In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

Proponents on both sides of the aisle say that repealing the Caesar Act sanctions will remove obstacles to reconstruction and ...

More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar ...

Maher al-Assad is wanted for war crimes and reportedly fled to Russia by way of Iraq as rebel forces took over Syria.

An American journalist who went missing in Syria more than a decade ago was executed on orders from then-President Bashar ...

We need political solutions—not another wave of instability and displacement,' says UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo ...

Welcomed by Russia, Bashar al Assad, the ousted former dictator of Syria, is reportedly still living in luxury in one of ...

The prosecution of Alaa Mousa relied on the legal concept of universal jurisdiction, under which normal rules on territorial ...

A German court has handed down a life sentence to a Syrian doctor convicted of committing acts of torture as part of  Bashar ...

Assad, the ousted former Syrian dictator, is reportedly living in luxury in one of Moscow’s most exclusive neighborhoods, welcomed by Russia. Since fleeing Damascus, Assad has settled in Moscow with ...

The ouster of Bashar al-Assad in Syria raised hopes that missing American Austin Tice would emerge from captivity, but it ...

U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...