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Syria President Appoints Kurdish Leader Mazloum Abdi As His Adviser
"Mustafa Khalil Abdi is appointed as adviser to the presidency of the republic," announced the decree, signed by Sharaa and published by state news agency SANA.
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US Drops Syria From State Sponsor Of Terrorism List After Nearly 5 Decades
The US Department of State also revoked its designation of al-Nusrah Front -- also known as Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) -- as a global terrorist organisation.
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"Dictator", "Genocide": Israel, Turkey At Loggerheads Over Syria Attack
Turkey has become a virulent critic of Israel's war in Gaza, sparked by Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack.
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'Won't Fall Into Netanyahu's Trap': Turkey Denies Visit To Syria Air Base
The denial came two days after Syria accused Israel of hitting a disused military air base near the northwestern city of Aleppo that was damaged during the civil war and has been out of service since 2012.
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Netanyahu Says Israel Sent "Clear" Message To Turkey After Syria Attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel had initially sent a message "in general terms" against a Turkish military presence at an airfield near Aleppo, close to the Turkish border.
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Israel Says It Targeted Syria Air Base To Block Turkish Troops Deployment
Israel said that it had attacked the base because Syria had been "on the verge of breaching" an agreed-upon "status quo in security matters" by allowing Turkish troops to deploy there.
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"Tonnes Of Nuclear Material" Found In Syria, Says UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief
"...We are talking about a few tonnes of nuclear material that could be put to bad use," Grossi, who heads the International Atomic Energy Agency, told a news conference in Damascus.
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Al-Assad Faces Death, But Sleeps Safely In Russia. What Syrians Think
A court in Damascus sentenced Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his brother, Maher al-Assad, in absentia for murder, torture and crimes against humanity committed before and during Syria's 14-year civil war that left about half a million people dead.
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Who Is Bashar Al-Assad, Ex-Syrian President Sentenced To Death Over War Crimes
Assad, currently outside Syria, was convicted in a case involving violence carried out during the conflict, killing around 500,000 people.
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Syria's Ex-President Bashar Al-Assad Sentenced To Death For Crimes Against Humanity
The ruling against Assad is the first under the transitional authorities who this year began trying figures from the former government, both in person and in absentia.
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Syria Says Reached Deal With Moscow On 2 Russian Bases
Russia was a key Assad ally during the 13-year conflict, helping to keep the former leader in power, and his ouster in 2024 dealt a major blow to its influence in the region.
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Actor, Engineer, Extremist's Widow Among Syria's New Women MPs
With 15 of the women appointed by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the lineup likely reflects the new authorities' keenness to demonstrate inclusivity following criticism that women and minorities have been under-represented in the country's post-war transition.
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2 Killed, 13 Injured In Syria Bus Blast
At least two people were killed and 13 wounded after a bomb planted on a minibus exploded on Thursday in the Syrian town of Jaramana near capital Damascus, state media reported, citing the health ministry.
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Bus Collision In Syria Kills 35 And Injures Dozens
News agency SANA, quoting a health ministry official, also said 30 others were injured in the "collision between two passenger buses on the Damascus-Deir Ezzor road".
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Syria Says ISIS Was Behind Damascus Bombings During Macron's Visit
A Syrian security official said Thursday that the cell responsible for two bomb blasts during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Damascus this week was affiliated with the Islamic State group.
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Syria President Appoints Kurdish Leader Mazloum Abdi As His Adviser
"Mustafa Khalil Abdi is appointed as adviser to the presidency of the republic," announced the decree, signed by Sharaa and published by state news agency SANA.
-
US Drops Syria From State Sponsor Of Terrorism List After Nearly 5 Decades
The US Department of State also revoked its designation of al-Nusrah Front -- also known as Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) -- as a global terrorist organisation.
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"Dictator", "Genocide": Israel, Turkey At Loggerheads Over Syria Attack
Turkey has become a virulent critic of Israel's war in Gaza, sparked by Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack.
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'Won't Fall Into Netanyahu's Trap': Turkey Denies Visit To Syria Air Base
The denial came two days after Syria accused Israel of hitting a disused military air base near the northwestern city of Aleppo that was damaged during the civil war and has been out of service since 2012.
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Netanyahu Says Israel Sent "Clear" Message To Turkey After Syria Attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel had initially sent a message "in general terms" against a Turkish military presence at an airfield near Aleppo, close to the Turkish border.
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Israel Says It Targeted Syria Air Base To Block Turkish Troops Deployment
Israel said that it had attacked the base because Syria had been "on the verge of breaching" an agreed-upon "status quo in security matters" by allowing Turkish troops to deploy there.
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"Tonnes Of Nuclear Material" Found In Syria, Says UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief
"...We are talking about a few tonnes of nuclear material that could be put to bad use," Grossi, who heads the International Atomic Energy Agency, told a news conference in Damascus.
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Al-Assad Faces Death, But Sleeps Safely In Russia. What Syrians Think
A court in Damascus sentenced Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his brother, Maher al-Assad, in absentia for murder, torture and crimes against humanity committed before and during Syria's 14-year civil war that left about half a million people dead.
-
Who Is Bashar Al-Assad, Ex-Syrian President Sentenced To Death Over War Crimes
Assad, currently outside Syria, was convicted in a case involving violence carried out during the conflict, killing around 500,000 people.
-
Syria's Ex-President Bashar Al-Assad Sentenced To Death For Crimes Against Humanity
The ruling against Assad is the first under the transitional authorities who this year began trying figures from the former government, both in person and in absentia.
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Syria Says Reached Deal With Moscow On 2 Russian Bases
Russia was a key Assad ally during the 13-year conflict, helping to keep the former leader in power, and his ouster in 2024 dealt a major blow to its influence in the region.
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Actor, Engineer, Extremist's Widow Among Syria's New Women MPs
With 15 of the women appointed by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the lineup likely reflects the new authorities' keenness to demonstrate inclusivity following criticism that women and minorities have been under-represented in the country's post-war transition.
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2 Killed, 13 Injured In Syria Bus Blast
At least two people were killed and 13 wounded after a bomb planted on a minibus exploded on Thursday in the Syrian town of Jaramana near capital Damascus, state media reported, citing the health ministry.
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Bus Collision In Syria Kills 35 And Injures Dozens
News agency SANA, quoting a health ministry official, also said 30 others were injured in the "collision between two passenger buses on the Damascus-Deir Ezzor road".
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Syria Says ISIS Was Behind Damascus Bombings During Macron's Visit
A Syrian security official said Thursday that the cell responsible for two bomb blasts during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Damascus this week was affiliated with the Islamic State group.
