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Syria’s economic pains far from over despite Assad’s ouster

Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, inflation skyrocketed, pulling some 90% of the country into poverty.

Astro Awani · 9h

Bashar al-Assad has fallen, what’s the story of Syria now?

Astro AWANI's Social Media Editor, Hilal Azmi shares his reflections from the ground in Aleppo, Syria, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Syria's Economy Reborn After Being Freed From Assad

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest for breaking the law.

LA Times on MSN · 3d

Syria's Alawites, tainted by Assad, endure a fall from grace

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

Stars and Stripes · 3d

Syria’s Alawites, tainted by Assad, fear vigilante violence

In the mountains east of Syria’s Mediterranean coast, armed patrols root out Assad loyalists, masked gunmen monitor checkpoints and residents fret every strange face could be an informer. “See those guys over there?

Saudi FM In Syria For First Visit Since Assad's Ouster: AFP

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat landed in Syria on Friday, an AFP correspondent reported, in his first visit to Damascus since Islamist-led rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad last month.

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Once off-limits to Syrians, Assad's former summer residence now attracts tourists

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit ...

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UN urges West to lift sanctions against post-Assad Syria

The UN refugee agency says 200,000 Syrians have already returned home since the fall of Bashar Assad. But Western sanctions ...

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Files detail bid to contain fallout from Tulsi Gabbard meetings with Assad

Gabbard’s 2017 trip to Syria, where she met with authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad, is expected to be a focus of questions ...

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Syrians hope fall of Assad regime will lead to improvement of dire economic conditions

As Syria begins to rebuild under a new government, Syrians hope the fall of the Assad regime will lead to the improvement of ...

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Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

Exclusive: Syria's new central bank chief vows to boost bank independence post Assad

She is a rare example of a former top state employee promoted after Syria's new Islamic rulers' lightning offensive led to ...

France issues new arrest warrant for Syria's Assad: source

Two French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected ...

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Bashar al-Assad in France's crosshairs: “He must be punished”

The French justice system has established the former Syrian president's complicity in a bombing raid on the city of Deraa in ...

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Why Turkey is so influential in post-Assad Syria

Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ...

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