Surprising Allies for Syria’s New Leaders: Some Jews Who Fled Long Ago
A group of Jews who left Syria decades ago wants sanctions relief for a government with former ties to Al Qaeda, despite ...
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‘The Invisible Man’: Exiled Ex-President of Syria Finds a Gilded Life in Moscow Watched by Allies and Enemies
The icy winds of Moscow offer little warmth for exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose sudden downfall on December 8 ...
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Syria says Amnesty ignored context in Alawite killings
The Syrian government on Saturday said it is ready to cooperate with human rights organizations, but that Amnesty ...
Israel steps up Syria strikes, says Turkey aims for 'protectorate'
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Syria, declaring the attacks a warning to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as it accused ...
Israeli Airstrikes Pound Syrian Military Airbase, Hit Damascus
The Israeli army carried out multiple airstrikes in different parts of Syria on Wednesday, including the capital Damascus, ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN2d
Israeli strikes hit Damascus, central Syria; monitor says 4 dead
Syrian state media said Israel struck near a defence research centre in Damascus and hit central Syria on Wednesday, as ...
Al Jazeera on MSN2d
Israel launches air attacks on Syria’s Damascus and Hama
In latest wave of attacks, Israel strikes Damascus’s Barzeh neighbourhood and ‘military capabilities’ in Hama and Homs.
Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government
Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters have left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo part of a deal with the central government in Damascus ...
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What happened when Syria’s conservative new leaders tried to shut 60 Damascus bars
When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...
Al-Monitor2d
Israel carries out airstrikes in Damascus, Homs, Hama as Syria tensions flare
The official SANA news agency reported that an Israeli airstrike hit near a scientific research building in Barzeh, a suburb ...
US embassy in Syria tells Americans to leave, warns of 'potential imminent attacks'
The American embassy in Syria has warned all U.S. citizens to leave the country due to "the increased possibility of attacks" ...
Syria is at a crossroads: It can return to violence or transition to peace, says UN envoy
Three months after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country says ...