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Syria extends the deadline for a probe into coastal killings of Alawites
Syria’s president has granted a three-month extension to an investigation into last month’s sectarian killings of Alawite ...
Turkey to seek lifting of Syria sanctions, Erdogan tells Sharaa
President Tayyip Erdogan told Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday that Turkey will continue its diplomatic efforts to ...
Syria's Sharaa grants three-month extension to committee probing coastal killings
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has extended a deadline for a fact-finding committee to produce its report on the killings ...
Turkey and Israel Aim to Avoid Clashes in Syria as Tensions Rise
The two sides have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, amid a growing rivalry for influence in ...
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Why a $4 bicycle repair signals hope for Syria’s postwar economy
After over a decade of civil war, and several months since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, small investments by Syrian ...
South Korea Establishes Diplomatic Ties With Syria’s New Government, Peeling Off Another of North’s Dwindling Allies
Seoul, which also established ties with Cuba last year, now has relations with all 191 U.N. member states except North Korea.
Druze militias are suspicious of Syria's new leaders — and are ready to go to battle
The new leadership vowed to disband all militias. But the fiercely independent Druze have made no agreement, and say they're ...
Islamic State Regains Strength in Syria
The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could ...
South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, a North Korea ally
South Korea and Syria have signed an agreement in Damascus establishing diplomatic relations, the South Korean foreign ...
Turkey, Israel have begun talks to avoid clashes in Syria, sources say
Turkish and Israeli officials began talks on Wednesday aimed at preventing unwanted incidents in Syria, where militaries of ...
In a turbulent time, Turkey lays claim to a role of stability for Europe, Syria and global trade
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday sought to position his country as a point of stability in an increasingly tumultuous world, saying Turkey was essential for European security and able ...
ErdoÄŸan positions Turkey as point of stability for European security and Syria
Erdoğan said European security is ‘unthinkable without Turkey’ after White House warned that the continent must look after its own security. #EuropeNews ...