Syria’s dire economic woes threaten to undermine its new government
Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...
In Homs, which embodies Syria's diversity, the specter of revenge weighs heavy
Because of its religious diversity and bloody history during the civil war, the city is considered a test case for the new ...
Accused killer of American journalist Marie Colvin is free in Syria, sparking outrage
His reappearance, along with the reopening of his car dealership on the Hama-Homs road, has fueled widespread anger. According to sources speaking to The Media Line, he now moves freely between Homs ...
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Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
Thousands of survivors held torchlit vigils before dawn on Thursday across southern Turkey, voicing pain and anger as they marked the moment a devastating earthquake struck two years ago. The ...
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Tulsi Gabbard as US intelligence chief would undermine efforts against the spread of chemical and biological weapons
It is difficult to see how Tulsi Gabbard can be relied upon to provide the quality of intelligence and national security ...
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Wagner’s Business Model in Syria and Africa: Profit and Patronage
This paper examines whether the Wagner Group was profitable under its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, what its business model ...
Senate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
The Senate voted Wednesday, to confirm former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence. The vote ...
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‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Hello from Free Syria. I’m in Damascus right now. It’s a beautiful winter. Everything is better than before,” Ayoub ...
Woman who kept Yazidi women and children as slaves in Syria jailed by Swedish court
A woman who kept Yazidi women and children as slaves in Raqqa, Syria, during the rule of the terror group ISIS ...
Why there’s a huge collection of vintage cars stored in the middle of the desert
Back at the turn of the 21st century, Qatar was a country with few cultural attractions to keep visitors and residents ...
The US State Department says humanitarian assistance can continue. Foreign aid workers say that’s not happening
US-funded aid work around the world has been largely brought to a standstill, multiple sources tell CNN, despite Secretary of ...