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Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad. Once ...
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has met Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus to discuss boosting ...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) apprehended suspects in Syria who are part of “a terrorist cell operated by Iran,” the ...
Let’s be careful, though. Sure, we don’t want to reject a hand that’s extended in peace, but we also can’t assume we’re ...
Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar Assad fled the battle-scarred country amid the stunning collapse of his regime after 13 years of war. Assad and his family ...
Shara, who had been an Islamic State and Al Qaeda fighter in Iraq, moved to Syria to fight the Assad regime in the civil war, which broke out in 2011. Shara assumed the Syrian presidency shortly ...
Pained and angered by deadly clashes between Islamist and Druze gunmen in Syria in recent weeks, leaders of Israel's own Druze minority say the Israeli military was right to intervene to defend ...
HANOVER, N.H. — Dartmouth's Haldeman Family Director of Athletics and Recreation, Mike Harrity announced today a leadership transition in its nationally recognized sailing program. Head Coach Justin ...
As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist for 24 years, used a private jet to spirit away cash, valuables and confidential documents mapping the ...
When Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, the iconography of posters, billboards and statues emblematic of his family’s brutal decades-long grip on the country also came down. The images of ...
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 ...
As soon as Assad fell in December, Israel’s military began bombing Damascus and other parts of Syria while invading the country and usurping control of more Syrian land. Today, Israel’s occupation of ...