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Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to ...
The Cubs had hoped Javier Assad was positioning himself to be an option for the rotation in the near future, but the ...
Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties ...
In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to ...
Syrian authorities said Tuesday they had arrested a former officer in the feared security apparatus of ousted ruler Bashar al ...
Eid al-Fitr was bittersweet this year for Samah Abdullah, 35, and her family in the Reef Dimashq city of Douma. The daily struggle to make ends meet muddied the “joy of coming together with some ...
Late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad was a masterful negotiator, fiercely protective of his image and reputation. He was ...
I grew up in this Syria. When I was a child, I remember, my father scolded my brother for telling his friends that Hafez al-Assad had imprisoned my uncles. When his son Bashar al-Assad took over ...
ISIS is slowly recuperating its strength in the ruins of former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, and even more fighters could break out of detainment, The New York Times reported Monday.
They practiced horrific forms of repression, and silenced dissent. Among such rulers were Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi , Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and most recently, Bashar al-Assad. These rulers ...
Senior Writer, Foreign Policy & Deputy Editor, National Security and Foreign Policy The overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may have marked a major blow to the Iran-aligned Axis of ...