During her life as a First Lady, Asma al-Assad has supervised several projects in the country, creating a collection of organizations that functioned under the charity sector of the government, referred to as the Syrian Trust for Development. Basma is one of the charity organizations the First ...
HERO OR VILLAIN? ASMA AL-ASSAD It's Assad, sad situation. Last year Vogue called her...By EpsteinRobert
Asma al-Assad: A Rose in the Desert, a puff piece inVoguemagazine, March 2011 issue, about the wife of the dictator of a terrorist state. In fact, it is also a puff piece about the dictator himself. "The 35-year-old first lady's central mission is to change the mind-set of six ...
Bashar al-Assad and his wife, Asma, continue to behave as if everything is normal, meetings with foreign heads of state or visiting earthquake victims. In fact the dictator is only in control of 70% of the country. We managed to film in northwest Syria, which is still under Islamist ...
Ammar Abdulhamid. He adds,."Power is totally concentrated in the hands of the family." Assad's British born wife, Asma, as first lady has "caused tension within the Assad family, particularly with the president's sister Boushra and his mother Anisseh, who cared little about public relations...
President:Bashar al-Assad Bashar al-Assad would probably have been working as an optician had his brother not died in a car accident in 1994. President Bashar al-Assad with his wife Asma The death of Basil - groomed to succeed his father, President Hafez al-Assad - catapulted the younger...
The Syrian government hired an international public-relations firm to help coordinate a Vogue magazine profile for Asma al-Assad, Syria’s first lady. Brown Lloyd James agreed to a $5,000-per-month contract with the presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic in November 2010 to help with the ...
Assad’s last and only visit to China was in 2004, a year after the U.S.-led invasion of neighboring Iraq and at a time when Washington was putting pressure on Syria. Assad’s office said that his wife, Asma, will accompany him to China this week. Over the past years, Assad has ...
The new measures also increase pressure on Syria's first lady, Asma Assad, sanctioning her mother, father and siblings, who are dual British-Syrian nationals with London addresses. Other targets include Lina Mohammed Nazir al-Kinayeh, whom Treasury identified as an official in Assad’s ...
“First Lady Asma al-Assad has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia,” an aggressive cancer of the white blood cells involved in battling infection, it said in a statement. She will undergo a “specialised treatment protocol” that requires social distancing to avoid infection, the ...