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President Bashar al-Assad

December 1, 2025

Landmine casualties hit four-year high as nations exit ban treaty

Deaths and injuries from landmines and unexploded ordnance hit a four-year high in 2024.

December 24, 2024

Protests erupt in Syria over burning of Christmas tree

While it was unclear whether they intended to extinguish the flames or fuel the fire, the arson attack has sparked outrage among Syria’s Christian community.

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December 9, 2024

Russia requests UN Security Council meeting on Syria

The meeting, requested by Russia, will take place behind closed doors, diplomatic sources told dpa.

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December 8, 2024

Syrian prime minister urges new elections as rebels topple Bashar al-Assad

The Islamist rebels’ success also marked a defeat for Russia’s regional influence in the Middle East.

April 5, 2024

Top Iraqi jihadist killed in suicide bombing in Syria

The jihadist leader from the front-row leadership of HTS was initially taken to hospital but later died from the injuries he sustained in the suicide bombing.

April 2, 2024

China condemns alleged Israeli attack on Iranian embassy

China maintains close ties with Iran, importing large quantities of oil from the country, which remains under sanction by Western countries.

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April 2, 2024

Britain, Poland demand Israel’s explanation after losing nationals to Gaza airstrike

“The news of the air strike that killed World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza is deeply distressing.’’

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November 16, 2023

Alleged War Crimes: French judges issue arrest warrant against Syria President al-Assad

The accusations bordered on deadly use of chemical weapons on Syrians during the country’s prolonged conflict

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad