Syria’s New President Pledges Unity in First Address
President Ahmed al-Shara vowed to be inclusive, but the way crucial decisions have been made has left some Syrians wary.
What We Know About Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s Interim President
The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a ...
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Rwanda: UN Warns of Worrying Humanitarian Situation in DRC's Goma Amid Assault By Rwanda-Backed Rebels
There was gunfire Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as the United Nations warned of a ...
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Books banned under Assad now on sale at Damascus shops
Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...
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Syria's New Leader Pledges "National Dialogue Conference"
Sharaa, promised Thursday to hold a "national dialogue conference" in his first address to the nation since the fall of ...
Russian diplomats make first Syria visit since Assad's fall
The first Russian official delegation to visit Syria since the toppling of long-term Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad has arrived ...
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Rebel Leader Ahmed al-Sharaa Named Syria's Interim President
Sharaa, who took the helm after Bashar al-Assad's ouster last month, has been appointed interim president and tasked with ...
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Qatar's Emir visits Syria, urges new interim President al-Sharaa to form inclusive govt
The emir’s trip to Damascus - the first by a head of state since Islamist-led rebels toppled president Bashar al-Assad less ...
EU Expected To Agree Easing Sanctions On Syria
EU foreign ministers are set to give a green light on Monday to easing the bloc's sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, diplomats said.