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Syria's Quest for Justice Faces Hurdles as Thousands of Former Regime Members Remain at Large
While Syria has sentenced Bashar Al Assad and a cousin to death, thousands of former regime members remain at large as the new government pursues political alliances and stability.
The National|August 13, 2026|1
Al-Azhar Grand Imam and Qatar Ambassador Discuss Expansion of Academic and Religious Ties
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayyeb and Qatar’s Ambassador to Egypt Jassem bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met to discuss strengthening academic and religious cooperation.
Egypt Independent|August 13, 2026|2
Yemeni Government Forces Repel Houthi Assault in Taiz Amid Rising Military Tensions
Yemeni government forces successfully repelled a Houthi attack on the al‑Mafalis front in Taiz province, amid a broader resurgence of military clashes across multiple governorates.
Al Jazeera English|August 13, 2026