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Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organizing the election process told ...
The announcement comes amid mounting unrest, particularly after deadly clashes erupted in Suwayda province between Bedouin ...
Turkey will begin supplying natural gas from Azerbaijan to Syria to help the country generate electricity, Turkey’s energy minister said Wednesday. Natural gas from Azerbaijan will be delivered to ...
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani plans to visit Russia, marking the highest-level engagement since Bashar al-Assad's ousting. Discussions will focus on maintaining Russian military ...
Seven months of relative calm in Syria came to a bloody end last week, when what began as local skirmishes escalated into the ...
France's highest court Friday annulled a French arrest warrant against Syria's ex-president Bashar al-Assad -- issued before ...
Syria’s most pressing challenge is resolving its deep domestic fractures. The fall of Assad has left a country with weak institutions, destroyed infrastructure, and a population divided along ...
Under Assad, Syria’s biggest regional benefactor was Iran, but since the Oct. 7 attacks, it has withstood Israeli military strikes and watched its Palestinian ally, Hamas, also weakened by Israel.
Syria is home to multiple ethnic and religious communities, often pitted against each other by Assad’s state and years of war. Many of them fear the possibility that Sunni Islamist extremists ...
Syrian-Americans and supporters celebrating in a car in Dearborn, Michigan after the announcement of ousting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Dec. 8, 2024 REUTERS ...
The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments in a year convulsed by war. From Syrians themselves to Syria’s ...
Since the early stages of Syria's bloody civil war that began in 2011, Iran has supported Syria's strongman president, Bashar Assad. Now with the loss of Syria's second city, Aleppo, to Assad's ...