Syria is joining a donor conference for the first time in a crucial step for its new leaders
The European Union is hosting a donor conference to garner support for a peaceful transition in Syria following the ouster of President Bashar Assad in December
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After al-Assad’s Ouster, Many Syrians Struggle With Returning Home
Syria’s interim president has said that millions would return after President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster, but many houses and other buildings were destroyed in 13 years of civil war.The New York Times - 4d -
Syria says military operation against Assad-linked gunmen in coastal region ends
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Turkey and Israel face mounting tensions over future of post-Assad Syria
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Five-year transition period declared along with rights for women, freedom of expression and justice for Assad victims. Syria’s leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has hailed the start of a “new history” for ...The Guardian - 3d -
Syria's new leader signs constitution to keep his Islamist group in power for five years
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What we know about recent violence in Syria
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First Druze crossing in 50 years as Israel courts allies in Syria
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Violence signals time is short to build a united Syria
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Syrians mark anniversary of civil war by celebrating the ouster of Bashar Assad
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