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Syrian Government Forces Hunt for a Senior Assad Official

Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ousted president.

Bloomberg on MSN · 23h

Ex-Assad Regime Forces Kill 14 as Syria Sees Upsurge in Violence

Forces loyal to former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad killed 14 police members and wounded 10 others, according to the caretaker government, as the country experiences its worst violence since the autocrat’s toppling early this month.

Washington Examiner · 14h

Syrian rebel government hit by first challenge to power as 14 soldiers are killed by pro-Assad forces

The Syrian transitional government is launching its first crackdown on political dissidents following an "ambush" by militants loyal to the old regime.

A cautious Christmas for Christians in new Syria

Reuters · 1d

Syrian Christians attend Christmas mass for first time since fall of Assad

Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of the new Islamist rulers' pledges to protect the rights of the country's religious minorities.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

For Syria’s Christians, Christmas is a time to grapple with hope and fear

Although members of the Christian community said they are happy to see the Assad regime go, many are wary of their new Islamist leaders.

Associated Press · 1d

Syrians hope for a new era of peace in first Christmas after Bashar Assad’s ouster

Christians in Syria lit up a giant Christmas tree and celebrated Mass as they spoke of their hopes for a new era after the ouster of president Bashar Assad (AP video shot by Abdulrahman Shaheen and Hussein Malla).

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Who was in ousted Syrian President Assad's inner circle and where are they now?

After insurgents toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad this month, many senior officials and members of his dreaded ...

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Assad’s fall paves the way for “normal ties” between Lebanon, new Syria

Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster has ended Iran's 40-year dominance and quest for hegemony in the region, further ...

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Asma Assad ‘battling leukemia’ in exile

Asma Assad, the wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad, is reportedly battling for her life against leukemia while ...

USA Today10d

Assad makes first public statement after Syria ouster. What happens next for him and his wealth?

When he got there, Syrian troops were fleeing the area. Assad was in power for 24 years. Before that, his father, Hafez ...

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UN investigative team says Syria’s new authorities ‘very receptive’ to probe of Assad war crimes

The U.N. organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria says the country’s new authorities were ...

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Ousted Syrian President Bashar-al Assad’s wife Asma battling leukemia, '50/50' chance of survival: Report

Asma Assad, the former Syrian first lady and wife of deposed President Bashar al-Assad is reportedly under medical ...

Al-Monitor on MSN9h

Syria authorities arrest official behind Saydnaya death penalties

Syria's new authorities have arrested a military justice official who under ousted president Bashar al-Assad issued death ...

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President-elect Trump’s Syria dilemma: Intervene or let it turn into terror state

President Trump’s dilemma in Syria is to let a terrorist state emerge at the heart of the Middle East on his watch or to ...

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Syria Civil War's New Frontlines Emerge Post-Assad

"I believe there will be violent fighting, the end of which we do not know," a top Syrian Democratic Council official told ...

Middle East Eye1d

Egypt: Sisi fears a popular uprising after the fall of Assad in Syria

Amid an economic downturn and growing hardships for many Egyptians, Sisi has opted for a strategy reliant on fear - ...

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