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Syria's government signs breakthrough deal with Kurdish authority in northeast

The breakthrough deal would bring most of Syria under the control of the government.

Published on Mar 11, 2025 02:46 AM IST

Syria's transitional president announces timeline for presidential election

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) and Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (L) perform the Umrah, or the minor pilgrimage, in Islam's holiest city of Mecca in western Saudi Arabia on February 3, 2025.

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Published on Feb 04, 2025 01:19 AM IST

Who is rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, named interim president of Syria?

Sharaa has abandoned his nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, trimmed his beard and donned a suit and tie to receive foreign dignitaries.

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Updated on Jan 30, 2025 03:18 AM IST

Syria: Impediments to restoring basic needs for women and girls

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This aerial photo shows Syrians gathering near a destroyed building in the central city of Homs as they celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad's iron-fisted rule.

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Published on Jan 27, 2025 11:24 AM IST

Reconstruction of Syria: Where do women and children stand?

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Published on Jan 18, 2025 05:21 PM IST

Syria: Security sweep in Homs city, residents asked not to step out

Representative image: SANA said that the authorities were notified weeks ago that "remnants of Assad's militias" were still in parts of Homs.

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Published on Jan 02, 2025 05:41 PM IST

‘Foreign jihadists’ identified among rebels to be Syrian army officers: Report

Former rebel fighters in the Syrian army have 'foreign jihadists' among them, stated the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor,

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Published on Dec 30, 2024 10:56 PM IST

US, UK plotting ‘terrorist acts’ to oust Russian forces from Syria: Spy service

Russian President Vladimir Putin had also said that Moscow will consider maintaining its military bases in Syria.

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Published on Dec 28, 2024 02:07 PM IST

Two fighters killed in clashes with supporters of ousted Syrian President Assad

A banner with an image depicting the ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad is placed on the fire as a Syrian member of the rebel forces destroys drugs and alcoholic beverages, found at a complex building in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday,

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Published on Dec 26, 2024 12:30 AM IST

Syria's new leader says militias will join Army, state to control ‘all weapons’

Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) arrives for a meeing with visiting Druze officials from Lebanon's Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) in Damascus on December 22, 2024.

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Published on Dec 23, 2024 12:16 AM IST

Syrians fear their lost loved ones might be buried under mass graves

A drone view shows the site of a mass grave from the rule of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, according to residents, after the ousting of al-Assad in Najha, Syria.

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Published on Dec 18, 2024 10:45 PM IST

HTS leader calls for disbanding rebel factions, unity in post-Assad Syria

On Monday, the head of the Islamist organisation that overthrew Bashar al-Assad declared that rebel groups in Syria would be "disbanded" and their combatants would be placed under the ministry of defence.

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Published on Dec 17, 2024 08:25 AM IST

Netanyahu had ‘very warm’ phone call with ‘friend’ Trump; Discussed Gaza, Syria

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President-elect Donald Trump spoke on a phone call on Saturday evening.

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Published on Dec 16, 2024 06:38 AM IST

Captagon, once a pharma drug, now linked to Assad regime's fall in Syria

A Syrian rebel member shows Captagon pills hidden inside an electrical component at a warehouse where the drug was manufactured.

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Published on Dec 15, 2024 10:52 AM IST

US in ‘direct contact’ with Syrian rebel group, confirms Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was on an unannounced tour to the Middle East.

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Published on Dec 15, 2024 07:36 AM IST

‘Govt has done very well’: Indians evacuated from Syria reach Delhi

The evacuated Indians were first taken to Lebanon, Beirut, and then brought back to Delhi.

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Published on Dec 14, 2024 01:16 PM IST

Freed Syrian prisoners return to their 'death dormitory'

Blankets and food from the last days of incarceration of prisoners lie in one cell room at underground prison "Branch 215" which was operated by Syrian Military Intelligence, after rebels seized the capital and ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria

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Published on Dec 13, 2024 05:06 PM IST

First Indian to return from Syria ‘thanks’ govt, describes Damascus horror

Ravi Bhushan said that the situation in Syria is so bad that people are firing in the open road.

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Updated on Dec 12, 2024 03:09 PM IST

Syria's new PM al-Jolani says rights guaranteed for all religious groups

The leader of Syria's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group has promised that rights will be provided to all religious groups in the country in his new regime

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Published on Dec 12, 2024 12:55 AM IST

75 Indians evacuated from Syria as rebels overthrow govt, take control

The evacuees included 44 'zaireen' from Jammu and Kashmir who were stranded at Saida Zainab.

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Updated on Dec 11, 2024 12:17 PM IST

Senior Russian official confirms Assad in Russia: NBC

Moscow had long backed ousted President Bashar Assad's government in Syria's civil war.

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Published on Dec 11, 2024 12:45 AM IST

US to support Syrian regime who are committed to women's rights, anti-terrorism

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

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Published on Dec 10, 2024 11:58 PM IST

Syria rebel leader discusses 'transfer of power' after Bashar Assad's fall

Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani (C), before his address at the capital's landmark Umayyad Mosque.

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Published on Dec 09, 2024 11:55 PM IST

Syrian rebels free prisoners from ‘human slaughterhouses’ after Assad exit

Rebel fighters walk in front of Syrian Central Bank, after rebels seized the capital and ousted President Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 9, 2024.

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Published on Dec 09, 2024 03:15 PM IST

Who is Abu Mohammed, leader of Syrian rebellion? From al-Qaida ties to HTS head

Top rebel commander Abu Mohammed al-Golani speaks to a crowd at Ummayad Mosque in Damascus, after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted President Bashar al-Assad, Syria December 8, 2024.

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Updated on Dec 09, 2024 11:07 AM IST

‘Historic opportunity for people’: Joe Biden on fall of Assad regime in Syria

US President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on December 8. (Bloomberg)

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Updated on Dec 09, 2024 11:00 AM IST

Syria civil war: UNSC to hold emergency meet, Assad in Moscow | Top points

Syrians across the world celebrated after the rebels announced that they have ousted president Bashar al-Assad from Syria.

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Updated on Dec 09, 2024 11:35 AM IST

Post Assad regime's fall, Syria's National Soccer Team unveils green uniforms

The Syrian football association changed the national team's uniform and insignia from red to green in response to rebels overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad's government.

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Published on Dec 09, 2024 05:50 AM IST

Biden speaks on Syria crisis, terms Assad's fall 'fundamental act of justice’

US President Joe Biden credited action by the US and its allies for weakening Syria's backers — Russia, Iran and Hezbollah.

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Published on Dec 09, 2024 01:07 AM IST

Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham? The Syrian rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad

Syrian rebel fighters celebrate at the entrance of Homs province early on December 8, 2024, after rebel forces entered Syria's third city overnight. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied anti-government factions have pressed a lightning offensive since November 27, sweeping swathes of the country from government control, including major cities Aleppo, Hama and Homs.

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Published on Dec 08, 2024 08:17 PM IST

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