Assad cousin notorious for role in suppressing protests in Syria arrested
A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...
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After Assad’s fall, Syrians search for lost loved ones – and a path forward
After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Syria wants Moscow to hand over deposed dictator Assad
Bashar-al Assad fled the country on December 8 to take refuge in the Russian capital, where he owns several luxury apartments ...
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Russia and Iran sign a partnership treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctions
MOSCOW — Russian President ... when Trump withdrew the U.S. from the agreement. Russia and Iran also pooled their efforts to shore up Bashar Assad’s government during Syria’s civil war ...
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Russia and Iran have a troubled history despite their current alliance
In 2015, Russia launched a military campaign in Syria, joining Iran and its proxies, that helped Assad re-establish control in most of the country. With Moscow preoccupied with fighting in Ukraine ...