Syria's former President Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning sweep across the ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

He became president in 2000 after the death of his father, Hafez al-Assad, a tyrant who had ruled Syria for 30 years. The family’s oldest ... from 40 to 34, Bashar al-Assad’s age at the ...

Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one ...

Jarouj said waking up and hearing that Assad was overthrown gave her and her family hope for the future. “There was a lot of hope, because, of course, we don’t want Bashar al-Assad,” Jarouj said.

Syria's new leader Ahmad Al Shara said on Thursday that he would impose the power of the state on the whole of country as the ...

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza strip is celebrating the news that three male hostages ...

Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an unannounced trip to Syria in 2017 where she met with the now-deposed dictator ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, ...

Hamas has released eight hostages five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals. That's in exchange for 110 ...

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted president Bashar al-Assad's notoriously corrupt and brutal security forces.