Syria
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IAEA: Assad-era Syrian Reactor Configured for Weapons-Grade Material
New IAEA findings reveal the Assad-era Syrian nuclear reactor was designed to produce fissile material for potential weapons use, following site inspections.
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IAEA Confirms Assad-Era Syrian Reactor Was Configured for Weapons-Grade Material
The IAEA confirms Syria’s covert Al-Kibar reactor was designed for weapons-grade material, as 73 tons of discovered uranium undergo new security protocols.
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Syrian Democratic Forces Formalize Disbandment and State Integration in Strategic Deal With Damascus
The Kurdish-led SDF has formally dissolved as an independent military force, integrating into Syria’s state army under a landmark agreement with Damascus.
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Israel-Turkey tensions spike following Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase
Israeli airstrikes on Syria’s Abu Al-Duhur airbase have sparked regional tensions, with Ankara and Jerusalem at odds over military influence in the region.
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Israeli Air Strike on Syrian Base Signals Red Line Against Military Rebuild
Recent air strikes on Syria’s Abu al-Duhur base signify Israel’s intent to block the reconstruction of Syrian air capabilities and limit Turkish influence in the region.
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Syrian Court Sentences Former President Assad to Death in Absentia
A Damascus court has sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad and key inner-circle officials to death for war crimes committed during the 14-year Syrian civil war.
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Damascus and Moscow Formalize Handover of Hmeimim and Tartous Outposts to Syrian Civil Control
Syria and Russia signed a deal ending Moscow’s combat deployment at Hmeimim and Tartous, handing civil control to Damascus and establishing joint training sites.
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UN Chief Condemns Israeli Incursion into Syria Amid Diplomatic Push for Security Deal
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned new Israeli military incursions into Syria while Damascus signaled readiness for a security deal.
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Explosions Rock Damascus During Landmark Macron Visit
At least 18 people were injured in explosions in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s historic visit to discuss diplomatic and economic recovery.
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French President Emmanuel Macron Safe After Bomb Blasts Near His Hotel In Damascus
French President Emmanuel Macron is unharmed following two explosions near his Damascus hotel, as he meets with Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa to restore ties.
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Damascus Begins First Public Trial of Assad Era Officials
In a landmark shift for Syrian justice, former security chief Atef Najib faces trial for crimes against the Syrian people, marking a pivotal turn in post-Assad accountability.
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Türkiye and Syria Open Trade Talks Amid Regional Diplomatic Shift
Leaders from Türkiye and Syria met in Damascus to discuss trade growth, signaling a strategic pivot towards economic and diplomatic collaboration.
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Ex-Counterterror Chief: US Armed Al-Qaeda, ISIS for Israel’s Interests
A former US counterterrorism official claims the U.S. armed groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIS in Syria to counter Iran’s influence and protect Israel’s geopolitical interests.
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Khamenei Killed in Tehran, Putin’s Alliance Limits Exposed
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Tehran. This event starkly highlights the limits of Russia’s support for its allies.
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Syria Seeks Kurdish Integration Amidst Dual Internal Threats
Syria’s new government is advancing efforts to integrate Kurdish-led forces into state structures, as confirmed by Turkish President Erdogan.
