How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
Deception and betrayal: Inside the final days of the Assad regime
Syrians who remained loyal to him through years of civil war fume that he left without a word. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Syrians flock to morgues looking for loved ones who perished in Assad's prisons
The dead man was jailed five months ago, disappearing into a dark prison system under the rule of President Bashar al-Assad ... still dressed in prisoner uniforms, Qasser said.
Inside the house of Assad
Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...
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Bashar al-Assad and his life of luxury on the Mediterranean coast
Syrians saw hope reborn. After more than 13 years of repression against its people, the regime of Bashar al-Assad fell, ...
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Assad flees to Russia; chemical weapons in Syria a 'top-tier priority': Updates
Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar ... once an al-Qaeda affiliate, declared in a statement on state-owned TV that Syria was "free from the tyrant" Assad.
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Syrian rebels have taken control of the country after defeating Bashar al-Assad and his forces. Bashar, who ruled Syria for 24 years, has left the country and is now in Moscow. Mohammed al-Bashir ...
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AP swift to the story when Bashar Assad’s government falls
The Syria Team The fall of the authoritarian government of Bashar Assad in Syria to rebel fighters came swiftly and ...
He toppled a dictator and traded fatigues for a suit — Syria’s new leader tries to reassure the U.S.
As a former Al Qaeda fighter with a U.S. bounty on his head, experts say Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's first challenge has been ...