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Five suspected Islamist terrorists go on trial in Paris over kidnapping and torture of French journalists in Syria
One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2019 attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels.
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Thousands of Syrians stranded in UK limbo as asylum freeze continues after Assad’s fall
Two months after the fall of Assad’s regime, Whitehall’s decision to pause asylum applications from Syrians has left more than 6,600 cases stuck on hold in the UK
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Syrian intelligence files suggest Austin Tice may still be alive despite decade-long disappearance
Austin Tice, a former U.S. Marine turned journalist, vanished in 2012 while covering Syria’s civil war.
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Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa appointed president for transitional period
Appointment of former leader of group that led operation to topple Assad comes amid other political changes
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Lukashenko’s dual stance on Syria: Support for Assad and arming his opponents revealed
Aleksandr Lukashenko has supported and continues to support Bashar al-Assad, the former president of Syria. However, it seems that he also has supported Assad’s opponents.
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Assad reportedly poisoned under Putin’s protection in Moscow
Claim made of poisoning attempt on ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad
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How Syrian dictator Assad became an icon for Western neo-Nazis
Recently deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was popular among the Western ultra-right for his anti-Semitic views, Holocaust denial, and ruthless persecution of his country’s Muslim population.
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Bashar al-Assad’s British wife ’seeking divorce’ and ’wants to move back to London’
The British wife of Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad, who is currently in exile in Moscow, has reportedly filed for divorce and wants to move to London as she is not happy in Russia
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Assad’s ’last act to save his skin’: dictator allegedly sold military secrets to Israel to escape, triggering IDF strikes
In a final act of betrayal, Assad gave sensitive military information in exchange for his freedom.
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Yvette Cooper urged to lift ’cruel’ pause on Syrian asylum decisions
Asylum seekers say they are in limbo and charities have expressed ‘deep concern’ as claims paused after Assad regime’s fall
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How the drug trade financed Bashar al-Assad’s £5 billion Syrian empire
Syrian rebels seized control of Damascus in an offensive that toppled the iron-fisted ‘tyrant’ President Bashar al-Assad and took the world by surprise.
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UK considers removing Syrian rebel group from terror list
The UK government could remove Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham from the list of banned terrorist groups after the rebels led the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in Syria.
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The extraordinary life of Asma al-Assad: Bashar’s wife, born and raised in London
Asma Akhras, the future wife of Bashar al-Assad, had a privileged childhood in a terraced house in Acton, west London.
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Keir Starmer hails the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s ’barbaric regime’
UK prime minister calls for civilians in Syria to be protected after rebel forces take control of Damascus
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From doctor to dictator: the rise and fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad
The ousted president rose to power promising change from his father but proved equally repressive.
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Bashar al-Assad seeks refuge in Moscow with family after receiving asylum from Russia
Syrian rebels have toppled Bashar al-Assad, ending his family’s 54-year authoritarian rule after nearly 14 years of war - and the leader is now in Moscow with family
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Syrian insurgents ’reach Damascus suburbs’ as rebels topple Assad father’s statue
Rebel insurgents have reached the suburbs of the Syrian capital, Damascus - as the Syrian government’s grip on power comes under threat.
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Insurgents advance in Syria, reaching the country’s second-largest city
Syria’s state media said projectiles from insurgents landed in the student accommodation at Aleppo’s university, killing four people.
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'If Shamima Begum was white, she'd be home by now'
As the Court of Appeal rules she should be stripped of her citizenship, Fleet Street Fox asks what the heck we're playing at
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Russian fighter jets 'harass' US drones over Syria in dramaticnewly released vid
The near misses between US Air Force drones and Russian jet fights is just the latest incident in a long line over eastern Syria where 900 troops are still based