Syria's long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad was overthrown after years of brutal civil war. More than five decades of ...

Last week, a young and artsy crowd gathered at the Zawaya Art Gallery ... sect to which the Assad family belongs. The ...

“They’ll ask us what drug were you addicted to; we’ll say, ‘Bashar al-Assad.’” It was a night of stand-up in late December at the Zawaya Art Gallery in the heart of the Syrian capita ...