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Explained: How Syrian Forces Moved Into Kurdish-Held Areas
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Under former president Bashar al-Assad, Damascus never formally recognised Kurdish autonomy.
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Rifaat Al-Assad, 'Butcher Of Hama' And Brother Of Ex Syria President Dies
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Rifaat al-Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad known by critics as the "butcher of Hama" for crushing an Islamist uprising in the city in 1982 before unsuccessfully challenging for power and going into exile, died on Tuesday
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Leaked Video Shows Bashar al-Assad Calling For "Slaughter" In Ghouta, Mocking Putin
- Monday December 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In one of the clips, the former Syrian president is seen mocking the people, saying they spend on mosques but "can't even afford food".
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France Issues Third Warrant Against Ousted Syrian Leader Bashar al-Assad
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French magistrates this summer issued a new arrest warrant against ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad over deadly chemical attacks in 2013, a judicial source said on Thursday.
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Syrian President To Ask Russia To Hand Over Assad During Visit: Report
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will ask Russia to hand over former ruler Bashar al-Assad during his first visit to Moscow.
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Syria Delays Lawmaker Selection In Druze And Kurdish-Controlled Areas
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Syrian official said Saturday that the selection process planned for a transitional parliament next month will be postponed in Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.
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US Forces Carry Out Raid In Northern Syria Against IS Target: Report
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Reuters
US forces took part in a pre-dawn raid in northwestern Syria early on Wednesday that targeted a member of the Islamic State group, a US official and a Syrian security source said.
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Syria To Hold Parliamentary Elections In September, 1st Since Bashar Al-Assad's Regime Fall
- Monday July 28, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organising the election process told state media Sunday.
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Syria Appoints Assad Opponent As Top Muslim Cleric
- Saturday March 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday appointed Osama al-Rifai, a moderate Muslim cleric known for having opposed now ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, as the country's grand mufti.
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What We Know About The Deal Between Syria's New Authorities And Kurds
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The deal was signed on Monday in Damascus by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Mazloum Abdi, the head of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the de facto army of the Kurdish-led administration in north and northeast Syria.
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Explained: How Syrian Forces Moved Into Kurdish-Held Areas
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Under former president Bashar al-Assad, Damascus never formally recognised Kurdish autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rifaat Al-Assad, 'Butcher Of Hama' And Brother Of Ex Syria President Dies
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Rifaat al-Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad known by critics as the "butcher of Hama" for crushing an Islamist uprising in the city in 1982 before unsuccessfully challenging for power and going into exile, died on Tuesday
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www.ndtv.com
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Leaked Video Shows Bashar al-Assad Calling For "Slaughter" In Ghouta, Mocking Putin
- Monday December 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In one of the clips, the former Syrian president is seen mocking the people, saying they spend on mosques but "can't even afford food".
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www.ndtv.com
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France Issues Third Warrant Against Ousted Syrian Leader Bashar al-Assad
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French magistrates this summer issued a new arrest warrant against ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad over deadly chemical attacks in 2013, a judicial source said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Syrian President To Ask Russia To Hand Over Assad During Visit: Report
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will ask Russia to hand over former ruler Bashar al-Assad during his first visit to Moscow.
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www.ndtv.com
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Syria Delays Lawmaker Selection In Druze And Kurdish-Controlled Areas
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Syrian official said Saturday that the selection process planned for a transitional parliament next month will be postponed in Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Forces Carry Out Raid In Northern Syria Against IS Target: Report
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- World News | Reuters
US forces took part in a pre-dawn raid in northwestern Syria early on Wednesday that targeted a member of the Islamic State group, a US official and a Syrian security source said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Syria To Hold Parliamentary Elections In September, 1st Since Bashar Al-Assad's Regime Fall
- Monday July 28, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Syria will hold parliamentary elections in September, the head of a body tasked with organising the election process told state media Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Syria Appoints Assad Opponent As Top Muslim Cleric
- Saturday March 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday appointed Osama al-Rifai, a moderate Muslim cleric known for having opposed now ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, as the country's grand mufti.
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www.ndtv.com
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What We Know About The Deal Between Syria's New Authorities And Kurds
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The deal was signed on Monday in Damascus by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Mazloum Abdi, the head of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the de facto army of the Kurdish-led administration in north and northeast Syria.
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www.ndtv.com