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How Turkey Won the Syrian Civil War
In most capitals across the Middle East, the news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s fall sparked immense anxiety. Ankara ...
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Assad Government Collapses as Sunni Islamists Seize Damascus
After 24 years in power, 13 with his country in a state of civil war, the government of Syria’s Bashar al Assad has collapsed ...
Syria Civil War: All About Rebels Behind The Fall Of Bashar Al-Assad
Syrians woke up on Monday to an uncertain future, after rebels seized the capital Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad ...
Russia’s decline accelerates, thanks to Turkey and Israel in Syria
Assad has fled to Moscow, Iran has withdrawn from Syria and abandoned its mercenaries, and Russia’s remaining soldiers are ...
After decades of brutal rule, Bashar al-Assad’s regime has been toppled. Here’s what you need to know
Long-suffering Syrians have been rejoicing in the streets after one of the world’s most brutal dictatorships suddenly ...
Syrian officials accused of creating 'atmosphere of terror' in prison near Damascus in indictments unsealed in Chicago
Accused of war crimes, Syrian Air Force intelligence officers Jamil Hassan, 72, and Abdul Salam Mahmoud, 65, are responsible ...
Assad leaves behind a fragmented nation – stabilizing Syria will be a major challenge for fractured opposition and external backers
Opposition forces marched into Damascus on Dec. 8, seemingly ending the half-century rule of the Assad family. But what ...
Erdogan has interests in Syria's reignited war
The 13-year civil war in Syria has flared up once again. What role is Turkey playing? And what are President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's aims in neighboring Syria?
Syria's unaccounted for chemical weapons 'extremely worrying,' UN official says
Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was finally toppled after 13 years of civil war, having ruled Syria since 2000. The world's attention turns to Assad's unaccounted stockpile of chemical weapons.
US role in Syria is unclear in wake of Assad’s fall from power
The US has been involved in Syria in several important ways, including sanctioning Bashar al-Assad’s government for more than ...
Syria civil war: President Bashar Al-Assad flees country as rebels enter Damascus
On November 27, the rebels led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched an offensive to depose President Bashar Al-Assad. With in a short span of 10 days, the rebels succeeded in their attempt and ...
What is the significance of the Golan Heights?
After his flight on Sunday ended 54 years of Assad family rule, Israeli troops moved into a demilitarised zone inside Syria ...