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Tag: Kamalmaz, Majd

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Former Syrian Official in Charge of Notorious Prison Is Arrested in California

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024Katie Benner and Adam GoldmanComments Off on Former Syrian Official in Charge of Notorious Prison Is Arrested in California

Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who was seeking U.S. citizenship, is accused of falsely describing whether he persecuted anyone for their political beliefs or had been involved in any killings.

World

Biden Administration Hopes to Learn Fate of U.S. Hostage in Syria

April 27, 2021Adam Goldman and Julian E. BarnesComments Off on Biden Administration Hopes to Learn Fate of U.S. Hostage in Syria

While hopes for the return of Austin Tice have faded, the top American hostage negotiator says he believes the former journalist is still alive.

World

U.S. Seeks Release of Austin Tice and Majd Kamalmaz From Syria

October 19, 2020RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑAComments Off on U.S. Seeks Release of Austin Tice and Majd Kamalmaz From Syria

Though the two countries barely talk, American officials met in Damascus with a Syrian intelligence chief to discuss two U.S. citizens held in Syria, Austin Tice and Majd Kamalmaz.

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An American Aimed to See Every Country in the World. Then He Hit Syria.

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019VIVIAN YEEComments Off on An American Aimed to See Every Country in the World. Then He Hit Syria.

Sam Goodwin, 30, had visited 183 countries before he was detained in Syria. After being held for two months, he was reunited with his family.

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$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

January 18, 2026ISABEL KERSHNER

After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026Jeanna Smialek

The Biggest Challenge in Venezuela Is Soaring Food Prices

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026Ana Ionova, Camille Rodríguez Montilla and Isayen Herrera

At Davos, Global Leaders Gather to Ponder the Future of a Messy World

January 18, 2026FARAH NAYERI

Can Davos Help Protect the Planet?

January 18, 2026SHIVANI VORA

Avalanches Across Austrian Alps Kill 8 Skiers in One Day

January 18, 2026Yan Zhuang

Syria Advance on Kurdish-Held Areas as Washington Urges Restraint

January 18, 2026Euan Ward

How a Screwdriver Salesman Helped Fuel U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria

January 18, 2026Ruth Maclean

Chimney Sweeps Are Making a Comeback in the U.K. as Energy Costs Climb

January 18, 2026STEPHEN CASTLE

France’s Embassy in Iraq Is a Spoil of Antisemitism, Jewish Family Charges

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026Ephrat Livni and Pranav Baskar
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