The rebel commander running Syria

Deadly clash with Assad loyalists reported in Syria

Interior ministry forces clashed with supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.

BBC News - 3h

Syria’s New Leaders Try to Unite Rebel Factions Under Defense Ministry

As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to the Assad regime, resulting in deadly clashes in parts of the ...

The New York Times - 6h

Thursday Briefing: Rebel Factions Try to Unite Syria

Plus, “Squid Game” returns.

The New York Times - 8h

Ravens vs. Texans odds, prediction, time, line, spread: 2024 Christmas NFL picks by model on 28-12 run

SportsLine's model simulated Baltimore vs. Houston on Christmas Day 10,000 times and revealed its NFL best bets

CBS Sports - 9h

Cori Bush open to another office run: 'Possibilities are endless'

Outgoing Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) said she is open to mounting another run for office in the future. In the meantime, the two-term lawmaker will organize and work on the same issues she focused on ...

The Hill - 11h

From red to green: Syria seek united future on pitch after Assad era ends | John Duerden

The national team are looking forward having changed their colours just hours after Bashar al-Assad fled Damascus. On 9 December Syria were drawn in a 2027 Asian Cup qualification group with ...

The Guardian - 17h

Missile fire from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets off sirens in Israel for second night

A missile launched from Yemen triggered air raid sirens across central Israel sending millions of residents looking for cover for the second night in a row

ABC News - 18h

Syria dissolves rebel factions as al-Sharaa consolidates power

Several groups agree to merge under defence ministry as interim government seeks to unite fractured country

Financial Times - 1d

Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels in a tense offensive

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces says they have launched a counter-offensive against the Ankara-backed Syrian National Army to take back areas near Syria’s northern border with Turkey

ABC News - 1d

Syria's Rebel Leaders Have Control of the Country. Now What?

The new Islamist-led government promises moderation, but officials aren’t committing to such issues as women’s rights or free elections.

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

U.S. Navy Shoots Down Own Plane as Fresh Strikes Target Houthi Rebels in Yemen

Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected from their jet fighter over the Red Sea after being caught in “an apparent case of friendly-fire,” U.S. Central Command said.

The Wall Street Journal - 3d

A Visual Guide to Syria's Long Struggle for Freedom

The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.

The Wall Street Journal - 3d

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Wired - 4d

For Syria’s Economy, the Way Forward Starts With Sanctions Relief

Years of strife ruined the energy sector, battered the currency and strangled growth. The West must ease financial controls to help the economy, experts say.

The New York Times - 5d