Bashar al-Assad

Syria War

How the Syrian war resulted in Erdogan’s Istanbul defeat

The CHP’s success has much to do with the economic burden of Syrian refugees, tensions with Turkey's neighbours, and deadlock on the Kurdish peace process
Syria War
What are Turkey’s options in Syria?
Bulent Aras
Syria War
'No way back': The law that stops displaced Syrians from ever going home
Syria War
Civilians killed in Syria's Idlib as government escalates bombing
Syria War
US politicians insist that Assad must go, but how?
Syria War
Protest, torture, siege, displacement: The Syrian revolution through a rebel's eyes
Syria War
'Syrians are not ready to forgive': Without transitional justice, Syria cannot rebuild
Razan Saffour
Syria War
Syria rejects watchdog report on deadly chlorine attack on Douma
Syria War
Syria takes part in first Arab states meeting since 2011
Inside Iran
Iran's Rouhani rejects resignation of Foreign Minister Zarif
Syria War
Assad meets Khamenei in Syrian president's first public visit to Iran since war began
Syria War
Assad warns Syria's Kurds that US will not protect them
Syria War
Syria war: Rebuilding in the middle of a cyclone
Belen Fernandez
Syria War
Jordanian officials in Damascus to discuss resuming commercial flights
Diplomacy
Lebanon uses Arab summit to call for return of Syria refugees
Syria War
'Attacker' arrested as bomb blast rocks Syrian capital Damascus
Diplomacy
Lebanon foreign minister urges Arab League to readmit Syria
Syria War
Turkey has good reason to be wary of a US withdrawal from Syria
Jasmine Gani
Media
Palestinian Authority opens new state TV headquarters in Damascus
Diplomacy
Qatar's foreign minister sees no need to re-open embassy in Syria
Syria War
Syria's Idlib province seized by HTS militants after deal with rebels
Diplomacy
REVEALED: How Gulf states hatched plan with Israel to rehabilitate Assad
Syria War
Bolton warns Syria against using chemical weapons following US withdrawal