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Trump vows to pardon Jan. 6 defendants on Day One
President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday that he would act on his first day in office to pardon rioters...
Dec 9, 20244 min read
US to work with partners in Syria to manage risk after Assad toppled, Biden says
WASHINGTON - The United States will work with partners and stakeholders in Syria to help seize the opportunity that has presented itself...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the US illegally
WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the U.S. illegally over his four-year term but wants a...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Syria's Assad is in Moscow after deal on military bases, says Russian state media
Syria's former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds, a Kremlin...
Dec 9, 20243 min read
How Syria rebels' stars aligned for Assad's ouster
ISTANBUL/DAMASCUS - After 13 years of civil war, Syria's opposition militias sensed an opportunity to loosen President Bashar al-Assad's...
Dec 9, 20246 min read
Facts-Syrian rebel supporters hoist flags at embassies abroad
Supporters of rebels who ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday have entered some Syrian embassies abroad to hoist their flag, while...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Syria's Assad and his family are in Moscow after Russia granted them asylum, say Russian news agencies
MOSCOW - Syria's Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia and have been granted asylum by the Russian authorities, Russian...
Dec 9, 20241 min read
Former al Qaeda chief Abu Mohammed al-Golani led overthrow of Syria's Assad
BEIRUT - As the commander of al Qaeda's franchise in the Syrian civil war, Abu Mohammed al-Golani was a shadowy figure who kept out of...
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Facts-Main rebel factions in Syria
Syrian rebels who have ousted Bashar al-Assad and seized the capital Damascus include fighters from different factions, while other...
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Israel watching Syria closely after 'historic' fall of Assad
JERUSALEM - Israel has watched the rapid overthrow of the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with a mixture of hope and...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Kremlin, on Trump call for Ukraine peace talks, says Moscow is open to negotiations on certain terms
MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Sunday that Russia was open to talks on Ukraine after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for "an...
Dec 9, 20241 min read
World reaction to end of Assad rule in Syria
Following are reactions from around the world to events in Syria. Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar...
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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