Bashar al-Assad

HTS Appoints New Foreign Minister: Will Syria be Democratic or Follow Strict Islamic Rule Post Assad

Syria’s new leadership has appointed Asaad Hassan al-Shibani as foreign minister, marking a crucial step in rebuilding international relations after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. Led by Ahmed..

U.S Doubles Presence in Syria to 2,000 Troops: Pentagon Admits Surge But Calls it a 'Coincidence'

The Pentagon has revealed that the number of US troops in Syria has more than doubled, now totaling around 2,000 instead of the previously reported 900. In this video, we explore the Pentagon's..

US Ends $10M Bounty on Abu Mohammad Al-Julani After Meeting HTS Leadership in Damascus on Friday

The US withdraws a $10M bounty on HTS leader Abu Mohammad al-Julani, enabling talks with Syria's new leadership after Assad's resignation. Discussions focus on counterterrorism and governance..

EU leaders agree key principles on Syria but caution: 'The jury is still out'

The European Union has opened the door for sanctions relief on Syria after Assad's fall but without providing a specific timeline.

Putin Thanks NBC Reporter for Revealing Ukraine’s Killing of Russian General as Terrorism | Watch

In a revealing statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses Russia’s primary goal in Syria—preventing the establishment of an Islamic caliphate and eradicating terrorism. Putin clarifies..

‘Haven’t Met Assad, in Talks With Jolani’: Putin Reveals Russia’ Primary Goal in Syria | Watch

In a revealing statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses Russia’s primary goal in Syria—preventing the establishment of an Islamic caliphate and eradicating terrorism. Putin clarifies..

Can toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and his operatives be brought to justice?

Despite the legal and political barriers to prosecution, human rights experts are optimistic that al-Assad and regime officials could one day be held accountable for their crimes in a court of law.

Flights resume in Syria

Syria's first domestic flight since the fall of Bashar al-Assad landed in Aleppo on Wednesday after taking off from the capital Damascus.

HTS gains a foothold on key sectors in Syria only 10-days after toppling Bashar al-Assad

The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group is looking to restore life in Syria to pre-civil war times. The rebel group, which orchestrated the stunning downfall of president Bashar al-Assad, is continuing to push..

Syrian mass graves expose "machinery of death" under Assad, top prosecutor says

CNN Under Fire After Freed Syrian Prisoner Revealed to Be Assad Regime Torturer, Musk Reacts

CNN is facing widespread criticism after a Syrian prisoner freed in a high-profile rescue effort led by journalist Clarissa Ward was revealed to be Salama Mohammad Salama, a notorious torturer for the..

A year of missile & air strikes & key events that shaped the future of Middle Eastern geopolitics.

The Iran-Israel conflict in 2024 saw escalating tensions and major developments. From Iran’s missile attacks on Israel to Israel’s targeted strikes on key Iranian and Hezbollah leaders, the year..

From invisible handshakes to teleprompter tangles, Biden’s most talked-about slip-ups of the year|

A light-hearted recap of President Joe Biden's top gaffes of 2024 – from geography mix-ups to viral bloopers! #BidenGaffes #Top5Moments #Politics2024 #TeleprompterFails #ViralMoments #BidenHumor..

A Muslim Messiah for Jews? HTS Leader Jolani’s Shocking Call for Syrian Unity, Lifting Sanctions

In a startling turn of events, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has made a surprising appeal for Syrian unity and the lifting of international..

Donald Trump's Take on Assad's Overthrow from Syria – Shocking Remarks Before Reentering White House

In a bombshell statement, President-elect Donald Trump criticized the overthrow of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, calling it an "unfriendly takeover" by Turkiye. Speaking at a press conference at his..

Families voice concern over treatment of Assad's former soldiers

"There's no reason for Russian troop presence in Syria" - Syria's new transitional government

Syria’s new transitional government says there is no place for Russian presence in Syria a week after the country’s long-time President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown. The new government also says..

Christians in Aleppo face uncertainty after fall of Assad

Assad says he wanted to stay in Syria but Russia evacuated him

Former Assad officers fear HTS retribution after regime falls

Bashar al-Assad says he didn't plan to flee Syria before evacuation to Russia

In his first public comments since fleeing Syria and being evacuated to Russia, former leader Bashar al-Assad says his departure was unplanned.

'Was in Syria Till...': Ousted Prez Bashar Al-Assad Releases His Exit Plan in First-Ever Statement

In a startling first-ever public statement, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has revealed his plans for the future, including his intentions to exit the political stage. Speaking about his time in..

'Move to Golan': Israel to Expand Occupied Golan Heights with New People Amid Threats from Syria

Israel's controversial plan to double its population on the occupied Golan Heights is raising tensions, as the country strengthens its presence in the strategically crucial region. Prime Minister..

Israel approves plans to up Golan Heights settler numbers as 'new front' opens in Syria

The 'demographic development' plan to increase settler numbers only applies to the area of the Golan Heights that Israel seized during the Six Day War in 1967 and later annexed in 1981 and not to..

Jolani Offers Putin a Chance to Rebuild Ties with Syria; First Direct, Shocking Message to Moscow

In a groundbreaking move, Abu Mohammed al-Julani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has sent his first direct message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, offering an opportunity to rebuild..