The Russian Foreign Ministry granted the Assad family asylum on "humanitarian grounds." Notably, it did not give them ...
“At long last, the Assad regime has fallen,” President Joe Biden said in a speech from the Roosevelt Room of the White House. The president’s remarks on Sunday followed the news that ...
In a speech from the White House on Sunday afternoon ... Valery Sharifulin/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Assad agreed to give up power as the result of negotiations between him and the rebels ...
The night before, Assad had even asked his close adviser Buthaina Shaaban to prepare a speech -- which the ousted leader never gave -- before flying from Damascus airport to Russia's Hmeimim air base ...
He also called his media adviser, Buthaina Shaaban, and asked her to come to his home to write him a speech, the aide said. She arrived to find no one was there. "Assad didn't even make a last stand.
An expected speech from the president ... Fuel shortages forced ordinary Syrians to give up their cars and travel by bicycle. His government starved of funds, Assad demobilized some of his army ...
Biden even mentioned it in his most recent speech today ... all three of those factors were key. And Assad’s economic support disappeared as well. Give us the larger picture of what this ...
However, Assad in a speech Saturday vowed to defend the country's "stability and territorial integrity." Syria's civil war grew out of Assad's brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2011.
In his speech Wednesday, Khamenei spoke for roughly ... that ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, giving Ankara outsize influence in the new political order. That has unsettled Syria’s ...