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Bashar al-Assad: The future of Syria’s deposed president is uncertain – What’s next for him and his family
The future is uncertain for Bashar al-Assad and his family, who fled to Russia after his overthrow ended more than 50 years of ruling Syria by the same family.
Greece freezes Syrian asylum applications amid Assad regime collapse
Greece has halted the processing of asylum applications from Syrian nationals following the collapse of the Assad regime, impacting approximately 9,000 applicants.
No official statement has been issued by the Greek government. Government sources told Kathimerini that the Migration Ministry is assessing the situation and is expected to release an official statement on Friday.
Vowing new Syria campaign, US sanctions dozens including Assad wife
The United States on June 17 imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife and dozens of others as it vowed a vast pressure campaign under a new law that has already rattled the war-torn nation's economy.
Syria's first lady starts breast cancer treatment: Damascus
Syria's first lady Asma Assad has begun treatment for breast cancer, the presidency said Wednesday, wishing her a speedy recovery.