Bashar al-Assad

UN Warns of Refugee Crisis as Numbers Hit 122 Million, Funding Plunges

UN reports 122 million displaced worldwide, as wars rage and humanitarian aid funding falls to decade-old levels.

1 month ago

Trump to Hold Talks with Syrian President in Saudi, Before Heading to Qatar

Trump lifts Syria sanctions, meets Sharaa in Riyadh, eyes investments and arms deals before heading to Qatar and the UAE.

2 months ago

Syria’s Interim President Sharaa Forms New Government, Allies Retain Power

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a new transitional government with close allies securing key positions. Hind Kabawat, a Christian…

4 months ago

Historical roots of contemporary conflicts in the Levant region

The Levant refers to the eastern Mediterranean region consisting of modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel/Palestine, and parts of Iraq and…

5 months ago

New Leadership In Syria: Rebel Leader Ahmed al-Sharaa Becomes Interim President

Ahmed al-Sharaa has been appointed Syria's interim president after Bashar al-Assad's ouster. Tasked with forming a transitional government, he aims…

5 months ago

France Issues Arrest Warrant For Ousted Syrian Leader Assad Over 2017 War Crimes

French magistrates have issued a warrant for Assad over a 2017 Deraa bombing, accusing him of complicity in war crimes.…

6 months ago

UN Warns Of Urgent Action Needed To Preserve Evidence Of Syrian War Crimes

The head of the United Nations investigative body for Syria, Robert Petit, stressed that there is an urgency to preserving…

7 months ago

Syrians Say ‘No’ To Religious Rule, Stand Up For Women’s Rights

On Thursday, a historic demonstration took place in Damascus's Ummayad Square, with hundreds of Syrians gathered to demand a secular,…

7 months ago

Putin Dismisses Ukraine, Syria Setbacks, Claims Russia Is “Stronger Than Ever” Amid Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted that the ongoing war in Ukraine has made Russia "much stronger" and denied the fall…

7 months ago

21 Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed In Syria As Clashes Erupt Near Manbij

In northern Syria fights erupted near the Tishreen Dam on Wednesday, killing at least 21 Turkish-backed fighters, according to a…

7 months ago

Syria Mass Graves: Over 100,000 Tortured To Death Uncovered Across The Country

An international war crimes prosecutor described a state-operated "machinery of death" under former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, citing evidence from…

7 months ago

Iran To Reopen Embassy In Syria Once Security Is Ensured

Iran's foreign ministry announced that its embassy in Syria will reopen once security conditions are met, following its closure amid…

7 months ago