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Russia hosts Syria's new foreign minister for the first time since Assad's ouster

Russia's top diplomat has met with Syria's new foreign minister for talks in Moscow during the first formal visit by a Syrian ...

French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacks

France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...

Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September

Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body ...
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In the Golan Heights, Druze are loyal to Syria. But that loyalty is now severely tested

Sectarian violence in recent weeks in Syria's Sweida region has left more than 1,000 people dead. Druze in the ...
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Russia, Syria to deepen ties, review longstanding Assad-era agreements

Russia and Syria signaled Thursday they would bolster ties and review agreements made under the previous pro-Moscow ...

Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since Assad’s fall

Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body.

Syrian Sectarian Strife Jeopardizes Post-Assad Transition

Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s ...

France's highest court upholds some of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's legal protections

The Cour de Cassation upheld Assad’s head-of-state immunity, but added that since he is no longer in office, “new arrest ...
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Syria's Foreign Minister to make first official Russia visit since downfall of Assad

Russia has announced that Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani will arrive in the country on Thursday, marking the first official visit to Moscow by a member in the new government in Damascus ...