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A man holds two pineapples at a stall selling fruits, many of which were not available while deposed president Bashar al-Assad was in power — LOUAI BESHARA After decades of poverty and isolation under ...
According to the Financial Times, Assad has acquired apartments in two 300m-high, 78-storey towers. The report refers to 22 ultra-luxurious apartments with saunas, Jacuzzis and marble decorations.
Around 8 million people in Syria, almost a third of the country's population, were under observation by long-time dictator Bashar al-Assad's security forces before his fall from power last year ...
“This is just one part of a broader U.S. government effort to remove the full architecture of sanctions imposed on Syria due to the abuses of the Bashar al-Assad regime,” the Trump ...
Trump’s lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria marks a push to bring the country back into the Western sphere of influence following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. The U.S. and U.K. aim to revive ...
The lifting of sanctions is meant to speed up the country's recovery. 11 things you shouldn’t put in the microwave – but probably do How to have a happy dog: Experts reveal nine-part formula ...
officials told Egypt’s then-President Hosni Mubarak to step down and militarily ousted Libya’s then-leader Muammar Qaddafi while shying away from directly intervening against Bashar al-Assad.
Both nations are longtime Assad foes who quickly championed al-Sharaa and have been pushing the U.S. to normalize ties with Syria’s new government. Turkey, whose resources and land have been ...
Abu Ayman said he “was always in favor of my neighborhood people.” In the months since President Bashar al-Assad’s fall, the unresolved tension between these two Sunni Muslim families has ...
For decades, former president Bashar al-Assad, his relatives and allies enjoyed wide-ranging privileges before his overthrow in a lightning Islamist-led offensive in December. Equestrian sports surged ...
Sunni Muslim Arab rebel groups which, like Sharaa's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, fought Assad during the war agreed in December to dissolve into the Defence Ministry. Syria has faced several ...