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Rebuilding Syria: Unity among opposition forces after Assad collapse

Dec 11 2024 2 mins

Efforts to shape Syria’s political future have begun with its caretaker administration now running state affairs. It faces many tasks including uniting a country that’s been at war for more than a decade. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Deraa, the birthplace of the struggle that led to Bashar al Assad’s overthrow. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Fo

Millions of Captagon pills have been discovered in warehouses across Syria after toppling of regime

Dec 11 2024 4 mins

Captagon was the brand name of a psychoactive medicine produced in the 1960s. It contains fenethylline, a synthetic drug. By the 1980s it was banned in most countries because of its highly addictive nature and side effects.It's estimated around 80 % of Captagon worldwide was pro-duced in Syria under the command of the Assad regime. Assad is believed to have made billions of dollars

Syria's rebirth hinges on inclusivity, democracy, and sovereignty: Marwan Bishara

Dec 11 2024 7 mins

Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights that for Syria to gain international recognition, a transitional government must ensure equal rights for all citizens, regardless of religion or ethnicity. He emphasizes the Syrian opposition's talent and their vision for an inclusive, united Syria. Rebuilding the country will require support from regional and intern

Deraa residents seek a new Syria amid optimism and poverty | AJ #shorts

Dec 11 2024 1 mins

In Deraa, the birthplace of Syria’s uprising, scars of war remain, but hope grows. Locals celebrate political change and the end of the security state, yet poverty and lack of services persist. Residents demand health care, schools and a better future. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports.

Nightly protests in Georgia continue unabated, but have a routine

Dec 11 2024 2 mins

Protesters in Georgia angry over the government’s decision to suspend European Union accession talks have been taking to the streets for nearly two weeks. The protests show no signs of abating, but Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko says they have become routine, with predictable behaviour from police and protesters.

New era in Syria: Opposition fighters destroy Hafez al-Assad’s tomb, vows security and stability

Dec 11 2024 2 mins

Opposition fighters from Syria's new administration have destroyed the tomb of Hafez al Assad - the father of ousted president Bashar al Assad. The new administration says all those who were involved in torturing and killing detainees in state prisons will not be pardoned and will be held accountable. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSu

Ukraine mobilisation law: Recruitment push faces growing resistance

Dec 11 2024 3 mins

A law passed in April to boost army conscription in Ukraine is facing growing resistance. It requires all men aged from 25 to 60 to register on an online database and be called up to fight. Ukrainian forces are under pressure as they face Russia's greater manpower and military resources. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig reports from Odesa in Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly

Tbilisi protests demand Georgia election re-run and EU talks as police and protesters adapt tactics

Dec 11 2024 2 mins

For two weeks now, protesters in Tbilisi have been gathering to demand a re-run of Georgia's Parliamentary elections - and the resumption of EU accession talks. But these demonstrations have become so regular that police and protesters are now getting to know each other’s behaviour very well. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko explains. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubs

The human cost of al-Assad’s rule on Syria

Dec 11 2024 1 mins

Dead, jailed, tortured, displaced. AJLabs looks at the human toll of 13 years of the war in Syria.

Syrians set fire to Hafez al-Assad's grave | AJ#shorts

Syrians have set fire to the grave of former president Hafez al-Assad, father of he ousted leader Bashar.