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Syria forms committee to investigate Sweida violence
Syria has pledged to investigate clashes in the southern province of Sweida which killed hundreds of people last month -the ...
Syria to hold parliamentary ballot in September as first elections since Assad’s removal
Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organizing the election process told ...
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Lebanon UNHCR chief hopes at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return under new plan
The UN refugee agency's representative in Lebanon said Thursday he hopes that at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return from Lebanon by the end of the year under a new government-backed return ...
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since the fall of al-Assad
The announcement comes amid mounting unrest, particularly after deadly clashes erupted in Suwayda province between Bedouin ...
French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacks
France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...
Syrian Sectarian Strife Jeopardizes Post-Assad Transition
Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s ...
France's highest court to decide on Bashar al-Assad's immunity over Syria chemical attacks
France's highest court will decide if former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad can be stripped of head-of-state immunity, ...
Russia's Putin meets Syrian FM in Moscow, Sharaa invited to Russia-Arab summit
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Syria's foreign minister Asaad ...