Geneva, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - World must 're-evaluate' sanctions to help rebuild Syria: UN

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The raft of international sanctions on Syria must be reassessed to help the country rebuild following the ousting of president Bashar al-Assad, the head of the UN's migration agency said Friday. Amy Pope also said Syria's women must be empowered to play a full role in building a new society and bringing stability to the shattered nation. The lightning offensive that forced Assad's departure was led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which is rooted......

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London, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - UK PM appoints Labour veteran Peter Mandelson as envoy to US

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Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Russia says Kursk strike kills 6 after Moscow claims deadly Kyiv attack

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London, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Wall Street rebounds despite US inflation ticking higher

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Beirut, Lebanon, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - 3 bodies found at site of Israel strike on Hezbollah chief: media

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Ottawa, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Major reshuffle as Trudeau faces party pressure, Trump attacks

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London, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Controversial UK ex-civil servant given House of Lords seat

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Belgrade, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Serbia schools to shut amid new protests over station collapse

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N'Djamena, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - France withdraws first contingent of soldiers from Chad: N'Djamena

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Stockholm, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Sweden doubles aid to Gaza, but ends UNRWA funding

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