Recent years have seen deepening crises, reshaping power dynamics and even an ongoing genocide in the Middle East, with peace ...

HRW recommended that the constitution be revised to incorporate stronger judicial independence and legislative oversight, which it said will help "ensure Syria's transition respects human rights, ...

This would help ensure that Syria’s transition respects human rights, holds those responsible for past abuses accountable, and fosters a future of greater accountability. “Syria’s transition ...

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Italy has earmarked some 68 million euros ($73.20 million) to finance humanitarian projects and rebuild infrastructure in Syria, Rome's foreign minister told lawmakers on Thursday, saying it was ...

Defense ministers from Lebanon and Syria formalized a security agreement in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah aimed at addressing border threats, according to the official Saudi Press Agency. Thursday’s ...

“The cost of hesitation is greater than the risk of decisive action,” he warned. Finally, Mr. Pedersen highlighted the choice Syria faces: either a return to violence and instability or a path toward ...

But backing Israel is expensive and Mr Trump hates spending lavishly to defend America’s allies. On top of $18bn in military ...

On December 8, Syria appeared to turn a page on dictatorship. After 14 years of brutality under former president Bashar al-Assad, the country ostensibly stood at the threshold of liberty.

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