Tag: Assad family
Inside a Syrian 'reconciliation centre' where Assad's soldiers give up their weapons
On the night of 6 December, Mohammed el-Nadaf, a soldier in the Syrian army, was at his position in Homs.As rebels led by...
Syrians explore Assad family's massive summer resort for first time
By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Umit BektasLATAKIA, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian cyclist Bassel Soufi rode his bike 40 km (25 miles) from the northwestern...
Syria – latest: Russia scrabbles to secure bases after Assad overthrow as Damascus prison tunnels searched
The Assad regime’s brutal half-century-long grip on Syria has come to an end, in a stunning defeat by opposition insurgents who seized control...
Fall of the House of Assad, with a billion-pound fortune and blood on their hands
He didn’t look like a dictator. Awkward and gangly, his mannerisms unassuming, at least until he opened his mouth, Bashar al-Assad exuded none...
The fall of Bashar Assad after 14 years of war in Syria brings to an end a decades-long dynasty
BEIRUT (AP) — The fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government Sunday brought to a dramatic close his nearly 14-year struggle to hold...