Thousands died in the torture cellars of Syria's ruler Bashar al-Assad. The survivors have had to struggle with trauma for ...

Americans deserve better answers. Why is a president who said it’s a top priority to return American hostages not taking full ...

Syria’s leadership isn’t the only aspect of the country to be changing as a result of this month’s toppling of longtime ...

Assad's Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shia Islam whose members make up one of Syria's biggest religious minorities. Alawites ...

Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a ...

At a Damascus intersection, young volunteers act as unofficial traffic cops after police assigned to the duty deserted their ...

President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia on December 8, leaving behind many of his collaborators, some of whom sought refuge in neighbouring countries. According to two sources, the ousted president, ...

The leader of the rebel forces group that took back Damascus from Bashar al-Assad will now rule without fear of a $10 million ...

Syria's new interim government has appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra as defence minister. Abu Qasra, a key figure in the insurgency, is associated with the Islamist HTS group. The government's three-month ...

Syria's new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar al-Assad, as ...

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.

The ruling General Command named Asaad Hassan al-Shibani as foreign minister, SANA said. A source in the new administration ...