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What's next for Syria after Assad's fall?


Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 , 12:24 AFP The fall of Assad has put Syria at a crossroads, after nearly 14 years of civil war sparked by his deadly crackdown on democracy protests.

UK police charge six over links to banned Kurdish group PKK


Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 , 10:34 AFP UK police on Tuesday said they had charged six people with being members of a "proscribed terrorist group" following an investigation into suspected activity linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party.

Syria power vacuum marks opportunity for IS jihadists


Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 , 03:52 AFP What remains of the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria could gain new life after Bashar al-Assad's fall, potentially claiming territory and freeing its fighters in the Kurdish-controlled northeast.

Syria rebel leader discusses 'transfer of power' after Assad's fall


Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 , 03:04 AFP Syria's Islamist rebel leader on Monday began discussions on transferring power, a day after his opposition alliance dramatically unseated president Bashar al-Assad following decades of brutal rule.

Syria rebel leader discusses 'transfer of power' after Assad's fall


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 22:30 AFP Syria's Islamist rebel leader on Monday began discussions on transferring power, a day after his opposition alliance dramatically unseated president Bashar al-Assad following decades of brutal rule.

Syria rebel leader discusses 'transfer of power' after Assad's fall


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 18:10 AFP Syria's Islamist rebel leader on Monday began discussions on transferring power, a day after rebels dramatically unseated president Bashar al-Assad following decades of brutal rule.

Erdogan says Turkey not seeking to expand reach in Syria


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 17:55 AFP Turkey has no interest in expanding its reach into Syria, with its cross-border operations only aimed at defending the country from "terror attacks", President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday.

Syrians search for loved ones missing in Assad's jails


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 14:52 AFP Syrian rescuers searched a jail synonymous with the worst atrocities of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's rule, as people in the capital flocked to a central square Monday to celebrate their country's freedom.

Wary Europe eyes Syria with hope -- and fear


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 14:42 AFP European leaders have hailed the end of Bashar al-Assad's brutal rule in Syria as a moment of hope -- but they also view his sudden toppling as fraught with dangers.

Syrians search for loved ones missing in Assad's jails


Monday, 9 December, 2024 , 13:10 AFP Syrian rescuers searched a jail synonymous with the worst atrocities of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's rule, as people in the capital flocked to a central square Monday to celebrate their country's freedom.