Syria, Assad and chemical weapons
Syria has got rid of Bashar al-Assad, but not sectarian tensions
Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children scavenge in dumpsters for food. Men pull copper wire from buildings and telecoms cables to sell. The government is broke and banks are running out of cash. “The economy is tanking,” says one of Mr Sharaa’s advisers.
Mr Sharaa’s visit could be a message that there is “no possibility for the regime of Bashar al-Assad to move in Latakia or on the Syrian coast”, he told AFP. Despite reassurances from Syria ...
More than one million people have returned to their homes in Syria after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, including 280,000 refugees who came back from abroad, the UN said on Tuesday.
Nearly three months after Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over ...
Lethal attacks in stronghold of deposed president mark the most violent night for new leaders since fall of regime ...
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