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ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan meets Syria's new leader

International Criminal Court · Damascus

ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan meets Syria's new leader

76% Left coverage: 21 sources

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan made an unannounced visit Friday to Damascus to confer with the leader of Syria’s de facto government on how to ensure accountability for alleged crimes committed in the country.See the Story

A train station was once the pride of Syria’s capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war

Damascus, Syria · Damascus

A train station was once the pride of Syria’s capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national transit hub. But more than a decade of war left it a wasteland of bullet-scarred walls and twisted steel. The Qadam station’s remaining staff say they still have an attachment to the railway and hope that it, like the country, can be revived after the…See the Story

Syria airport source says Iranians, Israelis banned from entry

Bashar Al-Assad · Damascus

Syria airport source says Iranians, Israelis banned from entry

67% Right coverage: 6 sources

Iranians and Israelis have been banned from flying to Syria, which is under new leadership since last month's overthrow of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, an airport source said.International flights resumed at Syria's main airport in Damascus on January 7, almost a month after Islamist-led rebels ousted Assad after a lightning offensive.Just a few airlines have since resumed or announced they will resume flights to Syria.See the Story

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