Now Syria's long-ruling Baath party is collapsing, too
A few days after insurgents in Syria overthrew President Bashar Assad, his ruling Baath party announced it was freezing its ...
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Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country
DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense ...
Assad loyalists kill 14 in clash with Syria's new ruling forces - authorities
Syria's new rebel-led authorities say supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad have killed 14 interior ministry troops ...
Syria will not be 'launchpad for strikes on Israel' says new leader as he calls for attacks to stop
Syria will not be 'launchpad for strikes on Israel' says new leader as he calls for attacks to stop - Ahmed al-Shara, ...
Syria’s de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s de facto leader said Sunday it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he ...
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Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad's notorious dungeons who celebrate in Damascus streets
DAMASCUS, Syria — Bashar Barhoum woke in his dungeon prison cell in Damascus at dawn Sunday, thinking it would be the last day of his life. The 63-year-old writer was supposed to have been ...
What now for Syria’s £4.5bn illegal drug empire
As those in the lucrative Captagon network move aside, how will the new leaders stop any criminals waiting in the wings to replace them?