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Author: Christina Goldbaum

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Marco Rubio Meets Syria’s Foreign Minister, in Another Sign of Warming Ties

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Marco Rubio Meets Syria’s Foreign Minister, in Another Sign of Warming Ties

The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s president, a former jihadist.

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3 Takeaways From The New York Times’ Interview With Syria’s New President

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on 3 Takeaways From The New York Times’ Interview With Syria’s New President

Ahmed al-Shara said his government was discussing military support with Russia and Turkey, appealed for a lifting of sanctions and suggested foreign fighters could earn Syrian citizenship.

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Syria’s Jihadist-Turned-President Seeks New Allies

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Syria’s Jihadist-Turned-President Seeks New Allies

In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to the possibility of future military support from Russia and Turkey.

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U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials

March 24, 2025March 25, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials

The move was a significant shift toward leaders of the Haqqani network, which was behind some of the deadliest attacks during the war in Afghanistan.

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More Than 140 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Forces and Assad Loyalists

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on More Than 140 Killed in Clashes Between Syrian Forces and Assad Loyalists

Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar al-Assad.

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Deadly Clashes Pose Test for Syria’s New Leaders

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Deadly Clashes Pose Test for Syria’s New Leaders

At least 16 government security personnel were killed in a coastal region that was long a stronghold of the toppled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

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Talks on Syria’s Future Fall Short of Promises, Participants Say

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Talks on Syria’s Future Fall Short of Promises, Participants Say

The country’s new leaders had billed a two-day “national dialogue” in Damascus as the start of a process to build an inclusive government. But some who attended came away disappointed.

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Hezbollah Stages Show of Strength at Hassan Nasrallah’s Funeral

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Hezbollah Stages Show of Strength at Hassan Nasrallah’s Funeral

The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group held an elaborate commemoration for its longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed by Israel in September.

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Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia

February 14, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and integrate into a national military force.

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Naming of New Syrian President Is Met With Some Wariness at Home

January 30, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Naming of New Syrian President Is Met With Some Wariness at Home

While some Syrians celebrated Ahmed al-Shara as head of state, others questioned how the decision to elevate the rebel leader was made.

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