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Syria

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The Syrian Arab Republic is a state in the Middle East, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The country borders Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Lebanon and Israel to the southwest. Its territory is 185,180 km², and its population in 2025 is estimated at over 23.5 million people. The capital and largest city is Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. From March 15, 2011, to December 8, 2024, the country experienced a civil war, after which a provisional government was formed.
2023
Syria restored its membership in the League of Arab States after a 12-year hiatus
2024
A rapid offensive by rebel forces began, leading to significant changes in the country
2024
Syrian rebels successfully captured major cities, including Aleppo
2024
The capital Damascus fell and the previous president fled
2024
The long-lasting civil war in the country ended
2024
A provisional government was formed to govern Syria
2024
Ukraine sent a humanitarian cargo of wheat flour to Syria
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Biden is ready to cooperate with the Syrian opposition after the fall of the Assad regime

The US president expressed support for the transfer of power in Syria after the overthrow of the Assad regime. Washington plans to strengthen cooperation with regional allies and contribute to the development of a democratic Syria.

News of the World • December 8, 07:12 PM • 35351 views
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated that the path to restoring relations with Syria is on the backdrop of the fall of the Assad regime

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated the possibility of restoring relations with Syria after the fall of the Assad regime. The new government should review relations with the Russian Federation and recognize the territorial integrity of Ukraine.

Politics • December 8, 06:45 PM • 42019 views
The disappearance of the Assad plane from radar turned out to be an operation of the Russian Federation to save it - Gur

Gur reports that the loss of the signal of the IL-76T plane with Assad was a cover for his evacuation from Damascus. The Russian contingent is hurriedly leaving Syria by sea and air.

News of the World • December 8, 05:45 PM • 30936 views
Israel strikes Research Center in Damascus, where it is likely to develop Iranian missiles-Reuters

The Israeli military attacked a Research Center in Damascus, where Iranian long-range missiles were allegedly being developed. The headquarters of Customs and military intelligence in the Kafr Souza area was also shelled.

News of the World • December 8, 05:03 PM • 22004 views
The end of Assad's dictatorship shows the weakness of Russia and Iran-head of EU diplomacy

Rebels seized Damascus and the presidential palace, and Bashar al-Assad fled the capital. EU foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas called The Fall of the Assad regime evidence of the weakness of Russia and Iran.

News of the World • December 8, 04:15 PM • 22999 views
​Pope calls for an agreement on a cease-fire on all fronts before Christmas

The pope called on the international community to reach a ceasefire on all fronts by Christmas. The pontiff prayed for peace in Ukraine, the Middle East and other conflict regions.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 03:22 PM • 51356 views
Assad's presidential palace in Damascus almost completely looted

Looters took out almost all the property from the Presidential Palace of Bashar al-Assad in Damascus. Local residents and rebels are trying to stop a wave of looting in the Syrian capital.

News of the World • December 8, 02:06 PM • 23909 views
Netanyahu stated that the IDF captured the buffer zone on the Golan Heights following unrest in Syria

Israeli forces took control of the buffer zone on the Golan Heights after the fall of the Assad government. Netanyahu declared the necessity of the seizure due to the withdrawal of Syrian troops.

News of the World • December 8, 01:38 PM • 21580 views
Overthrow of the regime of Bashar al-Assad: how the world reacts

Britain, France and Turkey have commented on the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. It is reported about the capture of Damascus by rebels and the disappearance of the plane with Assad from radar.

News of the World • December 8, 01:07 PM • 21041 views
Assad's garage had the ruts of luxury Ferrari cars, and Audi's Mercedes

Syrian rebels have discovered a large number of luxury cars in President Bashar al-Assad's garage after the capture of Damascus. Among the confiscated cars are Ferrari, Audi, Mercedes and other luxury brands.

News of the World • December 8, 12:22 PM • 21806 views
The US does not plan to send its troops from Syria

The Pentagon has confirmed that it will not withdraw troops from eastern Syria to fight ISIS. Rebels captured Damascus, and the plane carrying President Assad disappeared from radar while fleeing the capital.

News of the World • December 8, 10:42 AM • 22715 views
The plane with Assad disappeared from radar after fleeing Damascus: what is known about the fate of the Syrian President

The Syrian Air plane, which was probably carrying Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, disappeared from radar after a sharp turn in the air. According to sources, there is a version about the possible downing of the plane.

News of the World • December 8, 09:03 AM • 22896 views
We should immediately cease fire and start negotiations: Trump after meeting with Zelensky

After meeting with Zelensky in Paris, Trump announced the need for a cease-fire and the start of negotiations. According to him, Ukraine is ready to conclude an agreement on ending the war.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 08:34 AM • 78942 views
The Israeli army is deploying forces in a buffer zone on the border with Syria

The Israel Defense Forces has deployed forces in a buffer zone on the border with Syria due to the threat of armed men entering. The IDF emphasizes that it does not interfere in the internal affairs of Syria, but will protect the security of the Golan Heights.

