Tag: Syria
Russia transported Assad in 'most secured way,' Russian Deputy FM tells NBC News
(Reuters) - Russia transported Bashar al-Assad, who was ousted as Syria's president by a lightning rebel offensive, very securely to Russia, the country's...
Newly named Syria PM calls for 'stability and calm'
Syria's new transitional prime minister on Tuesday said it was time for "stability and calm" in the country, two days after longtime president...
‘They tortured me when I asked to see him’: Horrors of Assad’s ‘slaughterhouse’ jail revealed
Camping in the grounds of Syria’s most notorious “slaughterhouse” prison north of Damascus and scouring the halls of overflowing hospitals and morgues, desperate...
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...
Syrian rebel leader’s victory speech holds a message for Iran – and for Trump and Israel too
Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s road to Damascus has been long. He has talked openly about his change along the way. From young al Qaeda...
Footage shows people emerging from Assad's notorious prisons
Footage has shown prisoners being freed from Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison - including a small child being held with his mother - after...