Assad, Bashar al-
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Moscow this week to meet with Vladimir Putin, marking the first time the two leaders have met since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. The talks highlight Moscow's efforts to maintain its influence in Syria by establishing relations with the new ruling powers in
Assad, Bashar al-
Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa is visiting Moscow for his first official visit since taking office, aiming to "reshape relations with Russia" and expand political and economic cooperation. The trip marks a symbolic turning point as al-Sharaa, who led the rebel alliance that toppled Bashar al-Assad&
Assad, Bashar al-
Syrians are questioning the interim government's commitment to transitional justice after the release of war criminals, including Fadi Saqr, who allegedly led a paramilitary group responsible for the Tadamon massacre in 2013. The release of Saqr and others has sparked protests and raised doubts about the government'
Assad, Bashar al-
Raja Abdulrahim's article reveals the pent-up optimism among Syrian business owners and investors as President Trump announced the end of US sanctions on the war-torn nation. With the Assad dictatorship recently ousted, many had hoped that economic sanctions would be lifted immediately, allowing for a much-needed economic boost.
Assad, Bashar al-
Syria's fragile transition is witnessing a surge in sectarian violence, with over 100 Druze community members killed since May. This crisis is linked to the misuse of "nafir aam," a general call to arms, which was initially declared in response to the Assad family's
Assad, Bashar al-
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad emphasized that resistance against all forms of occupation, aggression, and mass killing is a legitimate right. During a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, al-Assad highlighted the strategic partnership between Syria and Iran, stressing the importance of this relationship in countering regional challenges and dangers.
Assad, Bashar al-
Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed his concerns over the escalating conflicts in the Middle East, as he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. Putin, a long-time ally of Assad, has provided military support to help stabilize Syria during its 12-year civil war. The meeting comes amid
Assad, Hafez
As North Korea and Syria begin their respective dynastic transitions, the world is left to ponder the implications of these developments on regional stability and peace. The simultaneous events, where power has passed from a dictator to his son, have raised hopes of a more modern and outward-looking approach to
Assad, Hafez
Hafez al-Assad ruled Syria for 30 years, transforming it from a coup-prone pawn into a regional power. His fixation on reclaiming the Golan Heights made him Israel's last Arab neighbor to resist a negotiated peace. His successor, Bashar al-Assad, faces the challenge of integrating Syria's closed
