Assad cousin notorious for role in suppressing protests in Syria arrested
A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...
Tulsi Gabbard defends ‘good judgment’ on Bashar al-Assad meeting, refuses to call Edward Snowden ‘traitor’ during hearing before skeptical GOPers
Aspiring spy boss Tulsi Gabbard defended most of her controversial foreign policy takes during a lively Senate hearing ...
The 3 Biggest Themes From the Tulsi Gabbard Hearing
DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard faced heavy lines of questioning from lawmakers skeptical of her past endorsement of NSA leaker ...
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Trump's pick for intel chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faces her confirmation hearing
Among the topics that have come up: her stance on an electronic surveillance program, her push to drop charges against Edward ...
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Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's intel chief pick, grilled on Snowden, Russia and Syria
Among the topics that came up: her stance on an electronic surveillance program, her push to drop charges against Edward ...
Syria demands Russian compensation for 'past mistakes' in first talks since Assad's fall
Russia deployed troops to Syria in 2015 to support Assad regime's brutal crackdown against anti-government forces.
Russian diplomats make first Syria visit since Assad's fall
The first Russian official delegation to visit Syria since the toppling of long-term Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad has arrived ...
Vladimir Putin blow as satellite images show 'Russian withdrawal from prized Syrian base'
The images appear to show several Russian vehicles and equipment have been moved in what would be a big blow to Russia's ...
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Russia and Iran sign a partnership treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctions
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart ... Russia and Iran also pooled their efforts to shore up Bashar Assad’s government during Syria’s civil war, but ...
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Russia and Iran have a troubled history despite their current alliance
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Iranian counterpart ... Russia and Iran pooled efforts to shore up Bashar Assad’s government against Turkey-backed rebels seeking his ...