After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.

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After 45 years of dreaming about returning to Syria, Professor Oussama Khatib, is finally set to revisit his beloved Aleppo. "I left Aleppo many years ago, but it has remained in my heart all ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has gone into effect. Three women were returned to Israel after more than a year in captivity, and families of 90 Palestinians celebrated the release of prisoners.

TELL RIFAAT, Syria (K24) - The Kurdish-Arab alliance forces have announced the liberation of the town of Tel Rifaat, north of Aleppo from al-Qaeda affiliates, a Kurdish military official on the ground ...

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The Israeli government approved a ceasefire deal that could bring an end to the 15 months of war in Gaza. It's slated to go into effect Sunday morning.

The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (LAIP) announced positive results in its talks with the Mozambican authorities regarding the Libyan-owned rice project, explaining in a statement that this step ...

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