Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
Syrian Women Protest Loss of Rights Under New Rule
Thousands of women protested in northern Syria against the HTS, fearing a loss of rights after Assad's regime change, particularly concerning government roles and the ongoing Turkish military actions.
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40% Bias Score
Syrian Authorities Integrate Armed Groups, Excluding SDF
Following a December 8th power takeover by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian authorities announced on December 24th, 2023, an agreement integrating most armed groups into the Ministry of Defense, excluding the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) who control the northeast and are currently enga...
Syrian Authorities Integrate Armed Groups, Excluding SDF
Following a December 8th power takeover by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian authorities announced on December 24th, 2023, an agreement integrating most armed groups into the Ministry of Defense, excluding the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) who control the northeast and are currently enga...
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48% Bias Score
Israel's Syria Strategy: Realpolitik over Kurdish Alliance
Israel's proposed Kurdish alliance faces challenges due to Turkey's growing influence in Syria; a realpolitik approach focusing on shared interests with Turkey and US mediation offers a more viable strategy.
Israel's Syria Strategy: Realpolitik over Kurdish Alliance
Israel's proposed Kurdish alliance faces challenges due to Turkey's growing influence in Syria; a realpolitik approach focusing on shared interests with Turkey and US mediation offers a more viable strategy.
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56% Bias Score
Syria Conflict: 150,000 Displaced as Turkey Threatens Kobane
Up to 150,000 people have been displaced in northeastern Syria due to the advance of pro-Turkish militias, prompting Îlham Ahmad to appeal for international aid and a ceasefire, while Turkey continues its military buildup near Kobane.
Syria Conflict: 150,000 Displaced as Turkey Threatens Kobane
Up to 150,000 people have been displaced in northeastern Syria due to the advance of pro-Turkish militias, prompting Îlham Ahmad to appeal for international aid and a ceasefire, while Turkey continues its military buildup near Kobane.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Advocates Inclusive Dialogue for Syrian Peace
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for an inclusive Syrian dialogue process, based on an 8-point German plan, to achieve lasting peace, highlighting ongoing clashes in Northern Syria and the need for Kurdish inclusion, during her visit to Turkey.
Germany Advocates Inclusive Dialogue for Syrian Peace
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for an inclusive Syrian dialogue process, based on an 8-point German plan, to achieve lasting peace, highlighting ongoing clashes in Northern Syria and the need for Kurdish inclusion, during her visit to Turkey.
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40% Bias Score
Fragile Ceasefire Extended in Northern Syria Amidst Conflicting Statements
A US-brokered ceasefire between Turkey-backed Syrian National Army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in northern Syria has been extended until the weekend, despite differing statements from both the US and Turkey, while the SDF accused Turkey of violating the ceasefire and declared its re...
Fragile Ceasefire Extended in Northern Syria Amidst Conflicting Statements
A US-brokered ceasefire between Turkey-backed Syrian National Army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in northern Syria has been extended until the weekend, despite differing statements from both the US and Turkey, while the SDF accused Turkey of violating the ceasefire and declared its re...
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40% Bias Score
Syria: Kurdish Mistrust of New Administration Rooted in Ba'ath Regime's Legacy
Syria's Kurdish population harbors deep mistrust of the new administration due to the Ba'ath regime's historical policies, including the 1962 census that stripped 120,000 Kurds of their citizenship and the 1966 'Arab Belt' policy that confiscated Kurdish land, displacing them and changing demographi...
Syria: Kurdish Mistrust of New Administration Rooted in Ba'ath Regime's Legacy
Syria's Kurdish population harbors deep mistrust of the new administration due to the Ba'ath regime's historical policies, including the 1962 census that stripped 120,000 Kurds of their citizenship and the 1966 'Arab Belt' policy that confiscated Kurdish land, displacing them and changing demographi...
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48% Bias Score
HTS Takeover in Syria Threatens Kurdish Autonomy
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) takeover in Syria jeopardizes the Kurdish Democratic Union party's (PYD) autonomy in northern Syria, escalating existing tensions with Turkey and potentially leading to further conflict.
HTS Takeover in Syria Threatens Kurdish Autonomy
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) takeover in Syria jeopardizes the Kurdish Democratic Union party's (PYD) autonomy in northern Syria, escalating existing tensions with Turkey and potentially leading to further conflict.
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36% Bias Score
US Drops Bounty on Syrian Islamist Leader After Positive Talks
Following positive talks in Damascus between US diplomats and representatives of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which assumed power in Syria in December, the US dropped a $10 million bounty on HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. Simultaneously, clashes between pro-Turkish forces and Kurdish ...
US Drops Bounty on Syrian Islamist Leader After Positive Talks
Following positive talks in Damascus between US diplomats and representatives of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which assumed power in Syria in December, the US dropped a $10 million bounty on HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. Simultaneously, clashes between pro-Turkish forces and Kurdish ...
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48% Bias Score
IS Resurgence in Syria Heightened by Turkish Attacks
Amidst the ongoing Syrian conflict, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) warn of a resurgent Islamic State (IS), fueled by Turkey's attacks diverting SDF resources from counter-terrorism operations and creating a security vacuum, leading to increased IS activity and a potential prison break from facil...
IS Resurgence in Syria Heightened by Turkish Attacks
Amidst the ongoing Syrian conflict, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) warn of a resurgent Islamic State (IS), fueled by Turkey's attacks diverting SDF resources from counter-terrorism operations and creating a security vacuum, leading to increased IS activity and a potential prison break from facil...
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48% Bias Score
Raqqa Under Siege: Rebuilding Amidst Fears of Turkish Invasion
Amidst fears of a Turkish offensive, Raqqa, Syria, shows a mix of rebuilding efforts and heightened security concerns, with increased refugee numbers straining resources, while Kobani endures daily bombings and ISIS sleeper cell activity.
Raqqa Under Siege: Rebuilding Amidst Fears of Turkish Invasion
Amidst fears of a Turkish offensive, Raqqa, Syria, shows a mix of rebuilding efforts and heightened security concerns, with increased refugee numbers straining resources, while Kobani endures daily bombings and ISIS sleeper cell activity.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Budget: Security Spending Trumps Peace Efforts Amidst Kurdish Conflict
DEM Party MP Mehmet Rüştü Tiryaki criticized Turkey's 2025 budget, highlighting the high security spending despite proclaimed peace efforts. He cited the appointment of trustees to opposition municipalities, recent arrests, and continued threats to Kurdish regions in Syria as evidence contradicting ...
Turkey's Budget: Security Spending Trumps Peace Efforts Amidst Kurdish Conflict
DEM Party MP Mehmet Rüştü Tiryaki criticized Turkey's 2025 budget, highlighting the high security spending despite proclaimed peace efforts. He cited the appointment of trustees to opposition municipalities, recent arrests, and continued threats to Kurdish regions in Syria as evidence contradicting ...
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56% Bias Score