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World

As Syria Tries to Move Away From Dictatorship, Signs of Authoritarianism Linger

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on As Syria Tries to Move Away From Dictatorship, Signs of Authoritarianism Linger

The ex-rebels now in control of Syria say they are ending rule by fear, overhauling the security and prison systems, and holding elections. But concerns over sectarianism and inclusivity remain.

World

Syria Violence in March Amounts to War Crimes, U.N. Report Says

August 14, 2025Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Syria Violence in March Amounts to War Crimes, U.N. Report Says

An inquiry found that members of the new government’s forces took part in killing Syrian civilians during sectarian fighting in March, but found no evidence that they acted on government orders.

World

Syrian Inquiry Says Military Leaders Did Not Order Sectarian Killings in March

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025Euan WardComments Off on Syrian Inquiry Says Military Leaders Did Not Order Sectarian Killings in March

A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the report failed to hold the country’s security establishment accountable.

World

A Syrian Committee for Civil Peace Angers Those Demanding Justice

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025Erika Solomon and Reham MourshedComments Off on A Syrian Committee for Civil Peace Angers Those Demanding Justice

Syria’s new leaders founded a group that cooperates with former Assad supporters to foster stability. It has set off a backlash from the government’s support base.

World

Amid Sectarian Violence in a Syrian City, Even the Funerals Are Armed

May 1, 2025Vivian Yee, Reham Mourshed and Nanna HeitmannComments Off on Amid Sectarian Violence in a Syrian City, Even the Funerals Are Armed

Amid sectarian clashes that killed seven men in Jaramana, tense residents say the government isn’t doing enough to protect them, and are organizing to guard the city.

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

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025Euan WardComments Off on 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.

World

What We Know About the Clashes in Syria

March 10, 2025Euan Ward and Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on What We Know About the Clashes in Syria

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, according to a war monitor, in a serious challenge to the country’s new rulers.

World

Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.

World

Violence Sweeps Coastal Syria, Sowing Chaos: ‘We Have to Get Out of Here’

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025Christina Goldbaum and Reham MourshedComments Off on Violence Sweeps Coastal Syria, Sowing Chaos: ‘We Have to Get Out of Here’

Residents described shootings outside their homes and bodies in the streets in Syria’s worst unrest since Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. More than 1,000 people have been killed since Thursday, a war monitor said.

World

What We Know About the Clashes in Syria

March 7, 2025March 8, 2025Euan WardComments Off on What We Know About the Clashes in Syria

Scores have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, in a serious challenge to the country’s new rulers.

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Pope Leo’s Permission for Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Gives Traditionalists Hope

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Why a Chef in Brazil Couldn’t Stomach a Menu Request for a Prince’s Event

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Trump’s Russia Sanctions Shift War Dynamics to the Energy Front

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