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Suicide Bomber in Syria Kills Security Officer in New Year’s Eve Attack

By: Ephrat Livni and Hussam Hammoud —
The attacker likely had links to the Islamic State and was possibly targeting a Christian church in the center of Aleppo, according to a government spokesman.

A view of Aleppo, Syria, where a suicide bomber struck on Wednesday.

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In Fight for Syria, a Battle for Domination of the Middle East

By: Neil MacFarquhar —
In a region “already on fire,” analysts say, rebels’ advance toward Damascus is a barometer of the shifting power dynamics that also affect nations like Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States.

Syrian antigovernment fighters pouring into the city of Hama on Friday.

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2 Russian Women Put on a Play. Then the State Came for Them.

By: Valerie Hopkins —
The prosecution of a prominent playwright and a director in Russia over their work is a chilling sign of increased repression, cultural figures say.

Yevgenia Berkovich, left, and Svetlana Petriychuk inside a courthouse in Moscow in May. The two are being tried on charges of terrorism relating to the production of their play, “Finist the Brave Falcon.”

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Terrorism in Iran Exposes a Vulnerability It Doesn’t Want to Admit

By: Farnaz Fassihi —
Even after the Islamic State took responsibility for deadly bombings, Iran’s government, facing public anger, blamed Israel.

The funeral of a victim of Wednesday’s terrorist bombing in Kerman, on Friday in Tehran.

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