German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday on an unannounced visit, to set conditions for Syria’s new de facto rulers for a resumption of relations with Germany and the European Union (EU). “A political new beginning between Europe and Syria, between Germany and Syria, is possible,” the Green Party … Read more
In the field, Moises is restless and relentless, working from early morning till late at night with a professional’s calm. But his eye is unfailingly compassionate, and at times his scenes can summon the power of a religious tableau. On our trip in 2012, we visited a village outside Aleppo, where he photographed a mother … Read more
Asma al-Assad, wife of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukaemia and has been given a 50 percent chance of survival. According to a report by the Britiah daily The Telegraph, Asma is said to be undergoing treatment and has been isolated to prevent infection and was prohibited from sharing a room with … Read more
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Asma al-Assad, wife of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukaemia. According to The Telegraph report, she only has a 50 per cent of survival. The former first lady, who was born in Britain, is receiving treatment in Moscow and has been isolated to reduce the risk of infection. Here’s all we know … Read more
Syria’s political future remains murky as the scope of Assad’s abuse comes more into focus – CBS News Watch CBS News Two weeks after Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was overthrown, the scope of Assad’s decades-long abuse of human rights is coming into clearer focus. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Damascus. Be the first to know Get … Read more
The question of whether Shamima Begum, the former ISIS bride stripped of her British citizenship, could be allowed to return to the UK has reignited political tensions after a Labour minister refused to rule out the possibility. The Case of Shamima Begum Begum, now 24, fled Britain in 2015 at the age of 15 with … Read more
Ouster Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, December 16, in his first public statement since exile said that his departure from the country was not planned. This comes after Assad and his family fled to Russia on Sunday, December 8, after cities were attacked by Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) within 11 days. … Read more
HOPEFUL Syrian residents are returning home to a city flooded with the haunting memories of Bashar al-Assad’s reign of horror. Homs has been given the chilling title of the city that “broke the limits of barbarity” when Assad and his cronies ripped it apart – leaving behind a trail of heartbreak and devastation. 14 Hopeful … Read more
Screenshot: CNN Police are questioning a suspect in last week’s shooting of United Health Group CEO Brian Thompson. On Monday TrueCar date engineer Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges at a McDonalds in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after someone recognized the man from images released by the NYPD following the shooting. – Erin Marquis Read More … Read more
The United Nations has also criticized Israel for violating the 1974 agreement. On Sunday, as Damascus fell to rebel groups and Syrian dictator President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that troops from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had crossed into a buffer zone between Israel and Syria near the … Read more
