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An image of Syrian President Bashar Assad, riddled with bullets, is seen on the facade of the provincial government office in the aftermath of the opposition's takeover of Hama, Syria, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

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Alone against a renewed insurgency, Assad may face the end of his rule without his strongest allies
By ZEINA KARAM AND SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press
Fri,12/06/24-11:00PM , 182 Reads
BEIRUT (AP) — The last time Syrian President Bashar Assad was in serious trouble was 10 years ago, at the height of the country’s civil war, when his forces lost control over parts of the largest city, Aleppo, and his opponents were closing in on the capital, Damascus.
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US attack helicopter shoots flares in Hassakeh, northeast Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq, the Islamic State group was back in the headlines the past week, a reminder of a war that formally ended three years ago but continues to be waged away from view. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)

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Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
By ZEINA KARAM AND SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press
Sun,01/30/22-12:22AM , 118 Reads
BEIRUT (AP) — With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq, the Islamic State group was back in the headlines the past week, a reminder of a war that formally ended three years ago but continues to be fought mostly away from view.
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Lebanese minister resigns in bid to ease crisis with Saudis
By ZEINA KARAM AND SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press
Fri,12/03/21-1:15AM , 168 Reads
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s information minister resigned Friday, a move many hope could open the way for easing an unprecedented diplomatic row with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab nations that has compounded the small country’s multiple crises.
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