54-year al-Assad rule over Syria abruptly ended, following an 11-day military campaign led by opposition fighters ...
Syria’s national museum opens its doors to new era following fall of Assad
Syria’s national museum opened its doors on Wednesday for the first time after the ouster of the former president Bashar ...
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Sednaya Prison and the CIA
Coverage of Syria’s prisons overlooks their decades-long use as key destinations for extraordinary rendition, where terror ...
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Damascus Bishop Nalbandian Voices Armenian Concerns during Syrian Transition
Syrian Armenians and other Christians face a situation of uncertainty after the Sunni Islamist organization Hayat Tahrir ...
US allows transactions with governing institutions in Syria despite sanctions
The decision by the outgoing Biden administration will send a signal of goodwill to Syria's new Islamist rulers.
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Assad’s failures led to Syria’s economic and political collapse
When Bashar al-Assad lost control of Syria’s oil-rich eastern regions to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), he turned to ...