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1/16/2025 5:37:16 PM
Qatar's prime minister vowed Thursday to support the rehabilitation of Syria's infrastructure, devastated by nearly 14 years of civil war, during his first visit to Damascus since Islamist-led forces seized power last month.
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World
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Africa
1/13/2025 6:24:36 PM
Islamist militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state in the latest violence to hit the conflict-wrought region, a government official said Monday.
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World
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Region
1/7/2025 2:16:04 PM
International flights resumed at Syria's main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since Islamist-led rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, AFP journalists said.
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World
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Region
1/3/2025 2:14:38 PM
Ethiopia on Friday announced that it will collaborate with a new African Union force against Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents in Somalia, which is set to deploy later this month.
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World
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Region
1/2/2025 6:21:52 PM
Syria's education minister on Thursday sought to minimise curriculum changes announced this week by the new Islamist-led authorities, after activists denounced them as "extremist" and potentially harmful to religious minorities.
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World
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Region
12/29/2024 8:12:15 PM
Comments by Syria's newly appointed head of women's affairs have sparked uproar, with social media users expressing outrage on Sunday, weeks after Islamist-led insurgents toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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World
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Africa
12/28/2024 11:43:00 AM
The UN Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab, with the soldiers due to deploy in January.
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World
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Region
12/24/2024 9:07:49 PM
Sarah Latifa had feared that her Christian community in Syria may struggle to celebrate its first Christmas since Islamist-led rebels toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.
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World
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Region
12/19/2024 6:50:23 PM
Hundreds of Syrians protested Thursday in central Damascus calling for democracy and women's rights, more than a week after an Islamist-led insurgent alliance ousted president Bashar al-Assad, AFP correspondents said.
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World
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Region
12/17/2024 11:04:00 PM
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said Tuesday that Brussels would intensify its "direct engagement" with Syria's new Islamist-led rulers after the overthrow of Bashar Al-Assad.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/17/2024 9:45:47 PM
This may be true, but the fact that Western media outlets ignored the dangers ahead, the link with Al-Qaeda, and the Islamist links, together with the Israeli air strikes on Syria, and cheered the incoming faction as though it was made up of heroes was mystifying and suspicious.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/17/2024 8:58:11 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi briefed the Armed Forces, police, provincial governors, and media officials on Egypt’s national security and foreign policies this week
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World
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Region
12/16/2024 11:03:22 AM
Governments worldwide are stepping up efforts to engage with Syria's new interim rulers, just over a week after Islamist-led rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, ending decades of his rule and civil war.
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World
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Region
12/12/2024 1:42:41 PM
The Islamist insurgents who toppled Syrian President Bashar al- Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country. But after nearly 14 years of civil war, putting that ideal into practice will not be easy.
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World
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Region
12/8/2024 5:18:04 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Sunday Syria's government had collapsed, after Islamist-led insurgents declared they had taken Damascus, ousting President Bashar al-Assad after five decades of Baath party rule.
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World
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Region
12/5/2024 1:44:04 PM
The Syrian army was locked in heavy fighting around the central city of Hama on Thursday, trying to halt an advance of Islamist militants, a war monitor said.
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World
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Region
12/3/2024 5:14:56 PM
Islamist-led rebels advanced on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama Tuesday, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the north in an offensive that ended four years of relative calm.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/3/2024 12:02:01 PM
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and the Palestinian Fatah party have agreed to create a committee to jointly run post-war Gaza, negotiators from both sides said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
11/30/2024 4:04:22 PM
In an exclusive interview with Sky News Arabia, military expert Asaad Al-Zoubi offered insight into the ongoing battle between Syrian government forces and Islamist militants in Aleppo.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/12/2024 6:00:07 PM
The best explanation of the Islamist orientation of the Palestinian resistance, as embodied by Hamas, was given by the brilliant Indian writer Arundhati Roy in her recent acceptance speech at the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize.
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