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Assad, Syria and Russia

devdiscourse · 2h

Russia's Strategic Moves in Post-Assad Syria

Russia has sent a delegation to Damascus following the ousting of its ally, President Bashar al-Assad. The delegation, aimed at engaging with Syria's new leadership, includes key Russian diplomats. Moscow aims to maintain its naval and air bases in Tartous and Latakia.

The Washington Post · 1h

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad's fall

It is the first such delegation to visit Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow, in December in a lightning rebel offensive. Assad took refuge in Russia after his ouster.

Saudi FM In Syria For First Visit Since Assad's Ouster

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Friday the kingdom was seeking to help Syria's new authorities secure the lifting of international sanctions, during his first visit to Damascus since Bashar al-Assad's overthrow.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Russian Government Delegation Arrives in Syria for Talks, TASS Reports

A Russian government delegation has arrived in Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally President Bashar al-Assad was toppled, Russia's TASS state news agency reported on Tuesday. The delegation,

Syria, Assad and European Union

Astro Awani · 2d

Bashar al-Assad has fallen, what’s the story of Syria now?

Astro AWANI's Social Media Editor, Hilal Azmi shares his reflections from the ground in Aleppo, Syria, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

France says EU will lift some sanctions against Syria after Assad's fall

Some European Union sanctions against Syria are being lifted, France's foreign minister said on Monday, as part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad in December.

The Washington Post · 19h

EU cautiously agrees roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria in wake of Assad's downfall

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s new rulers

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Once off-limits to Syrians, Assad's former summer residence now attracts tourists

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit ...

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Books banned under Assad now on sale at Damascus shops

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

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Saidnaya prison, a microcosm of the al-Assad regime's barbarity

Built on a hill 30 kilometers from Damascus, the Saidnaya prison has instilled terror in generations of Syrians: a place of ...

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Bashar al-Assad in France's crosshairs: “He must be punished”

The French justice system has established the former Syrian president's complicity in a bombing raid on the city of Deraa in ...

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Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

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Syria's Economy Reborn After Being Freed From Assad

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest ...

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Inside Bashar Al Assad’s favourite presidential palace

The Muhajireen presidential palace in central Damascus, one of the Syrian capital's most beautiful architectural landmarks, ...

The New Yorker1d

A Witness in Assad’s Dungeons

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

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