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Former general for Syria’s Assad pleads not guilty in torture trial
Former general for Syria’s Assad pleads not guilty in torture trial Brigadier General Khaled al-Halabi faces charges of aggravated torture, coercion, sexual coercion and bodily harm. A former Syrian general has pleaded not guilty in an Austrian court to torturing opponents of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. Brigadier General Khaled al-Halabi made his plea as the trial opened on Monday in the Austrian capital, Vienna.
Two former Syrian officials accused of torture during al-Assad era go on trial in Austria
Austrian law provides for the jurisdiction of local courts over certain offences committed abroad and the Vienna court has jurisdiction in this case because the defendants reside there. An ex-Syrian general and a former senior Syrian police officer went on trial in Vienna on Monday, accused of torturing opponents of the now-deposed regime of Bashar al-Assad. The two are accused "of having, on numerous occasions, ordered or failed to oppose the mistreatment of members of a protest movement,"...
Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead, authorities say
Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead , authorities say Syrian commission confirms the deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s six children, missing since 2013 under Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) says the children of dentist and former chess champion Rania al‑Abbasi, who disappeared with their parents more than a decade ago under then-President Bashar al-Assad, are likely dead.
Inside Syria’s fight against the Captagon trade
Inside Syria's fight against the Captagon trade Inside Syria’s fight against the Captagon trade Anti-narcotics units in Syria are raiding homes and seizing pills as the government fights back against the Captagon trade, which helped to prop up the finances of the former Assad regime. Published On 5 Jun 2026
My Memory Is Full of Ghosts review – deeply moving visual hymn for the bombed-out Syrian city of Homs
Anas Zawahri’s documentary lays heart-wrenching testimony over languorous shots of bullet-ridden ruins and deserted streetsThe western Syrian city of Homs is only a husk of its former self. Previously a major industrial centre, the region became a key battleground between 2011 and 2014, for Bashar al-Assad’s army and rebel forces. Amid the immense bloodshed, hundreds of thousands of civilians were either displaced or trapped inside their own homes.
My Memory Is Full of Ghosts review – deeply moving visual hymn for the bombed-out Syrian city of Homs
Anas Zawahri’s documentary lays heart-wrenching testimony over languorous shots of bullet-ridden ruins and deserted streetsThe western Syrian city of Homs is only a husk of its former self. Previously a major industrial centre, the region became a key battleground between 2011 and 2014, for Bashar al-Assad’s army and rebel forces. Amid the immense bloodshed, hundreds of thousands of civilians were either displaced or trapped inside their own homes.
Syrian Officers Who Hid in Plain Sight Face War Crime Charges in Austria
Khaled al-Halabi, a Syrian former brigadier general, entering court in Vienna on Monday. He is the highest-ranking official of the Assad regime to appear in a European court on charges of war crimes.
Syrian Officers Who Hid in Plain Sight Face War Crime Charges in Austria
Khaled al-Halabi, a Syrian former brigadier general, entering court in Vienna on Monday. He is the highest-ranking official of the Assad regime to appear in a European court on charges of war crimes.
Why the Worst Get on Top
Bill Pulte does not have a habit of publicly saying admiring things about Vladimir Putin or Bashar al-Assad, so in that one respect his appointment as acting director of national intelligence represents an improvement over Tulsi Gabbard. In every other respect, the appointment is baffling. Pulte has no intelligence background; no national-security expertise.
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Syria's army says it's bolstering defences around the capital, Damascus, as rebels intent on overthrowing President Assad converge on the city.