There is now a major shift to a competitive free-market economy, Syria’s new economy minister said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says.