Syria and South Korea establish formal diplomatic relations. The move is a blow to North Korea, which once counted Damascus as an ally until the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime.

The move, if realized, could further isolate North Korea, a longtime ally of Bashar al-Assad's regime. ... Al-Shaibani expressed a strong interest in establishing ties with South Korea, ...

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was ousted over the weekend by jihadist-led rebels and has fled to Russia, ... South Korea's President Lee says U.S. tariff negotiations 'not very easy' ...

S Korea-Syria SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government has decided to review establishing a formal diplomatic relationship with Syria following the recent fall of the Assad family's ...

South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government months after longtime leader Bashar Assad was ousted. Seoul’s foreign ministry said Friday there were now ...

Plus, parody as protest in South Korea. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... A banner of former President Bashar al-Assad hanging north of Hama, Syria, was defaced after his ouster this month.

The Fall of Bashar Al Assad, ... while popular uprisings swelled in the south. Within two weeks, Assad fled to Moscow without a last word—the unceremonious end to a 54-year autocracy. ...

Al-Assad flees Syria as rebels take Damascus. President Bashar al-Assad has resigned and fled Syria for Russia, according to Russian state news media outlets, a stunning fall for a longtime ...

South Korea continues to reel from President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial ... Syrian rebels continue a surprise offensive against President Bashar al-Assad’s regime after seizing the cities ...

South Korea has formally established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist-led government, months after a rebel coalition ousted President Bashar al-Assad, Seoul’s foreign ministry ...

South Korea and Syria have ... Bashar al-Assad in December except leader Kim Jong Un once referring to "the Middle East crisis" in passing. A joint communique was signed by South Korean Foreign ...

For South Korea, the normalization of ... creating an opening for South Korea to engage Syria’s new caretaker government and replace North Korea, one of Bashar al-Assad’s longstanding allies, ...