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French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacks
France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...
France's highest court upholds some of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's legal protections
The Cour de Cassation upheld Assad’s head-of-state immunity, but added that since he is no longer in office, “new arrest ...
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France’s top court annuls arrest warrant against Syria’s al-Assad
Court cancels arrest warrant against Syria’s ex-president over deadly 2013 chemical attacks issued before his removal.
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Russia, Syria to deepen ties, review longstanding Assad-era agreements
Russia and Syria signaled Thursday they would bolster ties and review agreements made under the previous pro-Moscow ...
France's top court says arrest warrant for Assad is invalid, new one can be issued
France's highest court ruled on Friday that an arrest warrant for former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was invalid as it was ...
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French court to rule on Assad immunity in chemical attack case
France's highest court is to decide Friday whether to uphold an arrest warrant against Syria's ex-president Bashar al-Assad ...
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Bashar al-Assad, an Ophthalmologist Who Became a Dictator, Is the ... - MSN
Bashar al-Assad is the second son of Hafez al-Assad, a military officer who led a coup in 1970 and ruled Syria for nearly 30 years. Born in Damascus, the younger Assad was just 5 years old when ...
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With Assad ousted, a new era starts in Syria as the world watches
Syrians awakened on Monday to a hopeful if uncertain future after rebels seized the capital, Damascus, and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia following 13 years of civil war and more than 50 ...
Russia's Putin meets Syrian FM in Moscow, Sharaa invited to Russia-Arab summit
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Syria's foreign minister Asaad ...
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How Syria’s Bashar al-Assad fell so quickly - MSN
The liberation of Syria from the clutches of President Bashar al-Assad, after his family ruled the country for 50 years, is an unqualified good. How did it happen so quickly and so unexpectedly?