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Tag: Syria

Ex-Tunisian PM jailed for 34 Years

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading figure of the Islamist Ennahda party, Larayedh served as PM from 2013 to 2014. Both he and his party deny any links to terrorism. The verdict comes amid a sweeping crackdown on…
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May 3, 2025
Qatar Reopens Embassy in Syria: A New Chapter in Diplomatic Relations

In a significant diplomatic development, Qatar has officially reopened its embassy in Damascus, Syria, after a closure spanning nearly 13 years. The embassy resumed operations on December 21, 2024, with the Qatari flag ceremoniously raised over the building, symbolizing the restoration of formal diplomatic relations between the two nations. The reopening follows the recent ousting…
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January 6, 2025
Sweden to Offer Immigrants $34,000 to Return Home Starting in 2026

In a significant shift in migration policy, Sweden will offer financial incentives of up to 350,000 Swedish kronor (approximately $34,000) to immigrants who voluntarily return to their home countries. This move is part of a broader effort by the Swedish government to address ongoing challenges with integrating immigrants and to curb future migration. Migration Minister…
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October 19, 2024