Assad fled to Russia, his main ally. The country’s new authorities led by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa have faced serious obstacles. Just days before Saturday’s anniversary, clashes ...

The Kremlin has denied reports that claim Asma al-Assad is seeking a return to London following her husband's exile in Moscow. Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a ...

A Syrian military operation against loyalists of ousted President Bashar al-Assad has been completed, the Defence Ministry said on Monday (March 10, 2025), after the heaviest fighting since former ...

Asad Al Asad/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images "They're burning the village now," one Syrian user reported on Facebook. "Which village?" another asked. "Please, we want the shooting to stop so ...

DUBAI -A Syrian military operation against loyalists of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad has been completed, the defence ministry said on Monday. Clashes between Assad loyalists and the ...

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted president Bashar al-Assad’s minority sect were a threat to his mission to unite the country, and promised to punish ...

The situation in Syria has remained tense while security forces battle gunmen loyal to ex-president Bashar al-Assad and attacks continue against the Alawite minority to which he belongs.

Scores of Christians – priests, mothers, children – were caught up in the violence triggered by a revolt that broke out in Assad's former stronghold. In a message, Syrian patriarchs bemoan the ...

A Syrian military operation against loyalists of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad has been completed, the defense ministry said on Monday. Clashes between Assad loyalists and the country's ...

ABDULMONAM EASSA FOR LE MONDE Three months after ousting Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on December 8, 2024, the interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, is facing the first real test of his command.

It was the worst violence to hit Syria since the fall of Assad's regime in December. Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose Islamist group led the offensive that toppled Assad, had vowed to ...

when insurgents led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, overthrew Assad. The counteroffensive against the Assad loyalists in the largely Alawite coastal region brought havoc to ...