Browsing: Bashar al-Assad
The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.The…
When al-Assad fell, Mohamad Yamen finally felt free. On the first anniversary, he speaks of his hopes for the future.Damascus,…
As Syria celebrates one year since the fall of its longtime ruler, we look back at the events that followed…
A team has begun the painstaking work of identifying the remains of the disappeared, but it could take years.Damascus, Syria…
A year on from al-Assad’s fall, Syria’s new leadership faces the danger of Syrians feeling frustrated by justice efforts delayed…
Syrians gathered to celebrate days before the December 8 anniversary, which will mark the day the capital was liberated.Damascus, Syria…
Syrian president accuses Israel using pretexts to justify military actions across the region as he commits to holding elections within…
Thousands have taken to the streets in the central city, celebrating a new Syria free of al-Assad’s reign.Thousands of people…
The UN says the visit comes ‘at a crucial time for the region’, as it seeks to bolster ties with…
The attacks in March killed thousands, many from the Alawite religious minority.Syria has launched the trial of the first of…