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A Journey Across the New Syria
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
EU imposes asset freeze, travel ban on five people tied to Syria's Assad
The European Union imposed on Monday an asset freeze and a ban on travel to the EU on five people linked with toppled Syrian ...
Syria's post-Assad leader vowed the country is for all. Some Syrians have their doubts
Along with signs of progress as Syria emerges from the devastation of a 13-year civil war and more than 50 years of ...
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Bashar al-Assad’s Political Comeback: Syria’s Return to Regional Diplomacy
In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...
Syrian security forces detain cousin of toppled leader Assad
Assad, a cousin of toppled leader Bashar al-Assad, state news agency SANA said on Saturday.Wassim al-Assad was sanctioned by ...
The Challenge of Rebuilding Syria
After one of the most brutal wars of this century, a new flag flies across Syria: the emblem of the rebels who toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad. Ben Hubbard, The New York Times’s Istanbul bureau ...
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Raving in Damascus: Syria's burgeoning nightlife post-Assad
It's shortly before midnight in Damascus, and the crowd at a Bab Sharqi nightclub in the heart of the Syrian capital are ...
Syrian authorities capture 'criminals' linked to brutal church attack that killed dozens: report
Syrian authorities arrested suspects linked to Islamic State after deadly church attack in Damascus that killed 25 people and ...