After decades in Assad jails, political prisoner wants justice
Syrian fighter pilot Ragheed Tatari, arrested at 26 in 1981 and sentenced to life for "collaborating with foreign countries," was ...
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US redeploying troops in Syria six months after Assad fall
The United States is redeploying troops in Syria following significant changes in the Syrian government, allowing for a shift in ...
Six months after deposing Assad, Syria faces security, economic challenges
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has succeeded in establishing international legitimacy and removing crippling sanctions, yet faces significant challenges in ...
Syria arrests doctor accused of killing, torturing detainees under Assad rule – Middle East Monitor
Syrian authorities have arrested Bassam Yousef Salman Ali, a former military doctor, for his alleged role in torture and killings ...
The Only Female Minister in Syria’s New Government Wants to ‘Get Things Done’
Hind Kabawat, recently appointed as Syria's Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, stands out as the only woman among 23 ...
What to Know About Syria’s Druse, Alawites and Kurds as Sectarian Violence Rises
The Syrian rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad in December aim to unify the country, yet sectarian violence persists, raising concerns ...
Unknown individuals broke into grave of ex-Syrian President Hafez Assad
Unconfirmed reports indicate that unidentified individuals broke into the mausoleum of former Syrian president Hafez Assad in Qardaha and removed ...
US congressmen visit Syria in first visit since Assad was ousted
US Congress members Cory Mills and Marlin Stutzman arrived in Damascus, marking the first visit by American lawmakers since the ...
Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they lose it?
Lina SinjabMiddle East CorrespondentBBCOn the morning of 8 December 2024, I waited anxiously at the Lebanese border, hoping to get ...
Syria requests Russia hand over former regime leader Assad
Russian authorities have refused to hand over Syria's former president, Bashar al-Assad, to acting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's requests, confirmed ...
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