When Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist rebels in Syria in December after 14 years of civil wae, there were concerns ...

On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...

Church leaders in Syria said they were working closely with the new leadership to ensure that religious freedom will be ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

Assad, the ophthalmologist-turned-dictator who ruled Syria with an iron fist. This video examines his early promises of reform, the brutal suppression of dissent during the Damascus Spring, and his ...

Bashar al-Assad is gone, and Syria is finally free. However, I am unable to fully rejoice in the long-awaited fall of his regime and the liberation of my country. This is because, like so many ...

Bashar al-Assad consistently portrayed himself as a ... referring to pro-Assad demonstrations in Sunni and Christian areas like Aleppo and Homs. "We were all scared because everything was dangerous.

Focus on Islamic teachings in police training raises concern among some Syrians Police trainers say this is to instil a sense of morality in recruits Bashar al-Assad's security forces had a ...

Assad's regime, Russia lost a key ally in the Middle East -but it still hopes to keeps its military bases in Syria.

From Donald Trump being shot at a campaign rally to Bashar al-Assad's shock overthrow, Newsweek writers on the moment of 2024: plus have your say. "I believe there will be violent fighting ...

led a lightning offensive that toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, and the group has become the de facto ruling party in the country. Al-Assad, who fled to Russia in December ...