Syria’s Assad in UAE for second post-quake Gulf visit
The trip – al-Assad’s second to the oil-rich country in as many years – comes after a visit to Oman
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Syria’s Bashar Assad arrives in UAE for 2nd post-quake Gulf visit
Syria’s Bashar Assad arrived Sunday in the United Arab Emirates, his second visit to the Gulf since a devastating earthquake
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U.S. Sanctions Relief for Syria Troubles Assad Regime Opponents
When a catastrophic earthquake struck Syria last month, President Bashar al-Assad did not declare a state of emergency nor a
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Analysis: Efforts to end Assad isolation gather speed after quake
The February 6 earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 in Turkey and Syria require Arab states to address controversial questions
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Syria’s Assad Uses Disaster Diplomacy to Inch Back Onto World Stage
A powerful earthquake last week catapulted Syria’s authoritarian president, Bashar al-Assad, into the global spotlight, creating an opportunity for him
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Syria’s Assad could take credit for aid-crossing deal, critics say
Syria’s Bashar Assad could take credit for allowing the U.N. to open new crossings and give an impression that he
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Assad regime allows aid delivery into quake-hit opposition areas
The Assad regime finally approved humanitarian aid deliveries across the opposition-held areas in Syria, which were devastated following a pair
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Assad regime halts fuel flow to YPG-held areas in Aleppo
Syria’s Bashar Assad regime has stopped the flow of fuel to Sheikh Maqsood and Ashrafiya neighborhoods occupied by the PKK
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Syria’s Assad regime to hold municipal elections in September
Syria is planning to hold municipal elections on Sept. 18, the state news agency SANA reported Wednesday. The date for
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Syrians in Idlib protest Assad regime’s Ghouta chemical attack
People gathered at the city center of the opposition-held northwestern Idlib region on Sunday to protest against the chemical attack
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