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Chicago Cubs, Assad and activated Amaya

Cubs reinstate catcher Miguel Amaya and right-hander Javier Assad from the 60-day IL

The Chicago Cubs have reinstated catcher Miguel Amaya and right-hander Javier Assad from the 60-day injured list. Chicago also optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Triple-A Iowa and designated infielder Jon Berti for assignment in moves announced before Tuesday's 5-1 loss at Toronto.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Chicago Cubs roster moves: Javier Assad and Miguel Amaya are activated while Jon Berti is DFA’d

The Chicago Cubs will keep three catchers on the big-league squad after they activated Miguel Amaya from the 60-day injured list before Tuesday’s series opener.

CBS Sports · 1d

Cubs' Javier Assad: Picking up another start

Assad is slated to start Sunday's game against the Pirates at Wrigley Field, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Assad had spent the entire season on the shelf while recovering from a left oblique strain before he returned from the 60-day injured list to start Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.

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Foreign Islamist fighters petition Syria's Sharaa for citizenship

Rewarding them with Syrian citizenship could alienate Syrians and foreign states whose support the new government. Foreign ...

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Assad makes timely return to rotation as Cubs begin grueling stretch

From an off-day to staring down overtime, the Cubs kicked off a stretch of 14 games in 13 days on Tuesday night with a fresh ...

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Syrian factions committed 'widespread and systematic' attacks on civilians: UN

A U.N.-backed commission has found widespread and systematic violence against civilians in Syria's coastal region ...

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Foreign Islamists petition Syrian state for citizenship

Foreign fighters and others who joined Syria's civil war from abroad have petitioned the new Islamist-led government for ...

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Javier Assad’s Return To Rotation Can’t Boost Cubs Past Blue Jays

The Chicago Cubs are now 4-6 for the month of August after losing to the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1, in the first game of a three-game series at Rogers Centre in To ...

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War crimes likely committed by both sides in Syria coastal violence: UN

The clashes in March included murder, torture and other ‘inhumane acts’ that UN investigators say amount to war crimes.

Violence on Syrian Coast Likely Amounts to War Crimes, U.N. Says

An inquiry found that members of the new government’s forces took part in killing Syrian civilians during sectarian fighting ...

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Syria’s foreign minister to make first official visit to Moscow since Assad’s ouster

Russia has announced Syria’s foreign minister will visit Moscow. This marks the first official visit by a Syrian official since former President Bashar Assad was ousted last year.

Javier Assad surrenders three-run homer in season debut as low-offense Cubs fall to Blue Jays

The Cubs didn’t score until the seventh inning, hitting back-to-back singles to take advantage of a leadoff walk. The Blue ...

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UN Syria commission finds pro-government and pro-Assad forces culpable in March killings

A UN commission investigating sectarian bloodshed in Syria's Alawite heartland in March has found security forces of the new government and its allies, as well as fighters loyal to the deposed Assad ...

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