Donald Trump meets Syria's former-insurgent-turned-leader in Saudi ArabiaDonald Trump met Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria's interim President. This is the first meeting between the two nations' leaders in 25 years. The U....
15 May, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
More than 1,000 Syrians died in airport prison under Assad, report saysA report by the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre reveals that over 1,000 Syrians died in detention at Mezzeh Military Airport near D...
27 Feb, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
UN investigative team says Syria's new authorities 'very receptive' to probe of Assad war crimesThe UN team investigating serious crimes in Syria found new authorities receptive during a visit to Damascus. They are preparing to deploy ...
24 Dec, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
Syria govt pledges 'rule of law' after Assad's overthrowSyria's interim government pledged to establish the rule of law following the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad. Celebrations erupted acr...
13 Dec, 2024, 06.41 AM IST
Syria rebels name head of transitional govtRebels ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and installed a transitional government. Islamist leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, heading the...
10 Dec, 2024, 08.34 PM IST
Syria rebel leader says will announce 'list' of former officials wanted for tortureSyria's new Islamist leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced plans to hold former officials accountable for torturing Syrians. Rewards will be o...
10 Dec, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
Ukraine blames Russia, Iran for 'dangerous' Syria escalationUkraine has accused Russia and Iran of being responsible for the escalating conflict in Syria, where Islamist forces and allies have taken ...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.58 PM IST
Syrians lead push to create global chemical weapons tribunalA dozen Syrian rights groups, international legal experts and others have quietly spent two years laying the groundwork for a new treaty-ba...
30 Nov, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
France issues arrest warrants for Syrian president Bashar Assad, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimesFrance has issued an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accused of complicity in crimes against humanity ov...
15 Nov, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Amnesty: West's 'double standards' fuel Mideast repressionAmnesty on Tuesday decried what it said were double standards by Western countries that have rallied behind a "robust response" to Russia's...
28 Mar, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
Step up trials of alleged Syrian war criminals, UN human rights chief saysPro-democracy protests against President Bashar al-Assad's authoritarian family rule erupted in March 2011 in southern Syria and were met b...
11 Mar, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
For Syrians, the road to justice begins in EuropeMukdad is among the Syrian exiles who have turned to European courts to ensure that state-sponsored crimes in Syria do not go unpunished. C...
09 Mar, 2021, 05.57 PM IST
Syrian President Bashar Assad: Western sanctions hinder return of refugeesAssad's forces have recaptured much of Syria, with the backing of his allies Russia and Iran, which helped tip the balance of power in his ...
11 Nov, 2020, 05.42 PM IST
Airstrike on rebel training camp in northwestern Syria kills more than 50 fightersThe airstrike in the northwestern part of Idlib province, the last rebel enclave in Syria, targeted a military training camp for Failaq al-...
26 Oct, 2020, 05.37 PM IST
Syria welcomes India's statement on Turkey; slams countries supporting terrorThe envoy also said, "Turkey supports terror and all countries who support Turkey, support terror". He said this in response to a question ...
14 Oct, 2019, 05.18 PM IST
France supports India as permanent UN Security Council memberDelattre said the international community's ability to act in times of conflict and development is linked to the "legitimacy of our institu...
06 May, 2015, 09.07 PM IST
China backs Russian plan to end crisis over Syria weaponsBacking a Russian initiative to resolve the crisis over Syria's chemical weapons, China today suggested a second international conference t...
12 Sep, 2013, 07.59 PM IST