Here is what Syria’s Assad told Iran before ouster
In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's… Read More
3 weeks ago
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Assad’s final hours in Syria
Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his… Read More
3 weeks ago
Erdogan to invite Assad for talks to restore Turkiye-Syria ties
ISTANBUL: Turkiye will extend an invitation to Syria President Bashar al-Assad "any time" for possible… Read More
6 months ago
Saudi embrace of Assad sends strong signal to US
Once labelled a pariah, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took centre stage as master… Read More
2 years ago
Syria’s Assad, wife test positive for COVID-19
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma have tested positive for COVID-19 after showing… Read More
4 years ago
US sanctions dozens including Bashar al-Assad’s wife
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife and dozens… Read More
5 years ago
Assad ‘has been warned’ on Idlib chemical use: Mattis
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stressed Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been… Read More
6 years ago
Putin meets Assad, calls for ‘political process’ on Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a rare meeting with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in the… Read More
7 years ago
Assad supporters rally in Damascus after Western strikes
DAMASCUS: Thousands of Syrians gathered Monday in Damascus in defiance of Western strikes on the… Read More
7 years ago
Syria chemical attack: what we know
An alleged chemical attack in Syria's rebel-held Douma has sparked international outrage, with Washington warning… Read More
7 years ago
Assad regime promotes Syria as a ‘tourist’ destination
It is over a year since Bashar al-Assad's regime, with the help of Russian air… Read More
7 years ago
Assad negotiators meet UN envoy at Syria peace talks
GENEVA: Syria's government met with United Nations envoys on Wednesday for talks aimed at ending… Read More
7 years ago
Putin informs Trump about talks with Assad: Kremlin
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday informed US counterpart Donald Trump of his talks… Read More
7 years ago
Israeli defence minister says Syria’s Assad ‘victorious’
TEL AVIV: Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday that President Bashar al-Assad has… Read More
7 years ago
Syria’s Assad says chemical attack ‘100 percent fabrication’
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town was… Read More
8 years ago
Assad says ready to discuss everything, vows to take back all Syria
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said his government is ready to negotiate on "everything" in… Read More
8 years ago
Thousands flee Aleppo onslaught as battle reaches climax
ALEPPO/ ANKARA: Thousands of civilians fled the front lines of fighting in Aleppo on Tuesday… Read More
8 years ago
Syrian army advance in Aleppo as rebels face ‘death or surrender’
ALEPPO: The Syrian army and its allies advanced on Sunday in southeast Aleppo and a… Read More
8 years ago
Syria says it rejects Aleppo ceasefire
DAMASCUS: Syria rejects any ceasefire negotiated by any party in rebel-held eastern Aleppo unless what… Read More
8 years ago
No solution for Aleppo without negotiations, say EU, UN
ROME: Top EU and UN diplomats warned on Saturday that there could be no victory… Read More
8 years ago