Series'The al-Assad saga' (Part 3/4). Amid the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and talks with Israel, Hafez al-Assad's top priority was always to have one of his sons ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Kurdistan24 has conducted an exclusive investigation into a London-based property owned by Asma al-Assad, the wife of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, uncovering key ...

Assad was ousted from power on Dec. 8 after a lightning offensive by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, whose leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, was declared Syria's transitional president last week.

the jihadist precursor of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group that led the rebel offensive that toppled Assad on December 8. Assad himself has fled to Russia, an ally of his defunct government ...

Al-Madh'an recounted how he leaked documents exposing torture and killings in prisons of the Assad regime, which the Syrian opposition toppled on Dec. 8. Originally from Daraa, he worked as the ...

Al-Assad fled the country amid the collapse of his government following a swift 12-day offensive by a coalition of rebel forces, including the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS).

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Johannesburg: SA20 will raise its bat for its 100th game when the Paarl Royals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape meet in the Season 3 Qualifier 2 at Centurion on Thursday evening. The milestone comes on ...

At least 20 people were killed in a car explosion in Syria's Manbij, the deadliest such attack since autocratic President Bashar al-Assad was ousted by Islamist rebels in December last year. Listen to ...