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Southern Syria exploded into the worst violence of post-Assad era. What that means for the region's future

Seven months of relative calm in Syria came to a bloody end last week, when what began as local skirmishes escalated into the ...

Syrian Sectarian Strife Jeopardizes Post-Assad Transition

Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s ...
Khaleej Times on MSN10h

Syria says meeting with Israeli officials sought to 'contain escalation'

A Syrian diplomatic source said Saturday (July 26) that a US-mediated meeting with Israeli officials in Paris sought to ...

A Syrian American returned to Syria to aid his ailing father. He was executed in sectarian violence

Hosam Saraya, who had returned to Syria to aid his ill father, was executed along with other members of his family. Their ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN1d

France's top court annuls arrest warrant against Syria's Assad

France's highest court Friday annulled a French arrest warrant against Syria's ex-president Bashar al-Assad -- issued before ...

France's Highest Court Rules Arrest Warrant for Ex-Syrian Leader Assad Is Invalid

PARIS (Reuters) -France's Cour de Cassation, the country's highest court, ruled on Friday that a warrant issued for former ...

Syria is secretly reshaping its economy. The president’s brother is in charge.

A shadow committee is remaking Syria's economy with secret takeovers of Assad-era companies. A Reuters investigation has ...
Warfronts on MSN2d

The Fall of Assad: How Syria’s Regime Collapsed in Days

After nearly 14 years of civil war, Syria's Assad regime crumbled in a stunning series of rebel advances culminating in the ...