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In a country splintered by civil war, could Syria’s rebels usher in a new dawn?
The red, white, green and black Free Syrian Army flag flew over Damascus on Sunday as thousands of residents lined...
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Former Ghana leader pulls off historic comeback after crucial presidential election
Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat a day after a tense presidential election, marking a historic political comeback...
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Watching with trepidation and glee, Netanyahu orders military to seize Syria buffer zone
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria was a “direct...
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Analysis: How Marco Rubio could raise the stakes for Cuba if he becomes secretary of state
For more than 60 years Cuba has buckled under US economic sanctions and its own government’s missteps. Life on the...
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South Korean prosecutors detain ex-defense chief over martial law imposition
South Korean prosecutors on Sunday detained a former defense minister who allegedly recommended last week’s brief but stunning martial law...
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Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled with an iron fist for more than 50 years?
Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than...
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Two distant wars changed Syria’s fortune. What comes next is impossible to know
In every crisis lies opportunity, and in every opportunity lurks crisis. The startling advance of Syria’s opposition in a week...
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Syrian rebels appear to have entered Damascus as Assad regime’s defenses crumble
Syrian rebels appear to have entered the capital Damascus after facing scant resistance from regime forces, as President Bashar al-Assad’s...
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See King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Christmas card
Buckingham Palace has revealed the official 2024 Christmas card for King Charles and his wife, Queen Camilla. On Saturday, the...
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Who will be the next CNN Hero of the Year? Get to know the Top 5
Ron Davis Alvarez: New life through music “We all need to learn from each other. We are an orchestra for...
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