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Finally, an off-ramp. But will the Iran-Israel ceasefire last?

June 24, 2025 6:52 pm

A fragile peace may prevail, but the nuclear weapons race may have just heated up, leading to a question of not if but when Iran will develop a bomb

Kremlin rejects Turkish media reports about life of Assad and his wife in Moscow

December 23, 2024 3:48 pm

Turkish and Arabic media reported on Sunday that Asma al-Assad had filed for divorce in Russia

Syria's new rulers name Asaad al-Shibani as Foreign Minister amid push for international relations

December 21, 2024 7:01 pm

Shibani, a 37-year-old graduate of Damascus University, previously led the political department of a rebel government in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, the General Command said.

Hezbollah chief says group lost its supply route through Syria

December 15, 2024 12:57 am

"Yes, Hezbollah has lost the military supply route through Syria at this stage, but this loss is a detail in the resistance's work," Qassem said in a televised speech on Saturday, without mentioning Assad by name.

Sanjaya Baru writes: Rising India vs Sectarian India

December 13, 2024 4:39 pm

It wouldn’t be wise to acknowledge the instability in countries like Syria and Bangladesh as exceptionalism, given India’s domestic treatment of minorities

US backs 'inclusive' political transition in Syria, says Blinken

December 10, 2024 11:38 pm

Blinken's statement did not mention HTS but made repeated emphasis on the need for any future Syrian government to be inclusive and respect the rights of minorities while ensuring that Syria is not used as a base for terrorism.

Rebel fighters stand on a tank, after rebels seized the capital and ousted President Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 9, 2024.

14 days that changed Syria: A timeline of how Assad’s government fell

December 10, 2024 12:14 pm

Here is how after nearly 14 years of the Syrian civil war, it took less than 14 days for rebels to seize power.

'There are challenges from Gaza, Lebanon, Syria': S Jaishankar

December 09, 2024 7:52 am

The External Affairs Minister said India has to be realistic about competing interests in the region.

As rebels take Damascus, Assad flees Syria; given asylum in Russia: reports

December 09, 2024 5:46 am

Assad's government -- known for generations as heading one of the harshest police states in the entire Middle East with hundreds of thousands of political prisoners in its gulag -- melted away overnight.

Syrians celebrate the arrival of opposition fighters in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.

Why New Delhi is cautious about events in Syria: history of rebels, to their geography

December 09, 2024 10:21 pm

In 14 years, President Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown in Syria put down the fire and the civil war got frozen, with rebels biding their time until now. However, New Delhi is circumspect about how the new regime moves in the days and weeks ahead.