Syria's Alawites, tainted by Assad, endure a fall from grace
Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.
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What’s UNDOF? Why UN peacekeepers patrol the Israel-Syria border
On the heels of the Israeli-Egyptian war in 1973, the situation in the Israel-Syria sector became increasingly unstable in ...
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Syria: Public security patrols patrol the city of Damascus
Damascus, Syria - December 25, 2024 Public security patrols patrol the city of Damascus. The Best Movies of All Time How Norway became the trailblazer for electric vehicles Robot with human-like ...
Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police
Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...
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Syria appoints some foreign Islamist fighters to its military, sources say
Fighters of the ruling Syrian body patrol the streets in Homs, Syria, December 26, 2024 (credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI) Some foreign fighters formed their own armed groups while others joined ...
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Syria Deals Blow to Putin's Fleet in Mediterranean
Syria has ended its Tartus port contract with Russia, allocating management of the facility to Damascus, according to the Kyiv Independent. The new government, which assumed power following the ...
More than 1,000 Syrians have withdrawn asylum applications in Cyprus, another 500 have returned home
More than 1,000 Syrian nationals have withdrawn their applications for asylum or international protection because they intend ...
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Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Tread Cautiously With Syria’s New Leaders
By Ismaeel Naar Reporting from Manama, Bahrain, and from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates For decades, Syria was Iran’s closest Arab ally in the Middle East while the wealthy Persian Gulf ...