Kyiv Independent on MSN1h
Fall of Assad’s regime disrupts Russian army recruitment in Syria
The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...
Al-Monitor on MSN2d
Syria’s Aleppo eyes revival amid the enduring scars of war on its heritage
The historic Baron Hotel in Syria’s Aleppo is dilapidated and damaged by years of war but still standing and ready for a ...
Aleppo residents recall horrors of Assad regime
Sky News speaks to the people of eastern Aleppo which was ravaged by fighting during Assad's reign.
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Joy and pain in Aleppo as residents ask: What’s next?
A view from the first city taken by the rebels who ousted President Bashar al-Assad, scene of a brutal Russian-backed ...
In war-torn Aleppo, a glimmer of hope appears among the ruins
Amid the devastation of Aleppo's past and present, Syrians reflect on the harrowing legacy of war, the loss of lives, and the ...
Al Jazeera English5d
Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators
Aleppo, Syria – When Abdallah Abu Jarrah was 13, he dreamed of becoming an engineer or a lawyer. But his home city of Aleppo was besieged by Syrian regime forces, aided by Iran, Russia and ...
Christians in Aleppo are celebrating Christmas – but fear for their future
As Syria marks the overthrow of the Assad regime, Bel Trew visits Aleppo, where Christian residents are are beset by uncertainty. She speaks to families worried about life under a new Islamist-led adm ...
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
The Independent5d
Christians in Aleppo are celebrating Christmas – but fear for their future
Across Aleppo, churches are tentatively preparing ... If we talk like this, the country will be divided. We have to fight for equality as citizens, not as a minority,” he tells The Independent ...