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Syria’s government signs a breakthrough deal with Kurdish-led authorities in the northeast

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted president Bashar Assad and his family.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Syria’s new government strikes deal to integrate powerful Kurdish rival in landmark agreement

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state institutions as it tries to unify the country’s diverse communities after a decade of civil war.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

In a big step for Syria, U.S.-backed Kurdish forces will merge with government army

The Kurdish-led coalition that with U.S. troops fought Islamic State, will integrate with the Syrian government forces previously affiliated with Al Qaeda.

Syria, sectarian violence

The New York Times · 1d

Syria Violence Marked by Sectarian and Revenge Killings, War Monitor Says

The Syrian Network for Human Rights said armed groups and foreign fighters aligned with the government but not integrated into it were largely responsible for the sectarian violence.

UPI News on MSN · 2d

Syria’s fragile transition hit by deadly sectarian violence

Syria's fragile transition from decades of Assad family brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a serious challenge to the new leadership led by Ahmad Sharaa.

The National on MSN · 1d

Syria’s coastal violence unleashes a wave of killing and a deluge of fake news

On March 6, armed fighters loyal to former Syrian president Bashar Al Assad launched an attack on Syria's interim-government troops in Latakia. Syrian authorities, supported by pro-government militias,

Canada relaxes sanctions on Syria

Reuters on MSN · 16h

Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions

The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 11h

Canada relaxes sanctions on Syria amid violence outbreaks

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said her country will ease sanctions on Syria and provide 84 million dollars (59 million U.S. dollars) in new funding for humanitarian assistance. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said no fewer than 1,

The National on MSN · 11h

Canada eases sanctions on Syria and appoints ambassador

Canada has announced plans to ease financial sanctions on Syria and to appoint an ambassador, as Damascus seeks international support for reconstruction following 13 years of civil war. The Canadian government also said it is providing C$84 million in new funding for humanitarian assistance.

Exclusive-Russia lambasts Syria's new leaders in closed UN meeting, sources say

Russia castigated Syria's new leaders in a closed United Nations briefing this week, two sources briefed on the meeting told ...

The Economist3h

Time is running out for Syria’s president

The violence in Alawite areas is one sign of Syria’s fragmentation. In the north, Kurdish groups have their own enclaves and ...

Violent clashes between Syria's government, Assad loyalists left hundreds dead. Here's what to know

Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days after violent clashes between the army and loyalists of the deposed ...

The Daily Signal5h

Senators Hesitant to Respond to Mass Killings in Syria

It was a bloody weekend in Syria, where forces loyal to the government reportedly killed hundreds of civilians.

The Economist6h

After the bloodshed, can Syria’s president unite his country?

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

Syria’s government signs breakthrough deal with Kurdish-led authorities in the northeast

Syria’s interim government has reached a breakthrough deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country’s ...

1don MSN

US Military's Syria Mission 'Unchanged' as Allies Join Islamist Government

"The American role was a positive role and in the interest of Syria and the Syrians," an SDF political wing adviser told ...

3don MSN

5 things to know for March 10: Government funding, Canada’s next leader, Missing student, Syria violence, Plane crash

Air travel across Germany has been disrupted due to a one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports. The so-called “warning ...

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