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What Happened to the U.S. ‘Asia First’ Doctrine?
U.S. policy in the Middle East has impacted Washington’s alliance management in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. Japan’s Prime ...
Syria says the Islamic State group was behind the deadly attack on a Damascus church
Syria’s Interior Ministry says the sleeper cell behind a deadly church explosion near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State ...
A Journey Across the New Syria
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
Christianity Today3d
Fleeing a Massacre, Syrian Muslims Found Comfort Through Church
Revenge attacks against deposed president Assad’s heterodox Alawite sect led local evangelicals to model reconciliation ...
The National on MSN3d
Syria expels top figure among pro-Iranian remnants
Syria has expelled a radical Palestinian leader, officials said on Sunday, in the latest move against pro-Iran remnants as ...
The New Arab4d
Syria arrests Assad cousin involved in drug trade in border ambush
Wassim al-Assad is reportedly among the most involved Assad affiliates in Syria’s drug trade, and was also involved in a ...
Khaleej Times on MSN4d
Syria arrests Bashar Al Assad's cousin involved in drug trade arrested in border ambush
Syrian authorities arrested Wassim Al Assad, a cousin of longtime ruler Bashar Al Assad, the interior ministry said Saturday, ...
USA Today6d
Syria updates: Assad flees to Russia as rebels took control of capital - USA TODAY
Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar Assad fled the battle-scarred country amid the stunning collapse of his regime after 13 years of war. Assad and his family ...
The New Arab6d
US Senators introduce bill to repeal Caesar Act amid post-Assad policy shift
Democrat Jeanne Shaheen, a ranking member of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, and Republican Rand Paul forwarded the ...