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

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

Syrian doctor Alaa Mousa arrives at a German court in Frankfurt, before being handed a life sentence for crimes against ...

A German court will rule Monday on the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity under former dictator ...

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

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

During the 13-year civil war in Syria, the forces loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad carried out some of the most ...

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

Documents reveal how Syria’s fallen government hid hundreds of abducted children during the country’s civil war.

Syrian fighter pilot Ragheed Tatari was 26 when he was arrested. Now 70, the country's longest-serving political prisoner is ...

Top secret intelligence files uncovered by the BBC confirm for the first time that missing American journalist Austin Tice ...

The government of Bashar al-Assad made the media in Syria a tool of its propaganda. It arrested and intimidated writers and journalists who opposed the official line. Books were censored and ...