Syrian President Bashar Al-assad
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"Watershed Moment In Syria's History": UN Special Envoy On Assad's Fall
The UN envoy for Syria said the country was at "a watershed moment" on Sunday after rebels declared they had taken the capital, Damascus.
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Syrian President's Father's Statue In A Main Square Toppled By Protesters
Protesters brought down the statue of the late father of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a main square in Jermana suburb, nearly ten kilometers from the centre of Damascus.
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Syria's President, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma have tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, the presidency said Monday.
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Russia Bombed Four Syria Hospitals In 12 Hours In May: Report
Russian warplanes bombed four hospitals in rebel-held territory in Syria over a period of just 12 hours earlier this year, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
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No Regrets About Meeting Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad: Tulsi Gabbard
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, said Sunday that she does not regret her 2017 meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has been accused of using chemical weapons to attack civilians in the country's years-long civil war.
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How A Businessman Struck A Deal With ISIS To Help Assad Feed Syrians
While Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was accusing the West of turning a blind eye to ISIS smuggling, a member of his parliament was quietly doing business with the group, farmers and administrators in the terrorists' former stronghold said.
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Russia Not Reason For US Ending CIA Arms To Syria Rebels: General
The head of the US military's special operations confirmed Friday that the Central Intelligence Agency is shutting down its program to support rebels fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Russia To Track US-Led Coalition Aircraft Over Syria As Potential Targets
Russia said today it would treat U.S.-led coalition aircraft flying west of the River Euphrates in Syria as potential targets and track them with missile systems and military aircraft, but stopped short of saying it would shoot them down.
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French Intelligence Blames Syrian Regime For 'Chemical Attack'
A report by French intelligence services blames Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime for a suspected chemical attack in rebel-held Syria that killed 87 people, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Wednesday.
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UK Lawmakers Call For Syrian President Assad's Wife To Lose British Citizenship
UK lawmakers are calling on the government to strip Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife of her British citizenship, for supporting her husband's regime during the country's ongoing war.
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G7 Ministers Look To Persuade Russia To Abandon Syria's Bashar al-Assad
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure on Russia to break its ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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From Nobel Peace Prize To Syria: Barack Obama The Realist
Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize may have confounded critics and created enormous expectations, but ultimately it had little influence on his refusal to get drawn into the bloodshed in Syria. In accepting the prize on December 10, 2009, the young US president, elected only a year earlier, gave a steely speech about "war and peace," outlining what w...
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Syrian Rebels Get Proposal To Quit Aleppo, Jihadists Retake Palmyra
Syrian rebels have received a U.S.-backed proposal to leave Aleppo along with civilians under safe passage guaranteed by Russia, rebel officials said as government forces closed in on Sunday, but Moscow denied a deal had been reached.
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More Than 20,000 Civilians Left Eastern Aleppo On Saturday: Russian Defence Ministry
More than 20,000 civilians have left eastern Aleppo on Saturday and over 1,200 rebels opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have laid down their arms, Interfax news agency cited the Russian Defence Ministry as saying on Saturday.
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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution Demanding Aleppo Truce
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven-day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.
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"Watershed Moment In Syria's History": UN Special Envoy On Assad's Fall
The UN envoy for Syria said the country was at "a watershed moment" on Sunday after rebels declared they had taken the capital, Damascus.
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Syrian President's Father's Statue In A Main Square Toppled By Protesters
Protesters brought down the statue of the late father of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a main square in Jermana suburb, nearly ten kilometers from the centre of Damascus.
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Syria's President, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma have tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, the presidency said Monday.
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Russia Bombed Four Syria Hospitals In 12 Hours In May: Report
Russian warplanes bombed four hospitals in rebel-held territory in Syria over a period of just 12 hours earlier this year, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
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No Regrets About Meeting Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad: Tulsi Gabbard
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, said Sunday that she does not regret her 2017 meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has been accused of using chemical weapons to attack civilians in the country's years-long civil war.
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How A Businessman Struck A Deal With ISIS To Help Assad Feed Syrians
While Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was accusing the West of turning a blind eye to ISIS smuggling, a member of his parliament was quietly doing business with the group, farmers and administrators in the terrorists' former stronghold said.
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Russia Not Reason For US Ending CIA Arms To Syria Rebels: General
The head of the US military's special operations confirmed Friday that the Central Intelligence Agency is shutting down its program to support rebels fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Russia To Track US-Led Coalition Aircraft Over Syria As Potential Targets
Russia said today it would treat U.S.-led coalition aircraft flying west of the River Euphrates in Syria as potential targets and track them with missile systems and military aircraft, but stopped short of saying it would shoot them down.
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French Intelligence Blames Syrian Regime For 'Chemical Attack'
A report by French intelligence services blames Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime for a suspected chemical attack in rebel-held Syria that killed 87 people, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Wednesday.
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UK Lawmakers Call For Syrian President Assad's Wife To Lose British Citizenship
UK lawmakers are calling on the government to strip Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife of her British citizenship, for supporting her husband's regime during the country's ongoing war.
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G7 Ministers Look To Persuade Russia To Abandon Syria's Bashar al-Assad
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure on Russia to break its ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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From Nobel Peace Prize To Syria: Barack Obama The Realist
Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize may have confounded critics and created enormous expectations, but ultimately it had little influence on his refusal to get drawn into the bloodshed in Syria. In accepting the prize on December 10, 2009, the young US president, elected only a year earlier, gave a steely speech about "war and peace," outlining what w...
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Syrian Rebels Get Proposal To Quit Aleppo, Jihadists Retake Palmyra
Syrian rebels have received a U.S.-backed proposal to leave Aleppo along with civilians under safe passage guaranteed by Russia, rebel officials said as government forces closed in on Sunday, but Moscow denied a deal had been reached.
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More Than 20,000 Civilians Left Eastern Aleppo On Saturday: Russian Defence Ministry
More than 20,000 civilians have left eastern Aleppo on Saturday and over 1,200 rebels opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have laid down their arms, Interfax news agency cited the Russian Defence Ministry as saying on Saturday.
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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution Demanding Aleppo Truce
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven-day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.
