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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Thirteen years after children scribbled anti-regime slogans in the southern… Read More »A welcome end to a brutal Middle East dynasty

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump said he would not seek to… Read More »Trump says he will not remove Jay Powell from Fed before term ends

Iran had lost faith in now-deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad before his fall from power, according to analysts and insiders, and its foreign minister told him last week that a… Read More »Iran ‘lost faith’ in Assad before his fall

On Sunday morning, as gaunt detainees flooded out of Syrian regime prisons and jubilant Damascenes streamed into the presidential palace to root around among abandoned designer shopping bags, Bashar al-Assad… Read More »How the Assad family built an empire of fear in Syria

The roads leading into Damascus from its suburbs are littered with abandoned Syrian army vehicles — some so freshly vacant that soldiers’ clothes, blankets, boots and medication were left behind… Read More »Assad’s fall sparks euphoria in Syrian capital

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Omnicom and Interpublic are in talks to merge in a… Read More »Omnicom and Interpublic in deal talks to become largest advertising group

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country after a stunning offensive by rebels who seized the capital city of Damascus and toppled the dynasty that had ruled for 50… Read More »Assad flees Syria for Moscow as rebels seize Damascus