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A week of bloodletting all-but ended the presence of Bedouins in most of Druze-dominated Sweida province. Months later, their ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa will probably get his wish with the lifting of international sanctions in early 2026. His focus must shift ...

Israel took advantage of the fall of the Assad regime to expand the area of southern Syria it has occupied since 1967. With ...

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At least $250 million in U.N. humanitarian aid intended for refugees and poor communities in Lebanon has been lost to banks selling the local currency at highly unfavourable rates, a Thomson Reuters ...

Israeli and foreign officials estimate that around 100 to 200 Hamas fighters are holed up in a tunnel network on the ...

The first trial has opened of some of the hundreds of suspects linked to deadly clashes in Syria's coastal provinces that quickly spiraled into sectarian attacks earlier this year.

Investigators have detained members of Syria’s security and military services over sectarian violence in Sweida.

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Syrian government-led committee has found that most allegations of kidnapping of women from the Alawite religious minority were false, the findings of the monthslong probe ...