al-Assad was a master in the art of holding steady and had placed himself at the center of the Middle Eastern game. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Bashar al-Assad during a press conference ...

to Bashar. Weakened by illness, the elder al-Assad devoted the last years of his presidency to the "great game" of regional geopolitics. He succeeded in regaining a foothold in Lebanon and ...

Laughter fills the Zawaya Art Gallery in downtown Damascus. A packed crowd is chuckling uproariously at Syria’s first ...

AS NEWS OF the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the dictator’s flight spread over the weekend, many Syrians rushed to the public squares to celebrate. In Damascus, women draped in the ...

Syria is looking at a long road ahead as it starts to recover from more than a decade of civil war and the brutal dictatorship of former leader Bashar al-Assad. The fighting has left more than ...

The Syrian whistleblower known as Caesar, who documented countless cases of human rights abuses during the time of the Bashar al-Assad government, revealed himself as First Lieutenant Farid al ...

Rebel forces in Syria have unveiled the opulent lifestyle of former President Bashar al-Assad after storming his presidential palace in Damascus. Videos circulated online show a fleet of luxury ...

“The orders to photograph and document the crimes of Bashar al-Assad’s regime came from the highest levels of power to ensure that executions were carried out,” Caesar said. He explained ...

Russia’s attitude toward the new Syrian government has “improved significantly” since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December, and Damascus is weighing Moscow’s demands ...

Attaf’s visit marked the first by an Algerian official to Syria since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in December. Following Assad’s ouster, Algeria kept its embassy in Damascus open.