Associated Press journalists have been covering these conflicts since they began. Now, as 2024 ends and a new year begins, we ...

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Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad said he did not consider stepping down or fleeing the country, but remained until Russia ...

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Joe Biden has been an outstanding senator, vice president and president, devoting 50 years of his life to public service in ...

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To gain some insight into the year ahead, CFR fellows highlight some of the global developments they will be looking out for.

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Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad broke his silence on the events leading to his ouster and fall of Damascus earlier this month. Assad, who fled to Russia, said he never intended to flee his ...

Throughout the Middle East, major actors had come to terms with Syria's brutal dictator, who had won the country's civil war ...

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