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European Nations Engage with Syria's HTS-Led Interim Government

German and French diplomats are talking to Syria's interim government, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, following the removal of President Assad. This follows concerns about HTS's links to al-Qaeda, although HTS has expressed its commitment to protecting religious minorities in Syria. Fr...

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Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland over "Anti-Israel Policies

Israel closed its embassy in Ireland on Sunday, citing "extreme anti-Israel policies," including Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state and support for legal action against Israel at the International Court of Justice; Ireland's Prime Minister called the decision "deeply regrettable.

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EU Seeks Dialogue with Syrian Rebel Group HTS, Despite Terrorist Designation

The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, has directed a senior official to contact Syria's HTS provisional government, a UN-designated terrorist group, signaling a potential normalization of ties despite human rights concerns; this follows a joint declaration by the EU, US, UK, UN, and Arab nations calli...

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CHP's Internal Debate on Syria Policy

Former CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized his successor Özgür Özel for claiming the party's inactivity in Syria, emphasizing past initiatives and the dismissal of involved members, highlighting the proposed OBİT and the importance of consulting party archives for informed policy-making.

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Assad's Fall: Ripple Effects in Iraq

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's offensive in Syria led to President Bashar al-Assad's flight to Russia, causing a shift in Iraq's political landscape and raising concerns amongst its Christian community while simultaneously leading to a sense of relief and desire for lasting peace amongst many Iraqis.

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International Meeting Addresses Post-Assad Syria, Focusing on Stability and Transition

Top diplomats from the US, Turkey, the EU, and Arab states met in Jordan to discuss preventing chaos in post-Assad Syria, supporting a Syrian-led transition to UN-supervised elections, while the US acknowledged direct contact with the designated terrorist group HTS.

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Turkey's Central Role in Post-Assad Syria

Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, international leaders are engaging with Turkey due to its significant military presence and influence over rebel groups, seeking to ensure a peaceful transition and prevent further conflict.

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Qatar Reopens Damascus Embassy After Syrian Regime Change

Qatar reopened its embassy in Damascus on December 17, 2024, 13 years after severing ties, signaling support for Syria's new interim government following a successful opposition offensive that led to President Bashar Assad's resignation and the takeover of major cities, including Damascus.

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Israel Approves 2025 Budget Framework: NIS 756 Billion Spending, 4.4% Deficit Ceiling

Israel's Knesset approved the 2025 budget framework law, increasing spending by NIS 64 billion (12.4%) to NIS 756 billion, including NIS 136 billion for debt repayment, with a 4.4% deficit ceiling, potentially rising to 4.9% if war continues and subject to cabinet approval.

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CHP's Proactive Approach to the Syrian Crisis: From 2012 Proposal to OBİT Initiative

CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's 2012 letter to then-Prime Minister Erdoğan urged an international conference on Syria to prevent further suffering, a proposal ignored until CHP independently organized such a conference in 2019, alongside subsequent initiatives addressing the resulting refugee crisis...

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Syrian Celebrations Follow Assad Regime's Fall

The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime after 14 years of civil war has sparked widespread jubilation among many Syrians, who have endured years of oppression, imprisonment, and economic hardship under his rule, as detailed by BBC correspondent Amaliah Zatary.

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Assad's Resignation Renders UN Syria Resolution Obsolete

Following a large-scale armed opposition offensive in late November that resulted in government forces withdrawing from Damascus on December 8th, Syrian President Bashar Assad resigned and left the country on December 10th, prompting the appointment of Mohammed al-Bashir as head of Syria's interim g...

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