One year ago, on December 8, 2024, Bashar al-Assad was forced to relinquish power in Syria and flee to Russia. After 24 years of rule, marked by fierce repression in the context of the civil war since ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - A senior aide to Iran's supreme leader warned against the overthrow of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, saying his fate was a "red line", in one of the Islamic state's strongest ...

Bashar al-Assad is the former president of Syria who held power for decades before his government was overthrown during a rebel offensive. Assad fled to Moscow and was granted political asylum after ...

CNN — Syria (CNN) — The goal of Syria’s rebel coalition, as it wrests another major city from government control this week, is ultimately to overthrow authoritarian President Bashar al-Assad, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa stands during a meeting at the presidential palace in Damascus. Jörg Blank/dpa One year after rebels ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — As they mark the first anniversary this week of toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syrians are also celebrating another likely milestone. The U.S. is on the verge of removing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A torn poster shows the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and his son, the ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad [File: ...

Motivated to avenge their families in China, Uyghur mercenaries became valued fighting partners for Syria's rebels. Their participation helped Syria's new president ultimately win Syria's civil war.

The fate of chemical weapons that remain unaccounted for in Syria more than a year after the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad can no longer be treated as a low priority—an issue of interest only ...

A Syrian rebel fighter cheers as he enters the central city of Hama – Copyright AFP Bakr ALKASEM Rebel forces pressing a lightning offensive in Syria aim to ...