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Khaled Yacoub Oweis

Khaled Yacoub Oweis

Jordan Correspondent
Jordan
Khaled has been a journalist for 25 years, mostly with Reuters in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and London. He covered the outbreak of Arab uprisings in Yemen and Syria, Hafez Al Assad's rule, Iraq under Saddam Hussein and was war correspondent in Baghdad during the 2003 US invasion. He joined The National as Chief Foreign Writer in 2019 before moving to Amman. He was a Visiting Fellow for more than three years at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin.
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Druze residents of Suweida City are uncertain what the future will hold. Wikipedia
Minority Druze community wonder if new Syrian government will end struggles

As Sunni rebel group take over running of Syria, minorities wait to see what the future holds

MENADecember 17, 2024
After five decades of a worsening economy, business owners are looking to the future. AFP
After Assad’s downfall, businesses hope for revival

Businesses look to the future as roadblocks fall and trading across whole nation may open up

MENADecember 17, 2024
Vehicles wait to enter Syria from Jordan through the Nasib border crossing into the southern Syrian province of Deraa in November 2018. AFP
Syrian rebels send troops to borders with Jordan and Lebanon

Hayat Tahrir Al Sham emerged as the dominant force in Syria after leading a rebel overthrow of the Assad regime

MENADecember 15, 2024
SDF fighters at government headquarters in Hasakah, north-eastern Syria, on the day the Assad regime fell. EPA
SDF Kurdish militia in north-east Syria faces existential threat after fall of Assad

Mass demonstrations against rule by the SDF, a proxy militia of Washington, are expanding in the area

MENADecember 13, 2024
Syrians in Damascus wave the opposition's flag as they celebrate the fall of Bashar Al Assad on Wednesday. EPA
Cracks surface among Syria's new rebel rulers

Cracks threaten to derail transition to new government as world powers scramble to adapt

MENADecember 12, 2024
Members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Deir Ezzor on Saturday. Reuters
Kurdish militia retreats from Syria's Deir Ezzor as rebels take over

Hayat Tahrir Al Sham's leader is consolidating control over the country

MENADecember 11, 2024
People walk near a military vehicle at Quneitra crossing which connects the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syria, as seen from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, December 10, 2024. REUTERS
Israel's incursion into Syria halted on edge of occupied Golan Heights

Ahmad Al Shara and his HTS group will deal with Israel after transitional government is formed, sources tell The National

MENADecember 10, 2024
Billions of dollars a year worth of Captagon have crossed from Syria into other Arab countries through Jordan since 2018. AFP
ExclusiveCaptagon flows that enriched Assad regime come to 'near-full halt'

Abandonment of Captagon factories has brought down production by 90 per cent

MENADecember 09, 2024
Rebel fighters ride a military vehicle, after they seized the capital and announced that they had ousted President Bashar Al Assad, in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
Syrian rebels consolidate control after bringing down Assad regime

Turkey has assured Russia rebels will not approach its troops within its zone of control, sources tell The National

MENADecember 09, 2024
A woman in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights reacts after Syrian rebels announce they have ousted President Bashar Al Assad. Reuters
Syria's future hinges on how rebel coalition manages political transition

The world woke up to a new Syria but some are wary about its prospects

MENADecember 08, 2024
Syrians celebrate after rebels declared that President Bashar Al Assad had fled Damascus on December 8, 2024. Reuters
Assad's fall leaves Syrians with challenge of healing six decades of tyranny

Political miracle shakes the Middle East as an Iranian and Russian-backed regime ends

MENADecember 08, 2024
A woman walks past a damaged vehicle after rebels passed through en route to Homs on Friday. Reuters
Syrian rebel sweep faces major test at central city of Homs

Rebels launch attack on central city of Homs as civil war balance of power shifts dramatically

MENADecember 07, 2024
A Syrian opposition flag is flown after rebels captured Hama. Reuters
Rebels look to Damascus as Assad's hold on Syria loosens

Rebels' momentum sees them poised to capture the strategically key city

MENADecember 06, 2024
A Syrian rebel fighter enters the city of Hama, in central Syria. Militants are closing in on Homs, about 45km south. AFP
Syrian rebel forces within striking distance of Homs

Kurdish-led group supported by the US takes over eastern areas near Iraq

MENADecember 06, 2024
A Syrian anti government fighter fires his rifle into the air in the streets of the west-central city of Hama on December 5, 2024. AFP
Rebels take Hama pushing army out of key Syrian city

Strategic city fell in 48 hours despite Russian air support for the army

NewsDecember 05, 2024
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