Post-Assad Syria: How HTS will have to compromise on its orthodoxy for a stable regime
With Islamist HTS consolidating its grip on power,there are fears that it might impose an illiberal constitution or the one ...
Return to Syria: Canadian activist shares stories of devastation from his homeland
Khaled has been an activist calling for Syrian freedom since 2011 when small protests in the country marked the beginning of the Syrian uprising.
‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...
Accused killer of American journalist Marie Colvin is free in Syria, sparking outrage
Activists and human rights groups are demanding the prosecution of Khaled al-Fares, who is accused of aiding Syrian forces in ...
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In Syria, prominent Sunni religious leaders return from exile
The Umayyad Mosque in the Old City of Damascus is one of the largest and ... “We spent nearly 60 years under oppression and tyranny. Today, we want to be free.” Like him, many prominent ...
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Trump's Gaza proposal has rattled the Middle East. More surprises are likely
President Trump has already shaken up the Middle East by suggesting a U.S. takeover of Gaza. More drama could be on the way ...
Chemical weapons agency chief says Damascus meetings first step towards improved ties
The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said on Saturday meetings he had with Syria's new ...
Chemical weapons agency chief to meet Syrian officials in Damascus on Saturday, sources say
The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), a global non-proliferation agency, will meet ...
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Chemical weapons agency chief says Damascus meetings first step towards improved ties
Syria joined the OPCW under a U.S.-Russian deal and 1,300 metric tons of chemical weapons and precursors were destroyed by the international community. As part of membership, Damascus was supposed ...
In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
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‘If We Get Benefits for Syria Out of This’ - Damascus Weighs Keeping Russian Bases
Abu Qasra said that negotiations with Ankara could lead to a reduction or redistribution of Turkish forces, while the US military presence in northeast Syria remains “under discussion.” Estonia, ...