Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government
Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo Friday as part of a deal ...
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SDF-Damascus agreement in Aleppo a litmus test, and a possible path forward
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Syria is at a crossroads: It can return to violence or transition to peace, says UN envoy
Three months after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country says ...
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What happened when Syria's conservative new leaders tried to shut 60 Damascus bars
When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...
Syrians left in the dark as the interim government struggles to restore electricity
Rana Al-Ahmad opens her fridge after breaking fast at sundown with her family during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad ... “They would harass us,” said Ahmed Saad Aldeen, who ...
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From Ruins to Renaissance: Syrian Artists Reclaim Freedom After Assad
Following more than five decades of repression under the Assad regime, these artists are seizing the moment of cultural ...
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Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo Friday as part of a deal with the central government in Damascus, which is ...
The Independent3d
Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government
Syria’s state news agency ... interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa captured the city in November, and days later captured the capital, Damascus, removing Assad from power. After being marginalized ...