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Turkish and Russian envoys discuss latest developments in Syria
1 day ago · In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that the Syrian issue was a key topic of discussion between Bogdanov and Bilgiç. Russia is maintaining a dialogue with Türkiye to discuss Syria’s future after the collapse of Bashar Assad’s regime, the country's consul general in Istanbul said last week.Türkiye vowed to help new rulers revive Syria after decades of autocratic rule ...
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Syria's new govt 'very receptive' to probe Assad war crimes: UN
1 day ago · Since the anti-regime forces overthrew Syria’s Bashar Assad and opened up prisons and detention facilities, there have been rising demands from Syrians for the prosecution of those responsible for atrocities and killings while he was in power. "The fall of the Assad rule is a significant opportunity for us to fulfill our mandate on the ground,” Petit said.
Erdoğan receives Lebanese Druze leader Jumblatt in Ankara
1 day ago · The pair were accompanied by Türkiye’s intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalın and Erdoğan’s chief advisor Akif Çağatay Kılıç. The Druze leader met Syria’s de-facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa just a few days ago, becoming the most important politician from Lebanon to visit Syria since the Assad family’s 54-year rule ended two weeks ago.
Türkiye vows to help new rulers revive Syria | Daily Sabah
5 days ago · Türkiye will not abandon Syria in its time of need following the toppling of Bashar Assad and help its new rulers led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) build a new administration, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Friday. “We are in touch with (HTS leader) Mr. Golani to help form a new ...
Israeli troops to occupy Syria buffer zone indefinitely: Netanyahu
Dec 18, 2024 · Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday that Israeli forces will remain in the Syrian border buffer zone, invaded after Bashar Assad's ouster, until a new arrangement that guarantees Israel's security.. Netanyahu made the comments from the summit of Jabal al-Shaykh, also known as, Mount Hermon – the highest peak in the area – inside Syria, about 10 kilometers (6 miles ...
New Syria PM al-Bashir guarantees rights for all religious groups
Dec 11, 2024 · Syria's new prime minister pledged to protect the rights of all religious groups under the anti-regime alliance that ousted Bashar Assad and urged millions of refugees to return home. Assad fled Syria after a lightning offensive spearheaded by the alliance, spearheaded by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...
Week into new Syria, govt eyes normalcy, people vow participation
Dec 15, 2024 · This was the first week of Syria’s transformation after Assad’s unexpected fall.. The anti-regime alliance, suddenly in charge, met a population bursting with emotions: excitement at new freedoms; grief over years of repression; and …
Emergence of the new Syria | Column - Daily Sabah
Dec 12, 2024 · The revolution in Syria has achieved its goal, but everything is just beginning. The primary goal of the revolution was to topple the Assad regime. For 13 years, it came very close to toppling the regime from time to time, but what could not be achieved in 13 years was realized in 12 days, and the 61-year-old Baathist regime collapsed.