Politics
The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria on December 8, following opposition forces’ entry into Damascus, has reignited global interest in the Alawite community, which held power in Syria for over five decades. Yet, this historic event has also caused confusion, with some observers mistakenly......
As Syria’s opposition flag replaces Assad’s regime symbol across embassies worldwide, activists now wage a different battle: updating the flag emoji on smartphones. Syria’s Political Transformation and the Resurgence of the Independence Flag As Syria awakens to a transformed political......
The Russian government has confirmed granting political asylum to Syria’s former president, Bashar al-Assad, following his resignation under contentious circumstances. Reports indicate that al-Assad was evacuated from a Russian airbase in Latakia aboard a Russian plane, marking a significant development......
Syrian rebels have declared victory over Bashar al-Assad's regime, marking what they describe as the "liberation" of Syria. This monumental announcement has sparked widespread celebrations and garnered international attention as a pivotal moment in the nation’s tumultuous history. Videos......
The dramatic shift in Syria's political landscape has raised questions about regional stability. The Middle East faces a new era of uncertainty following the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, marking the end of his five-decade rule. As opposition forces reached Damascus, celebrations......
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has described the country as standing at “a watershed moment” following recent developments in its prolonged civil war. Rebels have announced their control over the capital, Damascus, marking a significant shift in a conflict that has lasted nearly......
In a stunning development, Syrian rebels, led by radical Islamist factions, declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad and the "liberation" of Damascus on Syrian state television. The announcement marked the end of over five decades of Assad family rule, culminating in a swift offensive......
The Syrian conflict has reached a critical juncture as rebel forces advance rapidly, challenging government defenses and threatening President Bashar al-Assad's long-standing rule. On the brink of Homs, a city of strategic significance, rebels press forward while the Assad regime grapples with mounting......
Hezbollah’s Secretary-General, Naim Qassem, reaffirmed the Lebanese group’s unwavering support for the Syrian government as opposition forces ramped up their military offensive. Speaking on Thursday, Qassem condemned the recent advances by what he referred to as "terrorist groups,"......
The Syrian conflict has reached a critical juncture as opposition forces entered the city of Hama, a key strategic location, after fierce battles with government troops. This development marks another significant blow to President Bashar al-Assad’s control in the region. On Thursday, the......
In 2018, a significant moment unfolded within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. A Syrian dissident known by the codename Caesar, who had previously smuggled 55,000 harrowing photographs documenting the brutal conditions in Syrian detention facilities, was set to testify. His testimony was expected......
Syria's long-running civil war has once again captured global attention, particularly after a surprise rebel offensive that led to insurgents capturing most of Aleppo, the country’s largest city, along with several nearby towns and villages. This unexpected development has reignited fierce......
Morocco has been elected as a member of the newly formed Executive Bureau of the Arab Ministers Council for Electricity for the 2024-2026 term. This election took place on Monday in Cairo, during the 15th meeting of the Council, held in the new administrative capital. The Moroccan delegation was led......
