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The fall of Syria's regime is a blow to Iran. Iranian money and troops propped up former Syrian Pres
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People in Syria are slowly settling in to a new reality. The fall of the Assad regime offers new opp
Police arrested 26-year-old Luigi Mangione in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thomp
After 54 years, the Assad's brutal reign in Syria is over. Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia with his f
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Syrian rebels continue their push south in an effort to take more territory as government forces fai
Syrian opposition forces swept into another government stronghold as they continue with their larges
President-elect Donald Trump's embattled nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a tou
South Korea's president shocked the nation when he tried to declare martial law and now he faces imp
President Biden's move to pardon his son Hunter has been met with criticism from opponents and some
President Biden has issued a full and unconditional pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. President-elect
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Lebanese refugees return home as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah enters its fourth day. H
Aid groups warn lives will be lost in Gaza as winter settles in and people lack protection against h
Tens of thousands of Lebanese are returning to the country's south, where they're discovering homes
A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has gone into effect. Security forces dispersed thousa
A possible 60-day ceasefire is in the works between Israel and Lebanon. President-elect Trump is pro
The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to consider President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nomi
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