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Experts: U.S. support key to murky futures in Iraq, Syria

World News // 6 years ago

Experts: U.S. support key to murky futures in Iraq, Syria

The United States and allies must have a clear strategy to win the fight against the Islamic State to prevent further chaos in Iraq and Syria, experts said.

World News // 9 years ago

Beirut band mock Islamic State through song

Lebanese citizens fear the advance of the Islamic State as they try to allay their anxiety with satirical performances mocking the militant group.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Syria civil war may be crossing border

A Syrian military attack along the Lebanese border suggests the civil war is spreading and may engulf the region, a policy expect on the Middle East said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Syrian opposition reports dozens of deaths

Syrian government troops battled rebels in the Damascus area Thursday, reportedly killing dozens of people, opposition activists said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Syrian rebels allege Assad terror tactics

Syrian rebels said Wednesday President Bashar Assad's regime is using the military to spread fear in neighborhoods of Damascus where government control is weak.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Syria revolt saps Assad, civil war looms

The belief is growing that Syria's beleaguered President Bashar al-Assad has run out of time in his fight for survival against a stubborn 8-month-old uprising.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Syrian-Saudi courtship affects Lebanon

The visit to Syria by Saudi King Abdullah is a shift in bilateral relations that could have broader implications on the region, notably in Lebanon.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

March 14 majority in doubt -- expert

The defection of Walid Jumblatt from Lebanon's Western-backed March 14 coalition disrupts any chance for a unity government in Beirut, experts say.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Post-election challenges in Lebanon

The victory for the Western-backed March 14 slate in the Lebanese parliamentary election brings much needed stability and legitimacy to Beirut, an analyst says.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Britain re-establishing Hezbollah contact

Four years after breaking off relations, Britain says it will re-establish contact with the political wing of the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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My view is that it's not a huge deal if (the opposition) wins, but what is a huge deal is how the next government forms
Hezbollah concerns misplaced Jun 03, 2009

The United States is not completely positive in its orientation toward Syria
Damascus anxious over Washington moves May 19, 2009

The Sunni-Shiite conflict is in the open now, it's been triggered and operationalized
Sectarian conflict threatens Lebanon May 18, 2008

He's been shifting for a while, both for domestic and regional reasons, the main one being the changing international position toward Syria
Jumblatt reacting to regional trends Aug 04, 2009