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Video: How the Assad Regime Built a Mass Grave in Syria

Video: How the Assad Regime Built a Mass Grave in Syria

Months after President Bashar al-Assad’s regime was toppled, Charlie Smart, a reporter at The New York Times, traveled to a …

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Video: The Challenge of Rebuilding Syria

Video: The Challenge of Rebuilding Syria

After one of the most brutal wars of this century, a new flag flies across Syria: the emblem of the …

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Federal judge issues M verdict against Syria for torture of US citizen taken captive in 2019

Federal judge issues $20M verdict against Syria for torture of US citizen taken captive in 2019

A Washington, D.C.-based law firm secured a judgment of more than $20 million against the Syrian Arab Republic on behalf of …

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Trump’s gamble in normalizing relations with Syria in the face of Iran: ‘high-risk, high-reward’

Trump’s gamble in normalizing relations with Syria in the face of Iran: ‘high-risk, high-reward’

President Donald Trump last week announced he would normalize U.S. relations with Syria by lifting decades-old sanctions, and he became …

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Israel Launches Airstrikes Near Presidential Palace in Damascus

Israel Launches Airstrikes Near Presidential Palace in Damascus

Israeli fighter jets struck near the presidential palace in Damascus, the Syrian capital, early Friday, in what Israel’s leaders said …

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Pentagon says U.S. reducing troops levels in Syria as situation evolves on ground

Pentagon says U.S. reducing troops levels in Syria as situation evolves on ground

The Defense Department is reducing its military footprint in Syria over the coming weeks and months in a consolidation of …

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Syria hopes tourists will return to Palmyra, a World Heritage Site ravaged by war

Syria hopes tourists will return to Palmyra, a World Heritage Site ravaged by war

Palmyra’s ancient theater, seen on Feb. 21, was used by ISIS for public executions during the group’s takeover of the …

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