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

Assad, who led a paramilitary force backing Assad's army, was sanctioned by the US in 2023 for drug trafficking, including ...

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Bashar-al Assad, luxury refugee in Moscow. 5mo. Welcomed by Russia, Syria's deposed ex-dictator continues to live in luxury in one of Moscow's most beautiful districts.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish politician said on Wednesday that she had seen Maher al-Assad, brother of the ousted ...

Assad, was detained by Syria's security forces for leading a paramilitary group and drug trafficking. Bashar fled following an insurgency, while rights groups call for justice against those linked to ...

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Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow and has been granted political asylum along with his family, a Kremlin official told the Russian media. Why it matters: Russia has been a ...

Russia may see the demise of another Middle Eastern ally as Iran's regime faces pressure from Israel's attacks.

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 ...

Syrians have lived under the shadow of US sanctions for 46 years, spanning generations who know no other reality. These sanctions have become woven into every aspect of daily life, from banking and ...

With the US operation in Iran triggering fresh arms races, Russia’s turn from multipolarity to imperial nostalgia highlights ...