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Who is Abu Mohammed al-Julani, leader of HTS in Syria?
In just three days, opposition fighters captured Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, after the stunning collapse of government forces loyal to…
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Syria’s Bashar al-Assad: The president who lost his homeland
After more than 13 years of war, hundreds of thousands of people killed and millions displaced, the 24-year rule of…
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What happened in Syria? How did al-Assad fall?
In the early hours of Sunday morning, opposition forces declared Syria liberated from the rule of President Bashar al-Assad as opposition…
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UN’s Syria envoy expresses ‘cautious hope’ after al-Assad’s fall
Geir Pedersen, the United Nations special envoy for Syria, has expressed “cautious hope” after opposition fighters declared the rule of President Bashar…
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South Korea president to address nation ahead of impeachment vote
South Korea’s embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol was set to address the nation Saturday ahead of an impeachment vote in parliament and major protests…
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Burkina Faso junta fires prime minister, dissolves government
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta has dismissed interim Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the government, a decree…
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French government falls: What’s next for Macron, Le Pen, France?
After less than four months in power, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government has lost a no-confidence vote in parliament over a…
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Trump backs his Pentagon chief nominee Pete Hegseth as controversies mount
United States President-elect Donald Trump has voiced support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled pick for Pentagon chief, whose nomination appears in peril…
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Waqf bill: Why Indian Muslims worry about Modi plan for $14bn endowments
A proposal by India’s ruling Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim endowments in the country has triggered fear…
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Thousands flee Syria’s Homs as opposition forces advance on key city
Opposition forces have captured the city of Hama in central Syria, the latest victory for the rebels since they launched…
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