al-Assad, Syria and Russia

No Evidence Bashar al-Assad Was 'Poisoned' in 'Assassination Bid'
The Telegram account General SVR is popular with British tabloids but has a less-than-perfect track record for truth.
Days after getting ousted from Syria, Bashar al-Assad poisoned in Russia by...
Several reports have suggested that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad may have been poisoned in Moscow. According to these reports, he fell ill on Sunday afternoon. Assad has been under the protection of Russian President Vladimir Putin since fleeing Syria in December 2024.
Bashar al-Assad poisoned in Russia? Syria's ousted president's test results show ‘exposure to poisonous substance’
Assad, removed from power by rebels, has been under the protection of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow since December 8 last year.
Exiled Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad ‘poisoned’ in ‘assassination bid’ after warning
It has now been claimed by online account General SVR that the 59-year-old was taken ill on Sunday (December 29), with it being claimed he began to “cough violently and choke” after summoning medial a
Bashar al-Assad Reportedly Poisoned During Exile in Russia
Assad’s rule over Syria is a stark example. He began his presidency in 2000 following his father’s three-decade presidency, In the beginning he was seen as a modernizing figure, but Assad’s leadership quickly became synonymous with authoritarianism,
In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad
Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...
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ICRC to expand Syria humanitarian efforts beyond US$100 million programme
DAMASCUS: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) plans to expand its work in Syria significantly beyond an ...
Calls for 'Political New Beginning' With Post-Assad Syria
The visit by European ministers symbolizes a significant shift in international diplomacy following years of strained ...
Syria’s International Airport to Reopen as Government Presses for Stability
Tensions are high on Syria’s border with Lebanon. The ouster of President Bashar al-Assad led to worry that violence could ...
Anger over changes to school curriculum exposes Syria's fragile unity
While relative peace and stability have followed the Assad regime’s collapse, the proposed educational changes have stoked ...
Egypt Apprehensive Over Islamist Win In Syria
The Islamist takeover of Syria has left Egypt apprehensive and cautiously calibrating future ties, years after President ...
Syria’s New Islamic Government Creates Controversy With Education Overhaul
Documents released this week by the new government in Syria spur concerns about whether it will seek to impose a conservative ...
Qatar Airways resume flights to Syria after 13 years
The national airline of Qatar has announced that it will resume weekly flights to Syria 13 years after cancelling operations. Qatar Airways will offer three weekly flights between Qatar and Damascus, ...
ICRC to expand Syria humanitarian efforts beyond $100 mln programme
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) plans to expand its work in Syria significantly beyond an initial $100 ...
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Universities reopen in Syria following regime's fall
Under Assad’s regime, people were not allowed to do anything or speak about anything, even political topics,' Syrian graduate ...