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Syria’s interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound after war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for its people after those ...
Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence
The vote came after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and judgment fell in line behind her nomination.
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 ...
Stars and Stripes6d
In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich province is left in limbo
That has irked Turkey, which supported the rebels now controlling Syria. Turkey considers the SDF to be an offshoot of the ...
The New Arab7d
The vital role of civil society in building a post-Assad Syria
In-depth: After Assad's fall, Syrian civil society is reorganising for an inclusive political transition and to claim a role ...
Washington Examiner9d
Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime
In the words of Axios‘ news director, the Syrian Civil War “changed everything ... the tide of the war in Assad’s favor. One ...
Syrian regime change: How rebel victories often lead to unstable, non-inclusive governments
Sharaa’s plans for Syria risk repeating past rebel mistakes. Negotiated, inclusive constitutional reform is key to Syrian ...
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Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to oversee US spy agencies, grilled on Snowden, Syria and Russia
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, faced sharp criticism from Democrats ...
Mint13d
Syria’s Ahmad al-Sharaa asks Russia to handover exiled leader Bashar al-Assad: Report
Syrian news agency Sana said Damascus also wanted Russia, which backed Bashar al-Assad in the country's civil war, to rebuild trust through "concrete measures such as compensation, reconstruction ...
A mysterious meeting with Syrian president is at the center of spy chief’s nomination fight
In 2015, Gabbard was part of a congressional trip led by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., to the Turkish-Syrian border to see the impact of the war. As part of that trip, they visited Gaziantep, where civilians ...
WTOP News14d
Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country’s interim president
Even knottier is the question of the U.S.-backed Kurdish groups that have carved out an autonomous enclave early in Syria’s civil war, never fully siding with the Assad government or the rebels ...