Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual press conference where he discussed the state of the economy and the war against Ukraine. Putin also said he has not yet met Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad and added he is prepared to speak to Donald Trump in the future. Mary Ilyushin...
DAMASCUS, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published Sunday that the war in Syria is not a civil war, but an international one. Speaking in an interview with the Russian NTV, whose content was carried by state news agency SANA, Assad said the U....
Winning a third seven-year term with 89% of votes cast, Bashar Assad hopes that the election, which took place only in the half of the populated territory that his forces more or less control, will give his regime fresh legitimacy. More to the point, it demonstrated that he has been hol...
Following more than 13 years of civil war, Syria now faces a power vacuum caused by the fall of President Bashar al Assad's regime to rebel forces.Monday 9 December 2024 08:39, UK This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog Sky News' security and defence editor Debora...
Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said on Friday his forces will pursue the "remnants" of the Assad regime and bring them to trial. The former insurgent and his administration have previously promised to stamp out sectarian attacks and unite Syria after 14 years of civil war ...
government, leaders of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the primary force behind the offensive, formed an interim government with ministers who had been serving in the so-called Salvation Government in the northwestern province of Idlib, a major opposition bastion during Syria's prolonged 13-year war. ...
The article notes the significance of a July 18, 2012 bombing in Damascus, Syria that killed several top aids to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and discusses how Assad has implicated his country's Alawite population in his regime's atrocities.Ajami...
The U.S. contributed more than $458 million to UN agencies in 2017 to provide food and medical supplies for civilians inside war torn Syria. According to the UN, the U.S. was the largest single donor for humanitarian aid for Syria last year. ...
The collapse of ISIL’s self-declared “caliphate” is the latest development to shift the dynamic of a brutal war of attrition that’s left half a million people dead in Syria, millions more stuck in refugee camps, and much of the country in ruins. Advertise...
December 10, 2024: Syria civil war news By Lex Harvey, Irene Nasser, Adam Renton, Antoinette Radford and Tori B. Powell, CNN Updated 12:09 AM EST, Wed December 11, 2024 Lamborghinis and Ferraris, CNN goes inside former Syrian president's palace 03:25 What we covered here • ...