President Trump has already shaken up the Middle East by suggesting a U.S. takeover of Gaza. More drama could be on the way ...

The son of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad posted about his family’s final days in Damascus before the rebel takeover ...

Syria's former President Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning sweep across the ...

In light of the December 8 ouster of Bashar al-Assad, "we can talk at last", he said. On February 2, 1982, amid an ...

Assad brutally repressed any hint of dissent and his father Hafez before him did the same, notoriously crushing a Muslim Brotherhood-led rebellion in the 1980s. Several books that were previously ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The charred remains of at least 26 victims of the Bashar Assad government were located Tuesday by Syrian civil defense workers in two separate basements in rural Damascus.

Assad brutally repressed any hint of dissent and his father Hafez before him did the same ... bookshops after the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA ...

Most were also anti-government activists, a family tradition that went back to the time of Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father. Hafez seized power in 1970, and built a dictatorship that favored his ...

QARDAHA, LATAKIA, Syria — There is a long, winding road leading to what was once the family home of ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad just outside Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean coast.

The imposing mosaic sculpture of Hafez al-Assad’s face, Bashar’s equally dictatorial father, finally appeared in the distance. But the image of the man responsible for the 1982 destruction ...

After the 1979 revolution, then-Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and Iran's newly established Islamic ... country's economy from collapsing and to strengthen the forces supporting Bashar al-Assad. I do ...

Loved ones are now searching for the estimated 150,000 people who were detained and disappeared in Bashar Assad’s Syrian ... with graffiti cursing Hafez Assad’s soul and a bevy of ...