Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

BRITS are feared to have been tortured in Assad’s sick prisons after a Tesco Clubcard and an Oyster travel card were found.

The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.

On the walls of the palatial mausoleum built to house the remains of former Syrian President Hafez Assad — whose son, Bashar ...

The country may have exited the Axis of Resistance, but this does not mean that it has automatically crossed to the opposing ...

People in Syria are looking for their relatives and friends in prisons, hospitals and morgues. The U.N. estimates over 100,00 ...

For years, Bashar al-Assad and his family carefully cultivated an image of the Syrian leader as a modest, austere figure.

"Perhaps Islamic rule will come … and the regime will become totalitarian again," SDC adviser Riad Darar told Newsweek.

Assad, then heir to the Syrian dictatorship, then Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri said he feared for the country's ...

Assad’s repressive regime in early December was achieved by a surprise push into the capital Damascus led by a group of Islamist rebels. The group, Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham, which grew out of the radical ...

For over 50 years, the Assad family ruled Syria with an iron grip, amassing a secret fortune while the country’s people ...