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  2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bashar_al-AssadBashar al-Assad - Wikipedia

    Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000.

  3. www.bbc.com › news › articlesBashar al-Assad: French court confirms arrest warrant for Syrian...

    France's top appeals court has ruled that an arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued for alleged complicity in crimes and humanity and war crimes is valid, lawyers say.

  4. www.washingtonpost.com › world › 2024/07/02Prosecutors ask France's highest court to rule on validity of...

    19 hours ago · FILE - In this photo released on Nov. 9, 2019 by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks in Damascus, Syria. The Paris appeals court is expected to decide on ...

  5. www.britannica.com › biography › Bashar-al-AssadBashar al-Assad | Family, Biography, & Facts | Britannica

    4 days ago · Swedish court acquits former Syrian army general accused of role in war crimes. Bashar al-Assad (born September 11, 1965, Damascus, Syria) is the Syrian president from 2000. He succeeded his father, Hafez al-Assad, who had ruled Syria since 1971.

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2023/05/18 › worldThe Long Isolation of Syria’s al-Assad Is Over - The New York...

    May 18, 2023 · President Bashar al-Assad was shunned over atrocities committed in Syria’s civil war, but on Friday he is expected to join an annual summit of Arab leaders for the first time in 13 years.

  7. apnews.com › article › syria-france-assad-war-crimes-arrest-warrant-d64d25b39801Paris court upholds validity of France's arrest warrant for...

    6 days ago · The Paris appeals court has ruled that an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar Assad issued by France for alleged complicity in war crimes during Syria’s civil war is valid and remains in place. ... the commander of the 4th Armored Division; and two Syrian generals, Ghassan Abbas and Bassam al-Hassan, for alleged complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity. They include a 2013 chemical attack on then opposition-held Damascus suburbs. RELATED COVERAGE At 28 ...

  8. www.nytimes.com › 2023/04/13 › worldAfter Shunning Assad for Years, the Arab World Is Returning Him...

    Apr 13, 2023 · President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was isolated for years after brutally crushing his country’s Arab Spring uprising. But in most Arab capitals today, the only question is how — not whether...

  9. www.nytimes.com › 2021/10/11 › worldBashar al-Assad Steps In From the Cold, but Syria Is Still...

    Oct 11, 2021 · BEIRUT, Lebanon — For a man who has spent the last decade battling armed rebels, being shunned in international forums and watching a brutal civil war dismantle his economy, the past few weeks have...

  10. www.bbc.com › news › world-middle-east-65650768Syria: Dismay and fear as Bashar al-Assad returns to Arab fold -...

    May 19, 2023 · President Bashar al-Assad strode into the Arab League summit in Jeddah, relishing the clearest recognition yet that he has won his war for Syria. He was embraced by the Saudi Crown Prince...

  11. www.aljazeera.com › tag › bashar-al-assadBashar al-Assad | Today's latest from Al Jazeera

    May 22, 2024 · Stay on top of Bashar al-Assad latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.