Factbox-Why Turkey is so influential in post-Assad Syria
Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ...
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Giorgia Meloni of Italy Emerges as a Persona Grata at the Inaugural in Washington
The Italian leader has the potential to serve as a key European ally in the quest for peace in Europe and the Middle East.
How the Oct. 7 Attacks Transformed the Middle East
With an Israel-Hamas cease-fire set to begin, the shock waves from their war have reshaped the region in unexpected ways.
A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...
Some see Syria’s Qadam station in Damascus as a symbol of revival after war | AP explains
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...
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UN human rights chief urges West to lift sanctions on Syria during historic meeting
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arrived in Syria's capital, Damascus, for the first ever visit ...
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Spain raises flag at Damascus embassy after 12-year closure
Spain raised its flag at Madrid's Damascus embassy Thursday, in the presence of its top diplomat more than a decade after ...
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A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...
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Post-Assad Syria: Challenges, Opportunities, and the US Role in Shaping its Future
Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...
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Russian Embassy will remain in Damascus, there are daily contacts with new authorities
"We want to be useful in efforts to normalize the situation," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pointed out ...
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Syria and the Eastern Mediterranean: Geopolitical Dilemmas For Greece
Syria is at the centre of geopolitical turmoil as, after a decade of conflict and instability, the conditions for a new ...
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Six EU countries call for partially lifting Syria sanctions now that Assad out — Reuters
If Brussels’ expectations about respecting human rights and minorities "are not met," the EU will reinstitute the sanctions, the paper signed by the six European nations said.