France issues new arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader al-Assad

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  Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities

  Despite assurances from the rebels-turned-leaders, members of some religious groups worry what life will be like for them in a post-Assad Syria.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 12
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  Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader

  The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 11
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  House Democrats call on ICC to rescind arrest warrants for Israeli leaders

  A group of House Democrats is urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to rescind arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defense minister as Congress is poised to potentially ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 9

• Thai police issue arrest warrant for man suspected of gunning down ex-lawmaker

  Thai police say an arrest warrant has been issued for a man suspected of gunning down a former opposition politician from Cambodia in a popular Bangkok tourist area
  
  ABC News - Jan. 8
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  Bangladesh revokes passport of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina

  Yahoo News - Jan. 7
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  Arrest warrant extended for suspended South Korean president

  Yahoo News - Jan. 7
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  South Korean court re-issues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon

  A South Korean court has re-issued a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country’s corruption investigation agency said on Tuesday.
  
  NBC News - Jan. 7
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  In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Spaces and Freedoms After al-Assad’s Fall

  Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported Nescafe. They say the city seems theirs again.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 5
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  Syrian delegation visits Saudi Arabia in first foreign trip since Assad ousting

  Foreign and defence ministers arrive in Riyadh as Gulf states move to embrace new rulers
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 2

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