The one thing holding Syria together now is Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has taken on the near-impossible job of teaching his people to trust one another again. It is an unlikely role for a former jihadist.

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The shadow of the four executioners with British accents often loomed over the trial of the jailers and torturers of the ...

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Murtaza claimed he was pressured to travel to Syria and join a militant group under the pretext of earning money.

After ousting Assad, Syria’s new rulers have been stamping out the “land bridge” that Iran used to project regional power by arming Hezbollah and other allies.

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's do-not-travel list.

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The move has also dealt a blow to Seoul’s archenemy, North Korea, which once counted Syria as a friend under the regime of now-deposed President Bashar al-Assad. Diplomatic ties were formalised ...