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Syria protests spurred by economic misery stir memories of the 2011 anti-government uprising
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAnti-government protests in southern Syria have stretched into a second week, with demonstrators...
Syria protests challenge Assad as he tries to put civil war behind him
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSyria's Bashar Assad was just welcomed back by the Arab League, but protests echoing the uprising...
Residents in southern Syria raid ruling party offices, block road as protests over economy intensify
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAngry protesters raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province...
3 wounded in southern Syria after shots fired at protesters at ruling party's local headquarters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSecurity guards from the Syrian president's Baath party on Wednesday fired shots at protesters...
EXPLAINER: Why has Syria's economic crisis hit a new low?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSyria’s economy has hit its lowest point since the start of its civil war nearly 12 years ago, with...
2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRead CNN’s 2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts and learn more about the Arab Spring anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in 2010.
Syria and Iran sign long-term oil and trade agreements
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe presidents of Iran and Syria signed Wednesday a series of long-term cooperation agreements on...
Iran's Ebrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric who became president
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago[EPA] Ebrahim Raisi is a hard-line cleric close to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,...
The Brutal Militia Trained to Kill for Iran’s Islamic Regime
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIranian Basij paramilitary forces take part in a rally marking al-Quds day on a street in the...
Syria, North Korea take swipes at West as UN assembly ends
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome of the West's fiercest critics made their cases in the closing hours of the U.N. General...