The fall of Assad creates a security vacuum - and may give Trump little choice but to play a role
The lightning collapse of Bashar al Assad's regime in Syria exposes the brittleness of even the most brutal dictatorship when under pressure, but it also creates a security vacuum that carries great risk.
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Watch: The final hours of the Assad regime
After years in power, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad was toppled with surprising speed.
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Opposition wins Ghana presidential election, vice-president accepts
Although the ruling party candidate has conceded, no official results have been declared.
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How the rebel assault unfolded in Syria
Rebel forces stormed though major cities across Syria in less than two weeks, culminating in the apparent downfall of Bashar al Assad.
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Assad 'flees Damascus on plane' as army says his rule ends in Syria
The Syrian government appears to have fallen after a lightning offensive by rebels.
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New images released as hunt for New York shooter continues
New York police are still searching for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson.
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Ghana vice-president accepts election defeat
Although the ruling party candidate has conceded, no official results have been declared.
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End of Assad rule will reshape region's balance of power
The end of the Assad family's five-decade rule will reshape the balance of power in the region, but many uncertainties lie ahead.
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'No-one slept in Syria last night' - how news of Assad's toppling spread
Residents in the Syrian capital tell of an anxious night waiting for news of the fall of Bashar Al-Assad.
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Analysis: End of Assad rule will reshape region's balance of power
The end of the Assad family's five-decade rule will reshape the balance of power in the region, but many uncertainties lie ahead.
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Analysis: Relief and uncertainty in Syria and region
The end of the Assad family's five-decade rule will reshape the balance of power in the region, but many uncertainties lie ahead.
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What has just happened in Syria?
Rebels say they have entered the capital Damascus and that President Bashar al-Assad has fled.
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Prithvi Shaw: The rise and fade of Indian cricket's wonder boy
It has been a steep fall for the 25-year-old batter, once hailed as Indian cricket's 'next big thing'.
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A $6.2m banana, a crypto empire and Trump's potential conflicts
Trump's expanding business ventures have made it easier than ever for those hoping to influence US policy to steer money his way.
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How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France
France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.
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On secret military island, a mother strives to raise her children normally
Shanthi tried her best to create a sense of normality for her children on the secretive military island Diego Garcia
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Aamir Khan - a Bollywood icon redefining what it means to be a star
Aamir Khan, often hailed as Bollywood's Tom Cruise, has built a reputation not just as an actor, director and producer but as a true change-maker in Indian cinema.
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How the meeting between the prince and the president-elect would have been arranged
In the dot-to-dot of diplomacy - drawing relationships that are worth something - the meeting between the prince and the president-elect was a moment which the British diplomats who made it happen will be thrilled with.
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Moment Georgian press attacked by masked men
Moment journalist and cameraman attacked by masked men in Georgia
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If Assad falls, it will utterly change the power dynamics of this troubled, volatile region
Seismic is an overused word. Not when it comes to events currently under way in Syria, a country straddling the fault lines of the Middle East.
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