Russia has long offered asylum to disgraced leaders and defectors. This policy serves as a strategic tool for Moscow, ...

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When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new year with ...

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In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest ...

Syrians are welcoming in 2025 after years of conflict and change.

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Keith Kellogg, a retired lieutenant general and national security adviser to former President Donald Trump, presented a plan ...

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War-weary Palestinians in Gaza who lost their homes and loved ones in 2024 saw little hope that 2025 would bring an end to ...