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Assad cousin notorious for role in suppressing protests in Syria arrested

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

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Syria arrests Assad-era officer seen as responsible for triggering 2011 uprising

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian authorities have arrested a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad seen by some as responsible for sparking the country's 2011 uprising due to a crackdown on protests in the southern city of Daraa,

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High-ranking member of Assad’s regime arrested in Syria

Najib was arrested in western Syria in the Latakia countryside, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported he "was hiding in a farm." He is the highest-ranking member of Assad’s government to be arrested since Assad was ousted from office in December.

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The New York Times · 2d

Rebel Leader Who Overthrew al-Assad Is Declared Syria’s President

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a transitional period.

The Economist · 1d

Ahmed al-Sharaa declares himself president of Syria

The commander appointed Mr Sharaa interim president, dissolved Mr Assad’s Baath Party, and announced the formation of a legislative council that will govern Syria until a new constitution can be agreed.

Reuters · 1d

Syria's Sharaa declared president for transition, consolidating his power

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared president for a transitional phase on Wednesday, tightening his hold on power less than two months after he led a campaign that toppled Bashar al-Assad.

Tulsi Gabbard Faces Questions on Snowden, Russia and Syria

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Tulsi Gabbard Faces Questions on Snowden, Russia and Syria in Hearing

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s pick as director of national intelligence, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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Questions over Edward Snowden, Bashar Assad Dominate Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard faced heavy lines of questioning from lawmakers skeptical of her past endorsement of NSA leaker Edward Snowden and meetings with former Syrian dictator Bashar Assad.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senators grill Tulsi Gabbard on Snowden, Syria at hearing to be intelligence chief

Most Democrats and even some Republicans seemed uneasy with Tulsi Gabbard and her answers to their questions during her confirmation hearing with the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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In post-Assad Syria, foreign actors fuel sectarian instability through online disinformation campaigns

Former allies and self-declared enemies of Syria’s ousted president Bashar al-Assad are flooding the country’s digital space ...

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Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country’s interim president

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim ...

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Qatar's Emir visits Syria, first head of state to visit Damascus since Assad's fall

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday and met newly declared transitional President Ahmed ...

Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...

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The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad’s legacy of horror

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad's fall

DAMASCUS, Syria — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since ...

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Syria demands Russian compensation for 'past mistakes' in first talks since Assad's fall

Russia deployed troops to Syria in 2015 to support Assad regime's brutal crackdown against anti-government forces.

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Leader of rebels who toppled Syria’s Assad is named country’s interim president

Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a ...

Leader of Syrian rebels who toppled Assad named interim president

The new Syrian government also said that the armed groups which ousted the regime in December have been dissolved.

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UN war crimes investigators say Syria 'rich in evidence'

Despite concerns around the destruction of documents and other indications of serious crimes committed in Syria under Bashar ...

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