Syria’s leader, Russia’s Putin make first contact since al-Assad’s fall
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has spoken to Syria’s interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Rebels led by al-Sharaa’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group ousted Moscow’s close ally in December after a lightning offensive,
Russia's Putin and Syria's Sharaa hold first call since Assad fall
Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa and Russia’s Vladimir Putin held their first phone call on Wednesday, which comes at an uncertain time for the former allies.
Putin has a 'constructive' conversation in first call with Syria's new leader, Kremlin says
Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday spoke to Syria's new leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad. The Kremlin said the “constructive and business-like” conversation touched upon “acute issues of practical cooperation in trade and economic,
Putin offers support to Syria's new leader in their first phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke for the first time on Wednesday. The Kremlin said Putin spoke to al-Sharaa, who led the campaign to topple the regime of Bashar al-Assad in early December,
Putin Holds Call With New Leader of Syria, Kremlin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa held their first phone call since the fall of Moscow-ally Bashar al-Assad last year, the Kremlin said Wednesday. Moscow has been keen to secure its two military bases in the war-torn country,
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After sharing escape plan, Hafez Bashar al-Assad's alleged X account suspended
The son of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad posted about his family’s final days in Damascus before the rebel takeover ...
Syria's interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound after war
Syria's relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for its people after those nations backed autocratic President ...
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Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country’s interim president
The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim president, following a meeting of the former insurgent factions.
Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, an unconventional pick to ...
Syria's president visits Saudi Arabia on Sunday, first trip abroad after Assad's fall
Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday, the Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV reported on ...
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Bashar al-Assad's strategy of chaos
Juggling between pyromania and firefighting, al-Assad was a master in the art of holding steady and had placed himself at the center of the Middle Eastern game. French President Nicolas Sarkozy ...
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Syrian president meets Algeria’s foreign minister on 1st visit to post-Assad Syria
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met in Damascus on Saturday with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf. The presidency, ...
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Iranian Leaks: How Rouhani Persuaded Putin to Keep Assad in Power
Assad’s regime in Syria was overthrown, an Iranian magazine revealed details of the first meeting between former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Russian President Vladimir Putin in September 2013 ...