Bashar al-Assad

Dutch court sentences Syrian to 26 years for torturing for al-Assad
The sentence is the latest in a series of European cases against Syrians since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown in 2024.
Published On 15 Jun 2026
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Inside Syria’s fight against the Captagon trade
Published On 5 Jun 2026
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Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead, authorities say
Published On 31 May 2026
Cousin of toppled Syrian leader faces at least 10 charges in landmark trial
Published On 10 May 2026
Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus
Published On 26 Apr 2026
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Syria arrests main suspect in civil war Tadamon massacre
Published On 24 Apr 2026
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Syria agrees to extend ceasefire with SDF for 15 more days
Published On 25 Jan 2026
Video Duration 01 minutes 11 seconds 01:11
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Day one of Syria’s ceasefire marked by violation claims
Published On 22 Jan 2026
Video Duration 01 minutes 56 seconds 01:56
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Syrian government and SDF agree on four-day ceasefire
Published On 21 Jan 2026
Video Duration 02 minutes 46 seconds 02:46

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Syrian army clashes with SDF test ceasefire, ISIL fighters arrested

Syria’s Interior Ministry says 81 of some 120 ISIL detainees who had escaped from a prison have been recaptured.

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Reporter goes inside Aleppo tunnels dug by SDF fighters

Al Jazeera gained access to an extensive network of tunnels in the Sheikh Maqsoud area of Aleppo.

Can Syria be unified?

Deepening instability, minority distrust and foreign meddling test Damascus’s grip on a fractured state.

Syria’s new currency removes al-Assad family images, seeks to boost economy

Authorities remove two zeros from the pound, hoping to simplify transactions and regain trust in the currency.

Leaked calls reveal plot by al-Assad regime officers to destabilise Syria

Al Jazeera Arabic investigation obtains recordings of Suheil al-Hassan discussing Israeli support, regrouping efforts.

Syria protests updates: Deadly clashes erupt as hundreds demonstrate

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More details emerge on Latakia violence

Jordan strikes drug, arms smugglers in Syria border region: Reports

Jordan’s military said the attacks ‘neutralised arms and drug traffickers’ and destroyed laboratories and factories.

Syria-Russia ties entering ‘new stage’ as foreign ministers meet in Moscow

Talks held between top diplomats a day after al-Shaibani discussed military cooperation with Russian President Putin.

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How will Syria deal with its growing security challenges?

Renewed fighting between army and SDF highlights volatility.

Germany charges ex-Syrian prison guard over Assad-era abuses

Prosecutors accuse the official, named as Fahad A, of torturing dozens of prisoners in jail run by Syrian intelligence.

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