The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country's interim ...

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

Sharaa, a rebel once aligned with al-Qaida, as Syria's president “in the transitional phase,” came after a meeting of the ...

Sharaa was already de facto head of Syria's government ever since a coalition of rebel fighters swept through most of Syria ...

Sharaa, leader of the rebels who ousted Bashar Assad, has been appointed as Syria's interim president amid constitutional ...

Assad, the ophthalmologist-turned-dictator who ruled Syria with an iron fist. This video examines his early promises of ...

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 ...

Damascus — The European Union backs a peaceful ... Western powers since Islamist-led forces toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad last month. One of their first stops was the notorious Sednaya ...

The tunnels, seen by an AFP correspondent, are among secrets of president Bashar al-Assad's rule exposed since rebels toppled him on December 8. "We entered this enormous barracks of the Republican ...

Dereh, a tailor from Damascus, had been arrested in 2011 as protests erupted against Syria’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad. His brother, a student, was also captured that same year, and ended up in ...