India, March 31 -- Syria's new transitional government was sworn in on Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as the new authorities in Damascus work to bring back stability to the war-torn country. The 23-member cabinet, which is religiously and ethnically mixed, is the first in the country's five-year transitional period and replaces the interim government that was formed shortly after Bashar Assad was removed from power in early December. However, the Kurdish-led admin in northwestern Syria rejected the legitimacy of the new government. "Any government that does not reflect the country's diversity cannot ensure proper governance of Syria," it said in a statement. P11...