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A month after Assad's fall, Syria's interim govt. faces continued instability

Syria's interim government is facing difficulty in rebuilding the nation one month after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime.

CNN on MSN · 9h

Syria marks one month since Assad’s ousting

Syrians are celebrating being able to walk freely in their own country after decades of Assad rule. Becky Anderson reports.

PBS · 5h

Syria’s once-empowered Alawite minority faces uncertain future after fall of Assad

As Syria emerges from decades of dictatorship, people in the Assad family's ancestral home of Latakia province are both overjoyed and anxious. Assad and his family are Alawite, an offshoot of Shia Islam,

France24 (Video) on MSN · 10h

One month since Assad's fall: Hope and uncertainty as Syrians look to future

After Islamist-led rebels ousted former president Bashar al-Assad in early December, thousands of soldiers, policemen and other security officials deserted their posts, leaving the door open to petty theft,

Syria Needs US Troop Presence to Thwart Islamic State

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, Austin says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat.

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

Syria Needs US Troop Presence to Thwart Islamic State: Pentagon Chief

Since the fall of President Bashar Assad regime, tensions across the Middle East have continued to remain high.

koco.com · 5h

US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, defense secretary says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin outlines the necessity of U.S. troops in Syria to counter IS threats and stabilize the region post-Assad.

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U.S. to Ease Aid Restrictions for Syria in Limited Show of Support for New Government

The decision underscores the White House’s wariness about removing the broad sanctions on Syria until the direction taken by ...

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A senior Assad aide said a 'trick' by Putin contributed to Syria's collapse

An Assad official claims Putin betrayed his ally by promising support that never came.

US allows transactions with governing institutions in Syria despite sanctions

The decision by the outgoing Biden administration will send a signal of goodwill to Syria's new Islamist rulers.

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Syria’s New Islamic Government Creates Controversy With Education Overhaul

Documents released this week by the new government in Syria spur concerns about whether it will seek to impose a conservative ...

Biden administration eases sanctions on transitional Syrian government after Assad ouster

The Biden administration has eased sanctions blocking transactions with the transitional Syrian government following the ...

Syria’s International Airport to Reopen as Government Presses for Stability

Tensions are high on Syria’s border with Lebanon. The ouster of President Bashar al-Assad led to worry that violence could ...

US eases restrictions on Syria while keeping sanctions in place

The U.S. on Monday eased some restrictions on Syria’s transitional government after Islamist insurgents ousted Syrian leader ...

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Changes to Syria’s school curriculum spark online outrage

Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some ...

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Syrian caretaker government to hike public sector salaries by 400% next month

Syria's finance minister said on Sunday the government would hike salaries for many public sector employees by 400% next month after completing an administrative restructuring of ministries to boost ...

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Biden will defer to Trump on terror label for Syria’s Islamist leaders

The U.S. will keep HTS on the list of terrorist organizations for the remainder of President Biden’s tenure, leaving the ...

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