News of the World • December 8, 07:55 AM • 23781 views
Rebels announce entry to Damascus: presidential palace seized, Assad left the capital

Syrian rebels entered Damascus and seized the presidential palace. Bashar al-Assad has left the capital, and the prime minister is ready to transfer power to the new leadership.

News of the World • December 8, 07:28 AM • 22598 views
The Syrian army announced the end of the rule of Bashar al-Assad

President Assad left Damascus, and the army declared the end of his 24-year rule. Thousands of people are celebrating in the streets, and rebels have liberated Sedna prison.

News of the World • December 8, 04:53 AM • 23743 views
Eight countries issued a joint statement on the situation in Syria

Arab countries, Iran, Turkey and russia have called for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Syria. The foreign ministers stressed the need for a diplomatic solution to the crisis to ensure regional security.

News of the World • December 7, 11:04 PM • 23413 views
Rebels capture Homs: thousands of prisoners at large, Assad's Army retreats

Rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham entered the Syrian city of Homs and captured key areas. During the operation, more than 3,500 prisoners were released from the military prison.

News of the World • December 7, 10:16 PM • 28614 views
Syrian President Assad disappeared from Damascus amid rebel offensive

Rebel forces are approaching the center of the capital, and the Presidential Guard has left its usual location.

News of the World • December 7, 07:11 PM • 26773 views
Syrian rebels have entered the suburbs of the key city of Homs - Media

The rebels broke through the defenses and entered the suburbs of Homs, advancing 30 km from Damascus. In a week, they captured several major cities, including Aleppo, Hama and Deir ez-Zor.

News of the World • December 7, 03:44 PM • 26084 views
Bashar al-Assad's family left Syria for Russia amid rebel offensive-mass media

Asma Assad and her three children went to Russia while the Syrian President himself remains in the country. The rebels have captured large areas and are approaching Homs, where thousands of people are being evacuated.

News of the World • December 7, 09:45 AM • 22672 views
Iran urgently evacuates military and diplomats from Syria due to rebel offensive

Iran has begun evacuating Quds Special Forces commanders and diplomats from Syria due to a large-scale rebel offensive. This shows the weakening of Iranian influence in the region and its ability to support the Assad regime.

News of the World • December 7, 06:32 AM • 20710 views
Syrian rebels approach Homs: strategic city may be under their control

The rebels have captured the last village near Homs and are approaching the city. Taking the city could cut off the Assad regime from the coast with Russian bases and Alawite support.

News of the World • December 6, 10:38 PM • 20431 views
Kurdish forces have taken control of an important transport hub in eastern Syria

The Syrian Democratic Forces have taken control of the city of Deir ez-Zor in the east of the country. Government forces and their allies, supported by Iran, unexpectedly left the city and its environs.

News of the World • December 6, 04:31 PM • 18573 views
Erdogan on the events in Syria: the goal of the Rebels is Damascus

The Turkish president expressed support for the insurgency in Syria in the direction of Damascus. Erdogan said he wants the offensive through Idlib, Khomuta Homs to continue "without incident.

News of the World • December 6, 12:58 PM • 17248 views
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry urgently appealed to citizens because of the situation in Syria

The Ukrainian Embassy in Lebanon has called on Ukrainians to refrain from traveling to Syria due to the worsening situation. Those who are in the country are advised to follow security measures and consider leaving.

Our people abroad • December 6, 10:38 AM • 33734 views
Russia spreads fakes about Ukraine in Syria amid rebel success

Russian propaganda channels groundlessly accuse Ukraine of destabilizing the situation in Syria. Meanwhile, Syrian rebels have captured the strategically important cities of Hama and Aleppo.

War in Ukraine • December 5, 04:38 PM • 31933 views
Syrian rebels occupied Hama, driving government forces out of the strategically important city

Rebels have driven government forces out of the city of Hama, paving the way for an offensive in southern Syria. This weakens the position of Assad and his allies from Russia and Iran in the region.

News of the World • December 5, 02:48 PM • 18234 views
Zelensky: Georgia's current government is working for russia, Ukraine is preparing sanctions

The President of Ukraine discussed strategic issues of international security with the head of the GUR. Zelenskyy announces sanctions against the Georgian government for its pro-russian stance.

War in Ukraine • December 4, 06:20 PM • 33245 views
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the statement of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN about Ukraine's involvement in events in Syria

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine categorically rejects the accusations of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN regarding the involvement of the Main Intelligence Directorate in supporting the rebels in Syria. The Ministry emphasizes that it is Russia and Iran that are responsible for the deterioration of the security situation in the region.

Politics • December 4, 03:48 PM • 30670 views