'It's not safe yet': Syrian diaspora in Europe caught between joy and anxiety
Since 2015, nearly 4.5 million Syrians made their way to Europe, fleeing an unending civil war and a deep humanitarian crisis.
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First Friday prayers held in Syria since fall of al-Assad
Syrians gathered in the capital city of Damascus for the first Friday prayers since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s rule nearly a week ago.
What fate awaits Europe's Syrian refugees? EU Home Affairs ministers remain divided
Just days after the fall of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad's regime, countries across Europe are already discussing the possible fate of the thousands of Syrian refugees that have fled to the continent.
What do we know about the fate of Russia's military bases in Syria?
The fate of Russia’s prized air and naval bases on Syrian territory hangs in the balance after the dramatic ousting of Kremlin ally President Bashar al-Assad.
Gold rallies ahead of Central Bank rate decisions and post-Syria tensions
Gold prices rose for the past two trading days, fuelled by mounting haven demands and China's renewed gold purchases. Expectations for further rate cuts by major central banks have also contributed to the precious metal’s upside momentum. The gold rally extended into the Asian session on Wednesday, with gold futures on the Comex climbing 0.71% to $2,737 (€2,603) per ounce as of 5:12 am CET.
Israel strikes Syrian military sites while troops move into Golan Heights buffer zone
Israeli warplanes have conducted a number of air strikes in different part of Syria where military sites are located, while ground troops have seized a border buffer zone in the Golan Heights. Meanwhile, the Israeli defence minister has said that Syria's naval fleet was destroyed overnight on Monday.
Euroviews. Europe cannot yet afford to celebrate post-al-Assad Syria
The sudden, and for most, unexpected collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime has left Syria, already teetering from almost 13 years of civil war, at yet another crossroads, with implications for Europe that cannot be ignored.
Assad and his family in Moscow and given asylum, Russian media report
Here’s a recap of how the day unfolded: