Bashar al-Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has overseen one of the century's bloodiest conflicts, has been re-elected for a fourth term, renewing his stranglehold on power.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday said the regime would support Kurdish fighters in the northeast of the war-torn country against Turkish soldiers and their Syrian proxies
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The shadowy figures of Kurdish fighters can be just made out on film as they ambush and kill three pro-Turkish fighters in a night time attack in Afrin in northern Syria.The Kurdish enclave was invaded and occupied by the Turkish army and…
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President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday blamed Israel for the downing of a Russian plane, which was accidentally hit by Syrian anti-aircraft fire during an Israeli missile strike.
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US President Donald Trump wanted to have Syrian President Bashar al-Assad killed after the Syrian government reportedly carried out a chemical attack in April 2017, a new book by renowned journalist Bob Woodward alleges.
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The US says "all options are on the table" in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, as Western leaders continue to weigh up military action. White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told reporters that a final decision on…
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The US says it has identified "potential preparations" for another chemical attack in Syria, and issued a stark warning to the Syrian government.
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A US-led coalition fighter jet has shot down a Syrian military plane in Raqqa province, the US has confirmed.
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Nearly 70 children were among those killed when a suicide car bombing tore through buses carrying evacuees from besieged government-held towns in Syria, a monitor said yesterday. Saturday's blast hit a convoy carrying residents from the…
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Russia has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council that would have condemned last week's alleged chemical attack in Syria and demanded that Damascus cooperate with investigators. The resolution was presented by the US, UK and…
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