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 afternoon removing many U.S. sanctions levied against Syria.

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 ...

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.

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...