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The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN4d
Russia refuses to extradite fugitive dictator Bashar al-Assad to Syria’s new government
It is the first official confirmation that Russian authorities have denied the request from Damascus. Assad and his family ...
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Assad's fall: Will Erdogan get his 'leader of the Muslim world' moment?
The fall of Bashar ... al-Sham (HTS) and the Syrian National Army (SNA), which were instrumental in Assad's ouster. This support was not just military but also ideological, aligning with ...
The Kyiv Independent on MSN3d
Syrian leader signals continued military ties with Russia, despite rejected Assad extradition
Syrian authorities requested Russia to extradite ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad, but were turned down, Syrian President ...
The New York Times13d
Assad Defaced: Syrians Destroy a Dictator’s Icons
When Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, the iconography of posters, billboards and statues emblematic of his family’s brutal decades-long grip on the country also came down. The images of ...
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Syria’s Assad Finds Himself Alone as Enemies Close In
BEIRUT—With rebels closing in on Damascus, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ... Tayyip Erdogan long supported the rebels. In 2022 he launched an effort to normalize relations with Assad in ...
Khaleej Times on MSN9d
Fall of Bashar Al Assad: How did he escape Syria?
Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist for 24 years, used a private jet to spirit away cash, valuables and ...
The New York Times10d
Choking, Shaking, Foaming at the Mouth: Syrians Recount Gas Attack
Syria’s ousted dictator, Bashar al-Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want justice. The basement of an underground ...
Reuters8d
First wheat shipment since Assad's ouster arrives in Syria's Latakia
CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria's Latakia port, the first delivery of its kind since former President Bashar al-Assad was ousted by rebels in December ...
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First Friday prayers held in Syria since fall of al-Assad
Syrians gathered in the capital city of Damascus for the first Friday prayers since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s rule ... President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Thursday ...