Bashar al-Assad - Wikipedia
Bashar al-Assad [a] (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician, military officer, and former dictator [1] who served as the 19th president of Syria from 2000 until his government was overthrown by Syrian rebels in December 2024.
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime has created a historic ...
Jan 8, 2025 · The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has created a historic opportunity to rebuild a Syria that meets the aspirations of the Syrian people. Syrians have many legitimate expectations: reconstruction and reconciliation, justice for the thousands of victims of the regime, and the prospect of a return to Syria for those forced into exile.
After decades of brutal rule, Bashar al-Assad’s regime has been …
Dec 9, 2024 · A former ophthalmologist who studied in London, Assad took power in an unopposed election following the death of his father Hafez al-Assad, who had led the Baath Party since seizing power in...
UN chief says Syria's Assad agrees to expand UN aid access from …
Feb 13, 2023 · Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has agreed to allow United Nations aid deliveries to opposition-held northwest Syria through two border crossings from Turkey for three months, UN Secretary...
Bashar al-Assad releases first statement since he fled Syria
Dec 16, 2024 · In the first public remarks attributed to Bashar al-Assad since he left Syria, the deposed Syrian president has defended his rule and denied planning his departure as armed opposition...
UN calls for 'free and fair elections' in Syria following Assad's fall
Dec 18, 2024 · Evidence emerging from mass grave sites in Syria has exposed a state-run “machinery of death” under toppled leader Bashar al-Assad, said Stephen Rapp, a former US ambassador-at-large for war...
UN investigators 'preparing to deploy' to probe Assad war crimes …
Dec 24, 2024 · UN investigators say Syria's new authorities are "very receptive" to their request to probe possible war crimes that may have occurred during the Bashar al Assad regime.
Bashar al-Assad in Moscow, Syria’s deposed president gets …
Dec 9, 2024 · Syrian rebels seized the capital Damascus unopposed on Sunday after a lightning advance that sent President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia after a 13-year civil war and six decades of his ...
UN team says Syria's new regime `very receptive' to probe of Bashar Al …
The UN organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria said Monday the country’s new authorities were “very receptive” to its request for cooperation during a just ...
Syria’s opposition calls for fresh talks with Assad government
Jun 4, 2023 · Syria's opposition urged on Sunday the resumption of moribund United Nations-sponsored talks with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, who has returned to the Arab fold after years of...
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