Middle East
December 27, 2024
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In Syria, U.S. Hopes to Avoid Replay of Afghanistan

American officials are wary as they try to persuade the rebels now in control in Syria to govern with an inclusive and moderate hand.American officials are wary as they try to persuade the rebels now in control in Syria to govern with an inclusive and moderate hand. 

Middle East
December 26, 2024
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Israel Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen, Hitting Airport and Ports

The assault killed at least four people and injured 21 others, the state news agency in Yemen reported. The strikes came after a week of attacks by the Iran-backed militia.The assault killed at least four people and injured 21 others, the state news agency in Yemen reported. The strikes came after a week of attacks […]

Middle East
December 26, 2024
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Biden and Aides Courted Allies Who Undermined U.S. Goals

The Biden administration has been caught by surprise when partners like South Korea and Israel have acted against U.S. interests and principles.The Biden administration has been caught by surprise when partners like South Korea and Israel have acted against U.S. interests and principles. 

Middle East
December 26, 2024
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Syria’s New Leaders Try to Unite Rebel Factions Under Defense Ministry

As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to the Assad regime, resulting in deadly clashes in parts of the country.As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to […]

Middle East
December 26, 2024
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Israel Loosened Its Rules to Bomb Hamas Fighters, Killing Many More Civilians

Surprised by Oct. 7 and fearful of another attack, Israel weakened safeguards meant to protect noncombatants, allowing officers to endanger up to 20 people in each airstrike. One of the deadliest bombardments of the 21st century followed.Surprised by Oct. 7 and fearful of another attack, Israel weakened safeguards meant to protect noncombatants, allowing officers to endanger up to 20 people in each airstrike. One of the deadliest bombardments of the 21st century followed. 

Middle East
December 26, 2024
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Hanukkah in Pictures: Keeping the Flame Alive

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history.Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history.