Bashar al-Assad, Putin's refugee
Since the fall of his regime, the Syrian dictator has joined family and relatives who were already in Russia. For years, the ...
How Assad’s fall has damaged Russia’s ambitions in Africa
Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse ...
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Bashar Assad's wife Asma diagnosed with leukemia, 50% chance of survival
ALBAWABA - The wife of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad, Asma has been given a "50/50" chance of survival after being ...
Family of Assad’s wife address ‘divorce’ amid calls for UK passport to be SCRAPPED trapping her in Putin’s ‘Golden Cage’
Assad’s wife have broken their silence amid rumours the dictator is getting divorced. It comes amid growing calls for ...
Former Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad has filed for divorce: report
The wife of deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has filed for divorce in Russia as she prepares to fight bone cancer, ...
Putin Dealt Double Blow in Africa After Syria Retreat
Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...
Putin falsely boasts of having military alliances with 'most countries around the world'
Five ex-USSR countries maintain military alliances with Russia. Moscow also is engaged in transactional military partnerships ...
How Putin’s friends plundered Syria before fleeing the country
Remnants of Assad regime and its Russian backers are being ripped down, but building back the asset-stripped economy may ...
The fall of Assad is an ‘emperor has no clothes’ moment for Putin
It took Assad’s regime to fall and Putin to accept it meekly for the West to appreciate that things weren’t all that rosy in ...
Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after Assad’s downfall
The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...
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Russia denies Bashar al-Assad rumors that 'do not correspond to reality'
Russian officials have been forced to issue a statement after reports emerged suggesting the wife of ousted Syrian dictator ...
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Asma Al-Assad In Exile? Searching For The Real Story Of Syria's Former First Lady
Despite her pleasant air and sense of fashion, the now former Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad was bound to be tied to her husband's fate. Born and raised in the UK, she was respected by some for ...