In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

Assad, is the first prominent figure from the Assad family to be arrested since Islamist-led forces toppled the government on ...

More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar ...

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

Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an Islamist movement that ... From eye doctor to brutal dictator: The rise (and fall) of Syria's Bashar Assad More: How Syria rebels' stars aligned ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syrian security forces on Saturday detained Wassim al-Assad, cousin of toppled dictator Bashar ...

One told Reuters a suicide bomber detonated himself inside the church. A spokesperson for Damascus security forces did not ...

A German court has handed down a life sentence to a Syrian doctor convicted of committing acts of torture as part of Bashar ...

Its proxy forces around the region have been largely silent in offering concrete support after attacks by Israel and now the ...

A German court will rule Monday on the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity under former dictator ...

On August 31, 2013, as French warplanes were en route to Syria to launch a joint operation with the US against the regime of ...

The incident marks the first suicide bombing inside Damascus since Bashar al-Assad was toppled by an Islamist-led rebel insurgency in December.