A new study sheds light on the process of human smuggling from Libya and what role Moscow plays in it. What are Russia's plans in a country devastated by civil war, does it use migration as a weapon
More than a thousand people were killed in Syria in retaliation by the ruling Sunnis against the Alawites, to which the ousted Assad also belongs. This is the largest wave of violence since the fall of the regime and the largest massacre of civilians in the war that began in 2011.
How reliable are the new rulers in Syria? How can Kurds and other minorities protect themselves? The EU is faced with many open questions, and a top German diplomat should help
The bodies were found in a mass grave located about 40 kilometers north of the Syrian capital, according to the new Syrian authorities.
Israeli warplanes carried out around 40 airstrikes overnight, targeting former Syrian military positions around Damascus, according to a monitoring group.
Assad's fall has badly affected Syria's allies, such as Iran and Hezbollah. While the rebels are celebrating, Europe is closing its doors to Syrian refugees with the false promise that they are safe
The state leadership in Damascus maintained ties with Nazi fugitives to whom it gave refuge in Syria, but also with the state security of East Germany. The experiences of those Nazis shaped the Syrian intelligence services
Who in the West will care about the state of democracy or women's rights in Syria when there is already talk of removing this country from the list of countries at risk to prevent the influx of new refugees
In eleven days of November and December 2024, armed opposition units managed to achieve more than in all 14 years of the civil war
After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Russia is trying to solve the problem of its military bases in Syria, of which the naval base in Tartus is particularly important.
After the overthrow of Assad, Mohamed al-Bashir was appointed as the interim prime minister of the transitional government of Syria
Since 2015, Germany has opened its doors to hundreds of thousands of Syrians fleeing the war. However, political changes impose a new question - whether they will stay in Germany or return to their homeland
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, said that he is not Assad and that he will not run away. He stated this in the midst of student protests, while 33 faculties in the country are blocked, and farmers and educators are also announcing their support for students.
Political analysts believe that the goal of the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is to create an interim government under the influence of the US and Turkey, while others speculate about a possible political agreement between Russia and the US, which could also include solutions for Ukraine
The fall of the Assad regime is a blow to the prestige of Russia, in a few days the Kremlin's project in Syria unraveled in the most dramatic circumstances, according to the BBC
As reported by Ria Novosti, deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family landed in Moscow, where they received asylum.
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani made his first public appearance after the fall of the Assad regime. "Syrians will now have to deal with the civil war alone," reads Moscow's statement on the events in Syria. Rebels completely emptied Assad's palace and took money from the National Bank
Russia announced that Bashar al-Assad resigned and then left the country. This ended the speculation about his supposed death
Two Syrian sources said it is very likely that Assad may have been killed in a plane crash, Reuters reported
The rebels in Syria are led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist militant group whose members are mostly Salafists, members of an ultra-radical sect within Sunni Islam. The goal of HTS is to establish a state in Syria based on Islamic law
"The Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Damascus calls on all citizens of the Republic of Serbia to urgently leave the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic," the Embassy announced on the "X" platform.
Media in Saudi Arabia reported that Salim Jamil Ayash, another Hezbollah leader, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. Washington put a price on his head for ten million dollars
It's been a year since the double devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6. Half a million people were left homeless, with deep traumas
At least 36 people in Iraq and Syria were hit in last night's American airstrike on pro-Iranian positions. Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani declared three days of mourning
The decision was made after an attack in Jordan in which three American soldiers were killed and dozens more were injured
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has targeted targets in Iraq and Syria and will continue offensive operations against "anti-Iranian terrorist groups"
Captagon was created as a medicine a long time ago, but it was also banned a long time ago. It is a favorite in Syria, where soldiers use it before combat. Syria is believed to support the production and distribution around the world, in order to obtain fresh money. Now a larger quantity has been seized in Germany as well
