‘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, ...
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US-backed Syrian Free Army continues to patrol Tanf area in southern Syria
The US-trained Syrian Free Army helped clear unexploded ordnance and provided support to local Syrians in continued ...
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Palestinian refugees in Syria have a message for Gazans: Don't leave your land
Palestinians fled the 1948 Mideast War and took refuge in neighboring Syria. After 77 years, they're still waiting to go back ...
A tour through northeastern Syria in a moment of uncertainty
The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...
Historic landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
Inside the ISIS open-air prison camp where thousands of families are forcibly indoctrinated to become fanatics in a lawless dystopia set to become the Ground Zero for Islamic ...
Scattered across Rojava - the Kurdish-led region in Syria that spearheaded the global fight against the Islamic State - there are prisons holding thousands upon thousands of captured ISIS fighters ...
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Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime
A Syrian army soldier places a Syrian national flag during a battle with rebel fighters at the Ramouseh ... In this Feb. 26, ...
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Syria's interim president visits Saudi Arabia on first trip abroad, likely a signal to Iran
Police are seeking information about a 29-year-old man who went missing in Detroit ... made Riyadh his first destination. Syria's new three-star, tricolor flag flew next to Saudi Arabia's own at the ...
Gabbard battles senators over Snowden, Syria in fiery hearing: 5 takeaways
Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s pick to be the next director of national intelligence, endured a difficult hearing before ...
What Syria’s Secret Police Saw as the Regime Crumbled
Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...
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Middle East latest: Israeli strike kills at least 10 people in the West Bank, officials say
Syrian rebel leader is named country’s interim president DAMASCUS ... but say Israeli fire has killed roughly 20 Palestinians ...