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'It was a mafia': Details emerge on how Bashar al-Assad family sucked Syria dry
From a Bond villain lair in the rugged heights overlooking Damascus, the all-seeing eye of a notorious Syrian military unit ...
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Hama: A rebellious Syrian town that can finally mourn the Assad massacre
The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.
AP PHOTOS: Muslims in the Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheavals and postwar turmoil
Worshippers perform a night prayer called 'Tarawih' during the eve of the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of ...
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End of an era? PKK leader Ocalan orders militants to end war with Turkey, 'dissolve'
While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish ...
Muslims in Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheaval
Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time of religious reflection and worship, charity, and community, as they fast ...
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As sanctions ease, can Syria’s healthcare sector recover from years of neglect and devastation under the Assad dynasty?
Although portraits of Assad are being removed from hospital walls ... restrictions on the banking sector make processing payments nearly impossible. Since the downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, ...