WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Monday lifted sanctions against Syria, though his executive order stopped well short ...

Israeli warplanes intercepted Iranian aircraft bound for Syria that were carrying troops aimed at propping up Bashar Al Assad as his rule collapsed last year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Peace talks between Israel and Syria have hit a roadblock as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has stuck to a key ...

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Once hailed as a Western-friendly reformer, Bashar al-Assad transformed into one of the world’s most brutal autocrats. From chemical weapons attacks to Russian military backing, this is the ...

Assad and his family fled Syria in December 2024 after his regime collapsed, taking refuge in Russia. In January, Syria’s new government requested his extradition but was turned down.

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, where Russia has granted them political asylum, a source in the Kremlin told the state news agency TASS. Assad, who was in ...

President Trump met with the president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, an ex-militant who led the rebel alliance that ousted Bashar al-Assad, and who once led a branch of Al Qaeda before he broke ties ...

WION. Netanyahu: Israel intercepted Iranian planes sent to rescue Bashar Al Assad. Posted: 28 April 2025 | Last updated: 28 April 2025. Israeli warplanes intercepted Iranian aircraft en route to ...