Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a ...
The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim ...
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A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...
The United Nations refugee chief said Saturday that some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries ...
Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has announced the creation of the world’s ...
EU sanctions include bans on oil imports from Syria, as well as a ban on investment in the Syrian oil industry and a freeze ...
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As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his ...
One inmate quoted an 800-year-old poet writing, "My country, even if it oppresses me, is dear. My people, even if ...
As Washington prepares for a new administration, a souvenir shop offers discounted Biden and Harris merchandise on Jan. 10. | Stephen Voss for POLITICO President Joe Biden’s bid for historical ...