Syria's national symphony orchestra takes to the stage for its first concert at Damascus opera house since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. After Islamist-led rebels ousted Assad on December 8, the orchestra ...

Donald Trump inherits a Middle East that looks dramatically different from the one his administration left in 2021.

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Debra Tice entered Damascus from Lebanon earlier this month ... Tice also criticized outgoing President Joe Biden's administration, claiming it did not engage strongly enough to bring her son ...

At the same time, then-President Joe Biden eased American sanctions on Syria ... Barbara Leaf, traveled to Damascus and met with Sharaa, who was informed that Washington was lifting a $10 million ...

Tice has criticised outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden's administration ... after Assad's forces cut off power to prisons in Damascus before his departure. He was captured in the Damascus suburb ...

Biden says US hostage Austin Tice is alive in Syria US man found wandering near Damascus after months in Syrian prison ... toppled Assad and seized power, President Joe Biden said the US believed Tice ...

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DAMASCUS (Reuters ... She criticised outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden's administration, saying they did not negotiate hard enough for her son's release, even in recent months.