In his own words, Bashar Al-Assad narrates the dying moment of his dictatorship and how he escaped Syria; here's his ball-by-ball accountBashar Al-Assad, after his safe escape to Moscow from war-torn Syria, is now recollecting the incidents that made him leave the country wit...
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Syria war: Nations urge stability as rebels oust President AssadSyrian President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist-led rebels. The UN called it a watershed moment. Countries like China and the U...
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Not our fight: Trump says US should stay out of fighting in Syria as opposition forces gain groundAs Syrian rebels advance on Damascus, both former President Trump and the Biden administration affirm the US will not intervene militarily ...
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Turkey under lens for 'rotating' Syrian mercenaries in LibyaThe UN investigators alleged that Alaa al-Junaid, commander of the Hamza division of the Turkish-backed opposition Syrian National Army (SN...
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Syrian president sworn in for 4th term in war-torn countryThe swearing-in ceremony was held at the presidential palace and attended by clergymen, members of parliament, political figures and army o...
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US state department questions fairness of Iranian elections after Raisi's victory"We've seen that the Iranian Interior Minister announced Ebrahim Raisi as the winner of the Iranian elections that occurred on Friday, but ...
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Explained: Who are Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's foes?Assad, with the help of Russia and Iran-backed forces, has all but crushed a mainly Sunni Muslim armed opposition that evolved from peacefu...
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UN Syria envoy Geir Pederson says there's interest in stepped up diplomacyPedersen said a ``new international format`` could bring stakeholders to the table. ``With a relative, albeit fragile, calm on the ground, ...
29 Apr, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
Foreign fighters involved in Syrian conflict have moved to other places as mercenaries: India"As we begin our new Council term eight years later, it is indeed disheartening to note that the ongoing crisis in Syria still has no end i...
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U.S. removing some missile systems from Middle East: ReportsTwo Patriot missile systems will be redeployed from Kuwait, and one each from Jordan and Bahrain, the report said.
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Commodity weekly wrapup: Gold steady, base metals face heatGold held steady with safe-haven demand remaining intact as investors kept eye on upcoming French presidential vote
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Donald Trump hits out at IBM for shifting out American jobs to India"A Trump administration will stop the jobs from leaving America, and we will stop the jobs from leaving Minnesota," Trump said in a speech.
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Presidential poll tip of broader iceberg of 'dysfunction': Barack ObamaObama said one thing he has learned during his presidency is that the big breakthroughs are typically the result of just a lot of grunt wor...
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Humans of New York founder slams Trump, says opposing Republican a 'moral' callEven the nicest of people around in America seems to be upset with the Republican presidential hopeful. Here's why.
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Presidential election in Syria is a disgrace: USUS alleged millions of Syrians were denied the right to vote & the very electorate continued to massacre its purport to represent and prote...
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Syria's Bashar al-Assad expects to run again, rejects power dealAnd he called for the talks scheduled to begin on Wednesday in Montreux in Switzerland to focus on what he termed his "war against terroris...
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- Syrian President names Adel Safar to form new government
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad named Adel Safar, an ex-agriculture minister to form a new government after protests left dozens dead.
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