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Key developments Hikmat al-Hijri, the spiritual leader of Suwayda's Druze community, publicly endorsed the strategic direction of the United States and Israel in their confrontation with Iran, praisi...
Diplomatic outreach amid rising regional tensions Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a telephone call with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani as part of a broader set of regional consult...
Key developments A U.S. federal jury in Alexandria, Virginia, on March 24 convicted Antoine Kassis, 59, a Syrian-Lebanese national, of operating a transnational drug-trafficking network, conspiring t...
Fifteen years after the 2011 uprising that began in Daraa, Syrians marked the March 18 anniversary for the second year running in a country transformed by the fall of the Assad regime on Dece...
A US-mediated prisoner exchange at the end of February — in which Damascus freed 61 detainees from Suwayda and the province's National Guard released 25 captives — broke an eight-month impass...
