The Economist50m
The Assad regime’s fall voids many of the Middle East’s old certainties
The web of anti-Western alliances Syria has spun since Mr Assad’s father, Hafez, became president in 1971 is unravelling. Its ...
At Syria’s border with Lebanon, refugees return home while others flee fearing the worst
Nadia’s eyes were full of tears as she crossed the border from Syria to Lebanon. She was finally going to see her son. A ...
The Economist58m
Syria has exchanged a vile dictator for an uncertain future
Syria is finally free of Mr Assad’s brutality. A rebel offensive that began in the north-west on November 27th progressed ...
AFP on MSN18m
US hoping for 'inclusive' transition in Syria
The United States was pushing Thursday for an "inclusive" transition in Syria from president Bashar al-Assad's brutal rule, ...