Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that…
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Two distant wars changed Syria’s fortune. What comes next is impossible to know
by adminIn every crisis lies opportunity, and in every opportunity lurks crisis. The startling advance of…
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At least four in hospital after blast causes Dutch apartment building to partially collapse
by adminAt least four people have been taken to the hospital after an explosion in an…
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What the Syrian rebellion could mean for the balance of power in the Middle East
by adminGlobal stakeholders now have to reckon with the geopolitical impact of a rebel offensive led…
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South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol apologizes after abortive imposition of martial law
by adminSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologized to the nation in his first public…
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Truong My Lan: Vietnamese tycoon in a race to repay $9 billion to avoid execution
by adminProperty tycoon Truong My Lan was one of Vietnam’s richest businesswomen. She amassed an eye-wateringly…
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Video of military police officer throwing man off bridge sparks anger in Brazil
by adminA military police officer has been arrested in Brazil after a video emerged of him…
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The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks
by adminThe European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the…
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Deaths of 13 children in Mexico may be linked to IV bag contamination, authorities say
by adminMexican authorities are investigating the deaths of 13 children suspected to be linked to contaminated…
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Israeli military kills four doctors in raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, eyewitnesses say
by adminIsraeli troops also forced health care workers and patients to leave the facility, and destroyed…