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US Congress moves toward repeal of tough ‘Caesar’ sanctions on Syria
A set of tough US sanctions imposed on Syria under its former leader Bashar al-Assad could be lifted within weeks,…
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Syria marks first anniversary of overthrow of al-Assad regime
Syrians marked the first anniversary of the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad and his iron-fisted rule on Monday with jubilant celebrations…
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Turkey’s Fidan says Gaza governance must precede Hamas disarmament in ceasefire deal
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that not advancing the US-backed Gaza ceasefire plan to its next stage…
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Al-Sharaa says Israeli push for buffer zone would endanger Syria
President Ahmed al-Sharaa warned Saturday that Israel’s demand for a demilitarized zone in southern Syria would endanger his country, as…
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Hezbollah chief says sending civilian delegate to ceasefire talks is concession to Israel
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday criticized the Lebanese government’s decision to send a civilian delegate to the ceasefire committee,…
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Al-Assad’s exiled spy chief, billionaire cousin plot Syrian uprisings from Russia: Report
Former loyalists to Bashar al-Assad who fled Syria after the dictator’s fall are funneling millions of dollars to tens of…
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Lebanon says ceasefire talks aim primarily at halting Israel’s hostilities
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Friday that ceasefire talks with Israel are primarily aimed at stopping Israeli hostilities on…
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Who was Yasser Abu Shabab, Israel-backed militia leader killed in Gaza?
The killing of Gaza militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab, confirmed by his Popular Forces group and by Israeli media, is…
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China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says
China will provide $100 million in aid to the Palestinians to help alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and support…
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Israel identifies body of Gaza hostage as Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak
Israel has identified on Thursday the remains of the hostage it received from Hamas as Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak, according to the…
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