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Finding common ground with Turkey will be critical to Syria’s transition. Security continues to deteriorate in northeast ...

By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has overseen the signing of an $800-million contract for the expansion of ...

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday that Syria stood where Türkiye is on the fate of the U.S.-backed terrorist ...

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