The collapse of the Assad regime was expected to increase instability, but so far Ahmed Al-Sharaa has attempted to make ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to end decades-old economic sanctions on Syria in “an effort to ...

In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump gave his final sign-off Monday to lifting longstanding US sanctions on Syria after pledging to ...

Maher al-Assad is wanted for war crimes and reportedly fled to Russia by way of Iraq as rebel forces took over Syria.

Bashar Assad. Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party.

Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster brings to a close nearly 25 years of his tight ... took over from his father in 2000 there were hopes Syria might chart a new reformist course for its ...

Barbara Plett reports for the BBC that Bashar al-Assad officially becomes president of Syria today. Al-Assad takes the oath before parliament as president of Syria after winning an overwhelming ...

Syrian authorities have arrested a cousin of former President Bashar Assad, who is under U.S. sanctions for his alleged role ...

Unidentified individuals broke into the mausoleum of former Syrian president Hafez Assad — father of Bashar Assad — in the city of Qardaha in the northwestern part of the country and removed ...

In an Assad torture prison, I saw my father’s ... As I drove through the scorched countryside toward Aleppo — the first major city to fall in the final days of Bashar al-Assad’s regime — I ...

U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...