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Syria says situation in Suwayda heading towards ‘resolution’ after Druze-Bedouin clashes kill dozens

Syria’s interior ministry said on Monday that the situation in the southern province of Suwayda was heading towards a “resolution” in favour of the state, after violent clashes between local Druze groups and Bedouin tribesmen killed more than 30 people. A source in the defence ministry also announced that six Syrian army soldiers were killed

Syria, South Korea Unleash New Era of Cooperation, Open Embassies

Syria’s President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul In a remarkable milestone in the Syrian foreign policy, Syria and South Korea unfolded a new chapter of diplomatic relations on Thursday, according to Arab News. A high-level delegation from South Korea has visited Syria and held several meetings with Senior officials

Questions about Syria and potential for an ISIS resurgence loom for Trump

At a news conference this month, President-elect Donald Trump bragged, “We defeated ISIS.”  It has been a point of pride for him, and it is true. In the first year of Trump’s first term, U.S. forces, working with Syrian Kurdish allies, defeated the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed “caliphate” and liberated its capital. But the fall of the Assad regime has

Syria intelligence says thwarted ISIS attempt to bomb Shia shrine

Listen to article Syrian authorities foiled an attempt by the militant Islamic State group (ISIS) to blow up a revered Shia shrine in a Damascus suburb, a source within Syria’s intelligence agency told state news agency SANA on Saturday. Intelligence and security forces “succeeded in thwarting an attempt by ISIS to carry out a bombing inside the

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Sean Payton set to present Drew Brees at Hall of Fame enshrinement

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