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Syrians commemorate uprising anniversary for first time since Assad's fall


Saturday, 15 March, 2025 , 16:18 AFP Syrians gathered on Saturday to commemorate the 14th anniversary of their uprising with a public demonstration in Damascus for the first time since president Bashar al-Assad was toppled.

Syrians commemorate uprising anniversary for first time since Assad's fall


Saturday, 15 March, 2025 , 12:58 AFP Syrians gathered on Saturday to commemorate the 14th anniversary of their uprising in public demonstrations in Damascus for the first time since president Bashar al-Assad was toppled.

Iraq says kills senior Islamic State group leader


Saturday, 15 March, 2025 , 03:25 AFP Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for foreign operations, according to the country's prime minister, with US President Donald Trump saying later Friday his "miserable life was terminated".

Kurdish PKK says 'impossible' to safely meet on dissolution


Friday, 14 March, 2025 , 19:13 AFP The Kurdish PKK said it was currently "impossible" for its leadership to safely meet to formally dissolve the group in line with a demand by its jailed founder, Kurdish media reported on Friday.

Syria's new constitution gives sweeping powers, ignores minority rights


Friday, 14 March, 2025 , 18:21 AFP Syria's new temporary constitution concentrates power in interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's hands and fails to include enough protections for minorities, experts warn.

Iraq says kills senior Islamic State group leader


Friday, 14 March, 2025 , 15:36 AFP Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for "foreign operations", Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced on Friday.

Kurdish militant PKK says 'impossible' to safely meet on dissolution


Friday, 14 March, 2025 , 10:33 AFP The outlawed Kurdish PKK said it was currently "impossible" for its leadership to safely meet to formally dissolve the group in line with a demand by its jailed founder, Kurdish media reported Friday.

Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history'


Thursday, 13 March, 2025 , 20:57 AFP Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hailed the start of a "new history" for his country on Thursday, signing into force a constitutional declaration regulating its five-year transitional period and laying out rights for women and freedom of expression.

Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history'


Thursday, 13 March, 2025 , 19:42 AFP Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hailed the start of a "new history" for his country on Thursday, signing into force a constitutional declaration regulating its five-year transitional period and laying out rights for women and freedom of expression.

Kurds say constitutional declaration does not reflect Syria's 'diversity'


Thursday, 13 March, 2025 , 18:54 AFP The Kurdish-led administration in northeastern Syria criticised a constitutional declaration announced by the interim government in Damascus on Thursday, saying it does not reflect the country's diversity.