Iran's nuclear countdown: Could Bashar al-Assad's downfall accelerate the timeline?The overthrow of Syria's Bashar al-Assad after over 50 years of Assad family rule marks a significant shift in the Middle East. This change...
09 Dec, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad dead? Reports say his plane has been shot down or crashed due to mechanical failureThe Syrian military has not confirmed his status and has been accused of retreating from significant territories as rebel forces advance.
08 Dec, 2024, 08.47 PM IST
Syrian crisis timeline: Assad's fall followed years of bloodshed and divisionSyria's nearly 14-year civil war ended with the unexpected collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Sparked by 2011 protests, the conflict esc...
08 Dec, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
Syrians topple and trample on statues of Assad's fatherSyrians celebrated the apparent fall of the Assad regime by toppling statues of Hafez al-Assad, the former president and father of Bashar a...
08 Dec, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
Syria govt loses control of key city DaraaSyrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, marking a significant blow to President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Daraa, known as t...
07 Dec, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
Why rebel capture of Syria's Hama, city with dark history, mattersSyrian rebels seized Hama, a city etched in memory by the 1982 massacre. The insurgents removed a poster of President Bashar Assad. Hama's ...
06 Dec, 2024, 01.00 PM IST
Syrian rebels say they are pushing into Hama city, army says defences holdingSyrian rebels claimed to have begun an offensive into Hama, but the Syrian army denied these claims. Following their recent victory in Alep...
05 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
Syria war monitor says rebels control most of AleppoJihadist-led rebels captured Aleppo's airport and nearby towns, taking control of much of the city. The offensive killed at least 327 peopl...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.25 PM IST
'Money can’t buy charm': Christian Louboutin on true luxury beyond wealthLegendary designer Christian Louboutin on why true luxury lies in a garden in France, a palace in Syria and in working for himself.
11 Nov, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Syrian literary icon Khaled Khalifa passes away at 59His American publisher, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, confirmed the death. Friends said the cause was cardiac arrest.
14 Oct, 2023, 08.01 PM IST
Rescues in Turkey offer moments of relief in quake aftermathRescuers pulled several people alive from the shattered remnants of buildings on Friday, some who survived more than 100 hours trapped unde...
10 Feb, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
Why Sean Spicer is making headlinesThe president recently suggested that the news media is 'purposefully' not covering acts of terror. Maybe his aids are trying to help him b...
11 Feb, 2017, 09.14 PM IST
2016 gaffes - from Trump's '7-Eleven' to Queen's 'very rude'When it comes to bloopers by politicians this year, US President-elect would win hands down as he committed one gaffe after another on his ...
26 Dec, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
Why Gary Johnson is making headlinesIn the Republican debate disaster, Perry failed to recall the name of a government department he was planning to kill off.
02 Oct, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter: Assad's term in office likely to outlast President Obama'sOver the last four years, the Obama administration has repeatedly said that Assad needs to step down - but has done very little to make tha...
08 Jul, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
The crippling contradiction in Obama's ISIS strategy is growingThe training failures highlight a massive contradiction that is crippling Obama's strategy to combat Sunni extremist group the Islamic Stat...
22 Jun, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Why we all should worry about ISISIndia is no longer immune. At least 18 Indians have joined ISIS but intelligence agencies suspect the number may be as high as 80.
26 Aug, 2014, 05.37 AM IST