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Elaborate military tunnel complex linked to Assad's palace

DAMASCUS, Jan 5: On the slopes of Mount Qasyun which overlooks Damascus, a network of tunnels links a military complex, ...

Impacts of Assad’s fall on Bangladesh

Nafew Sajed Joy

The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria on 8 December, 2024 represents a profound shift in the political, social, ...

Nearly 300 arrested in Syria crackdown on Assad loyalists: Monitor

BEIRUT, Dec 29: Syria's new authorities have arrested nearly 300 people, including informants, pro-regime fighters and former soldiers, in a ...

Turkey says over 25,0000 Syrians returned home since Assad's fall

Observer Online Desk

More than 25,000 Syrians have returned home from Turkey since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist-led HTS rebels, Turkey's interior ...

After Assad's fall, Erdogan enjoys moment 'in the sun': Analysts

Erdogan says 'inclusive' administration needed in Syria

ISTANBUL, Dec 17: After backing the rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad and brokering a key Horn of Africa peace deal, ...

7,600 Syrians returned via Turkish border in 5 days after Assad fall: minister

ISTANBUL, Dec 15: More than 7,600 Syrian migrants crossed the Turkish border to return home in the five days after ...

Syrian authorities reopen schools, a week after upheaval that overthrew Assad

Syria since Assad's overthrow: Latest developments

DAMASCUS, Dec 15 : Students returned to classrooms in Syria on Sunday after the country's new rulers ordered schools reopened ...

Bashar al-Assad's final moments in Syria

DAMASCUS, Dec 14: Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his government on Sunday, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was ...

The fall of Assad: A turning point for the middle east and beyond

Pranto Chatterjee

The Middle East, a region long characterized by its intricate politics and enduring conflicts, has once again been thrust into ...

Iran Guards to act on new 'realities' in post-Assad Syria

TEHRAN, Dec 12: The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said the country has to live with the new "realities" of ...

Syria's new govt pledges 'rule of law' after Assad's overthrow

DAMASCUS, Dec 12: Syria's interim government vowed on Thursday to institute the "rule of law" after years of abuses under ...

Khamenei says Assad's fall will not weaken Iran

TEHRAN, Dec 11: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that the weakening of the anti-Israel "resistance" after the ...

The fall of Assad regime: Will anything change?

Sudipto Kabir

Renad Soda was among the dozens of people who gathered in Belfast after the demise of the Assad regime. It's ...

Why Assad’s regime falls

Athar Noor

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the capital Damascus in a private plane in the face of rebel attacks. Hadi al-Bahra, ...

Tehran says 4,000 Iranians returned from Syria since Assad's fall

Observer Online Desk

Tehran said Tuesday it had brought home 4,000 Iranian citizens from Syria following the ouster of its ally Bashar al-Assad ...

Putin made decision to grant Assad asylum in Russia, Kremlin says

MOSCOW, Dec 9: The Kremlin said on Monday President Vladimir Putin had made the decision to grant asylum in Russia ...

Ouster of Assad breaks link in Iran's 'axis of resistance'

TEHRAN, Dec 9: The fall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad shattered the key link in Iran's "axis of resistance", but ...

With Assad gone, Middle East battle lines are redrawn

BEIRUT, Dec 9: It took just 11 days for Syrian rebels to force Bashar al-Assad to flee the country and ...

Kremlin refuses to confirm if Assad in Russia

Observer Online Desk

The Kremlin declined on Monday to confirm reports that toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad had fled to Moscow, adding that ...

Syrians rejoice as Assad flees, ending brutal reign

Observer Online Desk

President Bashar al-Assad fled Syria as Islamist-led rebels swept into Damascus Sunday, triggering celebrations across the country and beyond at ...

Trump says Russia abandoned Assad, never should have been involved

Dec 8 : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia's abandonment of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led to ...

Syrian rebels topple President Assad, his whereabouts unknown

AMMAN/BEIRUT/CAIRO, Dec 8: Syrian rebels declared President Bashar al-Assad's ouster after seizing control of Damascus on Sunday, forcing him to ...

World reaction to end of Assad rule in Syria

Dec 8 : Following are reactions from around the world to events in Syria.Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday ...

Syria's Assad: The president who led a bloody crackdown

BEIRUT, Dec 8: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad oversaw a merciless crackdown on a pro-democracy revolt that morphed into one of ...

Syrians topple and trample on statues of Assad's father

Observer Online Desk

Syrians around the country on Sunday toppled and trampled on statues of President Bashar al-Assad's late father Hafez, who founded ...

End of Assad rule will reshape region's balance of power

Observer Online Desk

The fall of Bashar al-Assad was almost unthinkable just a week ago, when rebels started their astonishing campaign against the ...

Bashar Assad flees Syria as rebels enter Damascus

Observer Online Desk

Syrian President Bashar Assad flew out of Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, two senior army officers said, as ...

Assad flees Damascus, says senior army officers

Observer Online Desk

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flew out of Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, two senior army officers told Reuters, ...

Assad 'didn't seize opportunity' to engage with Syrian people: Qatar PM

DOHA, Dec 7: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad failed to engage with his people and address issues like the return of ...

Iran, Hezbollah aim to bolster Assad as rebels bear down on Homs

Observer Online Desk

Iran will send missiles, drones and more advisers to Syria, a senior Iranian official said on Friday as insurgents pushed ...