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6:23pm, 10th March, 2019

New Assad statue triggers protest in cradle of Syrian revolt

Hundreds of Syrians in the southern city of Deraa protested on Sunday at the erection of a new statue of President Bashar al-Assad's late father, nearly eight years after the original was toppled at the outbreak of Syria's civil war.

Syrian's Assad: U.S. will sell out groups relying on it

7:49am, 17th February, 2019

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Syrian's Assad: U.S. will sell out groups relying on it

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday that Washington would not protect the groups "betting on" it, in an apparent reference to U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in the north.

Russia to Turkey: You can't have Syrian safe zone without Assad's consent

8:41am, 14th February, 2019

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Russia to Turkey: You can't have Syrian safe zone without Assad's consent

Russia told Turkey on Thursday it had no right to create a "safe zone" inside Syria unless it sought and received the consent of President Bashar al-Assad, signaling tensions as a three-way summit on the Syrian conflict began.

Trump says he did not discuss assassinating Syria's Assad

2:18pm, 5th September, 2018

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Trump says he did not discuss assassinating Syria's Assad

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he did not discuss assassinating Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, disputing an account in a forthcoming book by journalist Bob Woodward.

Syria's Assad set to recover Golan frontier as rebels surrender

5:12am, 19th July, 2018

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Syria's Assad set to recover Golan frontier as rebels surrender

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is set to recover control of the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights after rebel fighters in the area agreed to surrender terms, sources on both sides said on Thursday.

South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing

2:27pm, 6th July, 2018

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South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing

South Syrian rebels agreed to give up arms in a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal on Friday, rebel sources said, surrendering Deraa province to the government in another major victory for President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian allies.

Assad defies United States, presses assault in southwest Syria

7:15pm, 22nd June, 2018

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Assad defies United States, presses assault in southwest Syria

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian government helicopters dropped barrel bombs on opposition areas of the country's southwest on Friday for the first time in a year, a war monitor and rebel officials said, in defiance of U.S. demands that President Basha...

Syria's Assad flies to Russia for talks with Putin: Kremlin

3:15pm, 17th May, 2018

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Syria's Assad flies to Russia for talks with Putin: Kremlin

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flew to Russian leader Vladimir Putin's summer residence on the Black Sea for talks on Thursday about the Syrian conflict, the Kremlin said, a visit that underscored Moscow's status as Ass...

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New Assad statue triggers protest in cradle of Syrian revolt

Syrian's Assad: U.S. will sell out groups relying on it

Russia to Turkey: You can't have Syrian safe zone without Assad's consent

Trump says he did not discuss assassinating Syria's Assad

Syria's Assad set to recover Golan frontier as rebels surrender

South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing

Assad defies United States, presses assault in southwest Syria

Syria's Assad flies to Russia for talks with Putin: Kremlin

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