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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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Syrian President Meets Trump At White House
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad last December.
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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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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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Who Is Ahmed Al-Sharaa, Interim President Of Syria After Assad's Ouster
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa has risen from rebel leader to interim president, after his Islamist group led a lightning offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad.
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Safe From Looting, Damascus Museum Reopens A Month After Assad's Fall
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrians returned on Wednesday to the national museum in Damascus, reopened for the first time since Islamist-led forces seized the capital and ousted president Bashar al-Assad.
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Bashar Al-Assad's Wife Asma Battling Leukemia, Has 50% Chance Of Survival: Report
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukemia, an aggressive cancer of the bone marrow and blood, and has a 50-50 chance of survival.
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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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Syrian President Meets Trump At White House
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad last December.
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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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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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Who Is Ahmed Al-Sharaa, Interim President Of Syria After Assad's Ouster
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa has risen from rebel leader to interim president, after his Islamist group led a lightning offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad.
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www.ndtv.com
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Safe From Looting, Damascus Museum Reopens A Month After Assad's Fall
- Wednesday January 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrians returned on Wednesday to the national museum in Damascus, reopened for the first time since Islamist-led forces seized the capital and ousted president Bashar al-Assad.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bashar Al-Assad's Wife Asma Battling Leukemia, Has 50% Chance Of Survival: Report
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukemia, an aggressive cancer of the bone marrow and blood, and has a 50-50 chance of survival.
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