Syrian rebels

Two weeks of earthquakes quickly toppled the Syrian government

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The Assad family's half-century of rule in Syria has collapsed with astonishing speed.

The background of the rebel leader who just took control of Syria

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Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani is trying to consolidate his legitimacy in the new context in Syria.

Mystery of former Syrian President's whereabouts solved

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Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been granted asylum in Russia, Kremlin sources said.

Rumors spread that Syrian President died in plane crash

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The whereabouts of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are unknown amid rumours that his plane crashed.

Syrian rebels declare overthrow of President Assad

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Syrian rebels claim to have overthrown President Bashar al-Assad in a lightning offensive.

Protecting Vietnamese citizens amid chaos in Syria

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The Vietnamese Embassy in Iran and Syria is in close contact to support citizen protection in emergency cases.

Rebels seize control of Syrian capital

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On the morning of December 8, HTS rebels announced that they had taken control of the Syrian capital Damascus, declaring the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad's government after 24 years of leadership.

Rumors of Assad leaving Syria denied as HTS takes Homs

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Rebels have surrounded the Syrian capital, forcing the presidential office to deny rumors that President Bashar al-Assad has left the country.

Syrian President Assad boards plane leaving Damascus

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Syrian rebels announced on December 8 that they had begun advancing into the capital Damascus.