Bashar al-Assad

Assad days ‘numbered,’ Arab League chief tells paper
World

Assad days ‘numbered,’ Arab League chief tells paper

  The head of the Arab League has said the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad cannot last for long,…
Arab nations urge Assad to quit as fighting rages
World

Arab nations urge Assad to quit as fighting rages

Arab nations have called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to swiftly give up power as his troops launched a fresh…
Syrian forces bombard Damascus, fight rages in Aleppo
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Syrian forces bombard Damascus, fight rages in Aleppo

Syrian forces bombarded three districts of Damascus with helicopter gunships on Sunday, witnesses said, clawing back territory from rebels a…
For Syrian demos, artists work overtime
World

For Syrian demos, artists work overtime

Every Friday in Qusayr, Syrians protest against Bashar al-Assad, so every Thursday, a group of young artists meet in a…
Residents flee as severe clashes erupt Aleppo, fight in Syria capital tense
World

Residents flee as severe clashes erupt Aleppo, fight in Syria capital tense

Unprecedented clashes between troops and rebels raged into a second day in Syria's second city of Aleppo on Saturday, forcing…
US must work ‘outside UN’ to aid Syrian rebels
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US must work ‘outside UN’ to aid Syrian rebels

After the Russian and Chinese veto of a UN resolution on Syria, America must use back channels to bolster its…
Syrian security chief dies, activists report deadliest day
World

Syrian security chief dies, activists report deadliest day

Syrian TV says the country's national security chief has died of wounds suffered in a rebel blast.
Syria’s Assad appears on TV after attack
World

Syria’s Assad appears on TV after attack

BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first appearance since a brazen bomb attack killed three members of his…
17 arrested for attempting to storm Syrian embassy, ministry says
Egypt

17 arrested for attempting to storm Syrian embassy, ministry says

About 17 people have been arrested for attempting to break into the Syrian Embassy in Cairo Wednesday night and replace…
No sign of Assad after bomb kills kin, battles rage
World

No sign of Assad after bomb kills kin, battles rage

BEIRUT — Mystery surrounded the whereabouts of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Thursday, as battles raged in the center of Damascus…
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