Bashar Al-Assad
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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Bashar al-Assad, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 68 stories have been published about Bashar al-Assad which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Bashar Al-Assad?Bashar Al-Assad often is covered by Left and Right Media sources.
Left: 41%
20%
Right: 38%
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US & Canada · TehranIran is a key regional supporter of Assad in the the Arab nation civil war that erupted in 2011. Assad met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi earlier in the day. This is the first visit by Assad in more than two years. His earlier visit was in February 2019.See the Story
Syrian president meets Iranian leader in Tehran
47% Center coverage: 30 sources
EuropeSyrian Foreign Ministry announces recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk republics. Announcement comes days after Syrian regime leader Bashar Assad met with a joint delegation from both regions in the capital Damascus. "There will no longer be relations between Ukraine and Syria," says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.See the Story
Ukraine Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Syria After It Recognizes Eastern Regions As Independent
60% Right coverage: 5 sources
Bashar Al-AssadUN special envoy Geir Pedersen welcomes a general amnesty aimed at freeing thousands of Syrians convicted on terrorism charges. President Bashar al-Assad has decreed several amnesties during the country's devastating 11-year war. The latest in April was the most comprehensive related to terrorism charges since the conflict began.See the Story
UN Praises 'Potential' of Syria Prisoner Amnesty
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
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Bashar Al-AssadThe estimate includes the president's wife, brother, sister, cousins and uncle. The State Department said it could only provide an "inexact estimate" The Assads believed to hold assets under fictitious names or through opaque property dealings. The US Congress has led sanctions that aim to prevent a return to business as usual.See the Story
Assad family likely worth $1-2 billion, US report says
60% Right coverage: 5 sources
Bashar Al-AssadThe gravedigger worked as one of the civilian workers at a mass grave site in Syria from 2011 to 2018. He was able to escape Syria in 2018 and followed his family to Europe. He testified before a German court inKoblenz about the horrors he witnessed.See the Story
Mass graves are still being dug in Syria, anonymous whistleblower tells US senators
Coverage: 2 sources
Bashar Al-Assad · TehranSurprise meeting between Iran and Syria: Assad travels to Tehran - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Iran, his closest ally in the region, yesterday to meet Iran's spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamaney interviewed.See the Story
Surprise meeting between Iran and Syria: Assad travels to Tehran
Bashar Al-Assad · TehranSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Tehran, Iran, on Sunday evening. Khamenei told the Syrian President that Syria gained more credibility after the victory in an international war on that country.See the Story
Syria gained more prestige after victory in war
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Bashar Al-AssadSyrian President Bashar Assad has granted amnesty to Syrians who committed “terrorist crimes” during the country’s civil warSee the Story
Syria grants amnesty for ‘terrorist crimes’
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Bashar Al-AssadSyria's President Bashar al-Assad appoints Ali Mahmoud Abbas as new defence minister. Abbas is replacing General Ali Abdullah Ayoub, a former army chief of staff. Changing of senior ministers is not unusual in war-torn Syria, a presidency statement said. CLICK HERE for all the latest Syria news.See the Story
Syria names new defence minister -presidency
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Bashar Al-AssadThe Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) reported 91% of the death toll since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011. SNHR also specified that of the 29,791 children killed during the war, 84% lost their lives at the hand of the regime and Russia. The White Helmets Syrian civil defense group on the same day stated that one civilian was killed in an attack by the regime.See the Story
Syria regime and Russia caused 91% of deaths: report
Coverage: 2 sources
Bashar Al-Assad · DonetskSyrian President Bashar al-Assad made statements regarding Donetsk and Lugansk.See the Story
