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Refugees displaced by Syria’s long civil war are starting to return home following the dramatic fall of former president Bashar al-Assad. The overthrow of Assad by Islamist rebels has intensified global debate about the future of millions of Syrian refugees who fled the conflict, particularly in Europe and the Middle East.

Syria’s new transitional prime minister, Mohammed al-Bashir, has called for the nation to “enjoy stability and calm” following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. Bashir, a former leader in the rebel-held northwest, was appointed to lead a transitional government until March 2025.

The fall of the Syrian ruler Assad is fueling the refugee debate in Germany. However, just days after the end…

Syrians who had been forced to flee to refugee camps or neighbouring countries started to make their way back to their home country.

International diplomats reacted cautiously Monday to the prospect of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group taking control in Syria…

European Countries Halt Syrian Asylum Applications After Assad’s Fall Several European countries, including Austria, Britain, Germany, Sweden, and Norway, announced…

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of Syria’s main Islamist rebel group, has announced plans to publicly name senior officials from Bashar al-Assad’s regime who were involved in the torture of political prisoners. He also stated that rewards will be offered for information about army and security officers accused of committing war crimes.

Union politicians hope that with the fall of the Assad regime, many Syrians will return to their home country. Foreign…

The major US newspaper front pages are dominated by the fall of the Syrian president after rebels ousted him from his role. It marks the end of a half-century dynasty known for brutal rule. 

The UN Security Council will convene Monday afternoon for an emergency closed door meeting on Syria in the aftermath of…