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5/3/2019 2:55:34 PM
The latest round of the Astana Talks on the Syrian crisis concluded without solution at the Kazakh capital Nur-Sultan last week
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4/18/2019 12:00:00 AM
Prospects for the next round of the Russian-sponsored Astana meetings on Syria look dim even before they take place at the end of this month, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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3/31/2019 12:21:29 PM
Mustafa Said, Egyptian oud player and composer was announced winner of the inaugural edition of Aga Khan Music Awards
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Music
3/31/2019 10:53:49 AM
In the late hours of Saturday, Egyptian oud player, composer and music educator Mustafa Said was announced winner of the Aga Khan Music Performance Award, in Lisbon, Portugal
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Music
3/28/2019 1:36:47 PM
Mustafa Said is the only Egyptian musician among the 14 nominees at the inaugural Aga Khan Music Award
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Region
3/27/2019 6:19:58 PM
Israel had ambitions to take over the Syrian Golan Heights even before its occupation of the area began in 1967
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3/27/2019 5:44:12 PM
In promising to recognise the Israeli occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights, US President Donald Trump is making a gift to Israel of something he does not own, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Time Out
3/23/2019 7:45:34 PM
The Cairo-born musician has composed a number of film soundtracks
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3/14/2019 9:00:51 PM
The International Coalition is mopping up last pockets of IS fighters in eastern Syria, but the group will likely return in the absence of political solutions to the problems of the region, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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3/8/2019 1:07:02 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plan for an international group to take charge of the Syrian crisis is unlikely to succeed, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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2/28/2019 7:47:58 PM
The announcement this week that the US will be keeping some troops in Syria has once again drawn attention to the incoherence of its strategy in the region
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2/21/2019 6:10:39 PM
With debate continuing in many European countries over what to do with returning Islamic State group fighters, many Syrians are insisting that they be prosecuted for their crimes, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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2/14/2019 8:17:59 PM
Russia reiterates it will form a constituent assembly to draft a constitution for Syria. But this would only circumvent addressing more vital issues, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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2/8/2019 3:38:52 PM
Military disagreements are erupting between Russia and Iran in Syria, including indirect clashes that could mark the end of their tactical alliance, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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2/1/2019 5:54:12 PM
The Russian alliance with Iran in Syria and Iran’s deep infiltration of the country will make it difficult for the Russians to curb Tehran, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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1/25/2019 2:26:19 PM
The US is creating a safe zone in northern Syria that Turkey will control, but neither power is prioritising the needs of local residents, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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1/19/2019 12:34:36 PM
Israel is striking deeper into Syria after the announcement of the withdrawal of US forces from the country, with the apparent aim of targeting Iran, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Region
1/12/2019 11:29:21 AM
Armed groups in northern Syria are finishing each other off in what is believed to be part of a restructuring of the region, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Region
1/2/2019 6:37:55 PM
Moves are afoot to rehabilitate the Syrian regime by re-admitting it to membership of the Arab League
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1/2/2019 6:37:45 PM
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