The new order does not rescind existing sanctions on ousted longtime President Bashar al-Assad, his top aides, officials and ...

A suicide bomber killed at least 25 and injured 63 in an Eastern Orthodox church near Damascus.View on euronews ...

As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist for 24 years, used a private jet to spirit away cash, valuables and confidential documents mapping the ...

When Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, the iconography of posters, billboards and statues emblematic of his family’s brutal decades-long grip on the country also came down. The images of ...

Background and Implications In the weeks leading up to the violence, remnants of the former regime had waged a series of attacks against the GSF in the country’s coastal region, home to many from the ...

Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar Assad fled the battle-scarred country amid the stunning collapse of his regime after 13 years of war. Assad and his family ...

Since Assad's fall, many activists and rights groups have spoken of the need for transitional justice, for those who carried out war crimes and other atrocities to be held accountable.

World Syria Hafez al-Assad's Syria: Forging a dynasty, at any price By Gilles Paris Published on February 7, 2025, at 4:00 am (Paris), updated on February 7, 2025, at 9:40 am 7 min read Lire en ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

President Trump's nominee to be top US spy, Tulsi Gabbard, and pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, face tough Senate hearings.

A former aide to Bashar Assad discussed the recent collapse of the Syrian government. He pointed to a "trick" by Russia's Vladimir Putin in an interview with Saudi media. Russia was unwilling to ...