From Fighters to Policemen in a Post-Assad Damascus
As the rebels who ousted Syria’s longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad, transition from insurgents to administrators, maintaining order in the streets of the capital has become a top priority.
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Assad makes first public statement after Syria ouster. What happens next for him and his wealth?
The country is now largely under the control of an insurgent group named Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. What is HTS?Here's ...
US to lift $10M bounty on Syrian rebel leader as Washington opens discussions with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
The US is set to remove a $10 million bounty on Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the ...
Biden admin lifts $10M bounty on the head of leader of Islamist group now in charge in Syria
The Biden administration has lifted a $10 million bounty on the head of Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the group that overthrew ...
Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set afire
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Note to Syrian rebels: Give up Assad’s chemical weapons and prosecute those who used them
Syria’s Assad regime never fully complied with its obligations to declare and dispose of its chemical weapons. The new ...
Syrian Christians attend Christmas mass for first time since fall of Assad
Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar ...
US Removes Bounty on New Syrian Leader Who Got His Start With Al-Qaeda
The leader of the rebel forces group that took back Damascus from Bashar al-Assad will now rule without fear of a $10 million ...
Syrian authorities say rebel groups have agreed to disband
The various rebel factions will be integrated into the country’s regular forces under a new ministry of defense.
Russian Ship Full of Troops Breaks Down at Sea
According to Ukrainian intelligence, the ship was dispatched to evacuate troops from Syria and is currently adrift near ...
Burning Christmas Tree Images & Protests In Syria End Year On Sour Note
News of the burning Christmas tree generated headlines around the world as the Islamist faction that toppled ex-President ...
Syria’s new leaders dissolve rebel factions, merge them under Defense Ministry
The visits came a day after Sharaa — also known by his nom de guerre, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani — met with Turkish Foreign ...