Kyiv Independent on MSN7h
Fall of Assad’s regime disrupts Russian army recruitment in Syria
The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...
Tagtik on MSN15h
Two African countries refuse Russia’s presence on their territory
Two African nations allied with Vladimir Putin have refused to allow Russian troops to station on their territory, further ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin open to peace talks in Slovakia as reports claim North Korean soldier captured
Putin open to peace talks in Slovakia as reports claim North Korean soldier captured - Four Russians accused of helping ...
Sydney Morning Herald8h
The rise and fall of strongmen, and justice for a woman unbowed
Making news in 2024: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu, Kamala Harris, Catherine, Princess of Wales, King ...
Asma al-Assad: from private schoolgirl in Acton to being reportedly severely ill with leukaemia
She was once fawned over for her good looks and sharp mind, but is now seen as an accomplice to her husband’s cruelty. Claudia Cockerell on the fall of Syria’s first lady ...
TASS16h
Press review: Putin discusses EU gas supplies and Russia open to Ukraine talks with Trump
MOSCOW, December 27. /TASS/. Russia has expressed readiness to supply gas to the EU, Moscow is open to negotiations with Trump on the Ukraine conflict, and the Syrian opposition recently engaged in ...
japannews.yomiuri23hOpinion
‘Syrian Spring’ Ends 50 Years of Assad’s Brutal Rule
Muslim armies, advancing north from the Arabian Peninsula, were able to easily enter Damascus from its east gate, which was ...
PBS3h
Syria’s new rulers try to contain growing tensions involving Assad loyalists
Unrest is brewing in Syria’s coastal plains, home to the Assad family’s Alawite sect. Earlier this week, a group of regime loyalists staged an ambush on the now-governing rebel forces, killing 14.