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Syria’s make-or-break moment looms with first post-Assad election
A deepening humanitarian crisis and minority grievances complicate Syria’s bid for a centralised state, 14 years after its ...
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Turkey delivers Azerbaijani gas to power post-Assad Syria’s recovery
Turkey turned on a supply of natural gas from Azerbaijan to Syria – whose infrastructure was ravaged by years of civil war – on Saturday with annual deliveries expected to reach up to two billion ...
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September
Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body ...
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After Assad: Syria’s Fractured Path Forward - MSN
Syria’s most pressing challenge is resolving its deep domestic fractures. The fall of Assad has left a country with weak institutions, destroyed infrastructure, and a population divided along ...
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How the Assads used a civil war to turn Syria into a narco state
As Syria's economy collapsed during its civil war, the country became something of a narco state. The regime of ousted President Bashar al-Assad earned billions by trafficking in the drug Captagon ...
French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacks
France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...
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Assad makes first public statement after Syria ouster. What ... - MSN
Assad claimed in the statement Monday that he had no intention of fleeing Syria for Russia and that he wanted to keep fighting rebel forces. But he yielded to a request by Russia to evacuate after ...
Syria forms committee to investigate Sweida violence
Syria has pledged to investigate clashes in the southern province of Sweida which killed hundreds of people last month -the second major episode of sectarian violence since the ouster of longtime ...