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Massive shoe found at Northumberland Roman site astounds archaeologists
Evidence has emerged of Northumberland’s very own Bigfoot during a dig at a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall. Excavations by ...
Editorial: UN Youth Qld’s crime law complaints miss the point
It can be tough to be a kid in 2025 – at least in many parts of the world, where it truly is a very scary place.
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The 10 Greatest Military Leaders of the High Medieval Period
While the High Medieval Period is famous for its warrior and martial cultures, there are some military leaders who really ...
International Rescue Committee CEO says Syria’s ‘needs are huge’
International Rescue Committee CEO David Miliband discusses how new Syrian partnerships, especially with Gulf states, could ...
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Rubio Meets Syrian Foreign Minister in Another Sign of Warming Ties
The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s president, a former jihadist. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Beirut ...
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Syrian Business Owners Energized by U.S. Promise to Lift Sanctions
A market in the Old City of Damascus in February. The civil war devastated Syria’s economy and many business owners fled the country. Credit...Kiana Hayeri for The New York Times Supported by By ...
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Syrian leader Sharaa's path from global jihad to meeting Trump
Sharaa rose from al Qaeda militant to Syrian leader Lifting of U.S. sanctions is major boost for Sharaa He is trying to assert control and revive economy He faces sectarian violence and Israeli ...
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Trump’s lifting of Syria sanctions is a win for Turkey, too – pointing to outsized role middle powers can play in regional affairs
President Donald Trump announced while in Saudi Arabia on May 14, 2025, that the United States would lift sanctions on Syria. The turnaround was a huge victory for the government of Syrian ...
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Trump meets with Syria's interim president after pledging to lift sanctions on war-torn country
President Donald Trump met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Wednesday, a day after lifting all sanctions on Syria, marking a major shift in policy. The last time a ...
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Syrian government forces raid Islamic State hideouts in Aleppo
Three Islamic State militants killed, Syrian authorities say A member of Syrian security forces also killed DAMASCUS, May 17 (Reuters) - Syrian security forces raided Islamic State hideouts in ...
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Trump meets with Syria's new leader, a former Islamist militant, after announcing sanctions to be lifted
President Trump met Wednesday in Saudi Arabia with Syria's interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, highlighting the stunning reversal in fortunes for a former Islamist militant with ties to al Qaeda ...
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Trump Meets Syrian President—Says Dropping Sanctions Would ‘Give Them A Chance’
President Donald Trump met Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, a day after announcing plans to lift U.S. sanctions on Syria, offering a significant boost to the country ...