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\"Syrian Refugee Return Unlikely Despite Assad's Fall\"\
The fall of Syria's Assad regime in early December has not resulted in a mass return of the 6 million refugees displaced during the 14-year civil war; various factors, including the designation of the new ruling group as a terrorist organization and continued instability, hinder repatriation, despit...
\"Syrian Refugee Return Unlikely Despite Assad's Fall\"\
The fall of Syria's Assad regime in early December has not resulted in a mass return of the 6 million refugees displaced during the 14-year civil war; various factors, including the designation of the new ruling group as a terrorist organization and continued instability, hinder repatriation, despit...
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40% Bias Score
Return of Banned Books in Post-Assad Damascus
The fall of the Assad regime in Syria after an 11-day offensive in early December led to the return of numerous previously banned books to Damascus bookstores, symbolizing a shift towards freedom of expression, although challenges remain due to the absence of clear guidelines from the new authoritie...
Return of Banned Books in Post-Assad Damascus
The fall of the Assad regime in Syria after an 11-day offensive in early December led to the return of numerous previously banned books to Damascus bookstores, symbolizing a shift towards freedom of expression, although challenges remain due to the absence of clear guidelines from the new authoritie...
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32% Bias Score
Syria Arrests High-Ranking Assad Official Amid Crackdown on Regime Members
The Syrian transitional government arrested Mohammed Kanjou al-Hassan, a former high-ranking official in Assad's regime, following clashes near Tartus that killed 14 soldiers; this follows the arrest of around 40 other former regime officials in Homs and hundreds more across the country, alongside a...
Syria Arrests High-Ranking Assad Official Amid Crackdown on Regime Members
The Syrian transitional government arrested Mohammed Kanjou al-Hassan, a former high-ranking official in Assad's regime, following clashes near Tartus that killed 14 soldiers; this follows the arrest of around 40 other former regime officials in Homs and hundreds more across the country, alongside a...
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44% Bias Score
Syria's New Government Offers Amnesty to Assad Regime Intelligence Officers
In Syria, a new Islamist government is implementing a reconciliation program with former members of the Assad regime's intelligence services, accepting the surrender of thousands of officers in exchange for amnesty and avoiding revenge killings, while high-ranking officials face war crimes prosecuti...
Syria's New Government Offers Amnesty to Assad Regime Intelligence Officers
In Syria, a new Islamist government is implementing a reconciliation program with former members of the Assad regime's intelligence services, accepting the surrender of thousands of officers in exchange for amnesty and avoiding revenge killings, while high-ranking officials face war crimes prosecuti...
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52% Bias Score
German Asylum Suspension Impacts Syrian Refugees Amidst Integration Success Stories
Fadi Zaim, a Syrian refugee, established a successful catering business in Berlin after arriving in 2013; however, Germany's recent suspension of Syrian asylum applications raises concerns about the future of refugee integration.
German Asylum Suspension Impacts Syrian Refugees Amidst Integration Success Stories
Fadi Zaim, a Syrian refugee, established a successful catering business in Berlin after arriving in 2013; however, Germany's recent suspension of Syrian asylum applications raises concerns about the future of refugee integration.
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32% Bias Score
Assad Regime's Fall Cripples $2.4 Billion Captagon Empire
The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has disrupted a massive captagon production operation that generated an estimated $2.4 billion annually, accounting for 80% of global production; rebels discovered multiple clandestine labs producing the drug, which was primarily trafficked to the G...
Assad Regime's Fall Cripples $2.4 Billion Captagon Empire
The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has disrupted a massive captagon production operation that generated an estimated $2.4 billion annually, accounting for 80% of global production; rebels discovered multiple clandestine labs producing the drug, which was primarily trafficked to the G...
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56% Bias Score
Aleppo's Reconstruction: A Monumental Task After Years of War
Aleppo, a UNESCO World Heritage city continuously inhabited since the 7th millennium BC, suffered extensive destruction during the Syrian civil war due to bombardments by Assad's forces and Russian aviation; hundreds of thousands fled, but some have returned, facing a monumental reconstruction task ...
Aleppo's Reconstruction: A Monumental Task After Years of War
Aleppo, a UNESCO World Heritage city continuously inhabited since the 7th millennium BC, suffered extensive destruction during the Syrian civil war due to bombardments by Assad's forces and Russian aviation; hundreds of thousands fled, but some have returned, facing a monumental reconstruction task ...
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40% Bias Score
35 Executed in Homs Amidst Reports of Religious Minority Abuses
Thirty-five former Syrian army officers were executed in Homs over 72 hours by pro-government Islamist fighters, leading to arrests and accusations of abuses against minority groups, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
35 Executed in Homs Amidst Reports of Religious Minority Abuses
Thirty-five former Syrian army officers were executed in Homs over 72 hours by pro-government Islamist fighters, leading to arrests and accusations of abuses against minority groups, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
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40% Bias Score
Syrian Refugees Face Hardships Despite Assad Regime's Fall
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, approximately 125,000 Syrian refugees have returned home, while many others in Europe, including 20,000 in Spain, face obstacles like destroyed homes, economic hardship, and bureaucratic hurdles, preventing a mass return despite their desire to go home...
Syrian Refugees Face Hardships Despite Assad Regime's Fall
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, approximately 125,000 Syrian refugees have returned home, while many others in Europe, including 20,000 in Spain, face obstacles like destroyed homes, economic hardship, and bureaucratic hurdles, preventing a mass return despite their desire to go home...
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36% Bias Score
Saydnaya Prison: Site of Mass Killings and Torture Under Assad Regime
Since 2011, Saydnaya prison in Syria, built in 1987 by Hafez al-Assad, has been the site of mass killings, torture, and executions of thousands of political prisoners and civilians under Bashar al-Assad's regime; the prison was liberated by rebel forces on December 8, 2024.
Saydnaya Prison: Site of Mass Killings and Torture Under Assad Regime
Since 2011, Saydnaya prison in Syria, built in 1987 by Hafez al-Assad, has been the site of mass killings, torture, and executions of thousands of political prisoners and civilians under Bashar al-Assad's regime; the prison was liberated by rebel forces on December 8, 2024.
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68% Bias Score
EU Weighs Easing Some Syria Sanctions, Linking Relief to Minority Rights
The EU is considering easing some sanctions on Syria, particularly those impacting humanitarian aid and refugee returns, contingent upon the Assad regime's commitment to minority protection; a concrete proposal is expected next week.
EU Weighs Easing Some Syria Sanctions, Linking Relief to Minority Rights
The EU is considering easing some sanctions on Syria, particularly those impacting humanitarian aid and refugee returns, contingent upon the Assad regime's commitment to minority protection; a concrete proposal is expected next week.
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44% Bias Score
Surge in Disinformation Campaigns Following Assad Regime's Fall in Syria
Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in early December 2023, a surge in misinformation and disinformation campaigns—from various domestic and international actors—is impacting Syrian society and international perceptions of the country.
Surge in Disinformation Campaigns Following Assad Regime's Fall in Syria
Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in early December 2023, a surge in misinformation and disinformation campaigns—from various domestic and international actors—is impacting Syrian society and international perceptions of the country.
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40% Bias Score
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