On November 29, Syrian rebels breached the western limits of Aleppo, Syria’s largest city in the north, which had suffered the greatest destruction of any city in the country’s 13-year-long ...

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and family in Moscow after Russia granted them asylum: reports Gunmen storm Iranian Embassy in Damascus as Russia claims Assad left ‘instructions’ to ‘transfer power’ ...

Rebel forces in Syria have ousted President Bashar al-Assad from power, ending more than half a century of brutal rule by the Assad family. Assad's downfall came less than two weeks after an ...

Assad, a cousin of toppled leader Bashar al-Assad, state news agency SANA said on Saturday.Wassim al-Assad was sanctioned by the United States in 2023 for leading a paramilitary force backing Assad's ...

Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a lighting rebel advance ...

A lightning offensive by Syrian rebels overthrew Bashar al-Assad's regime, reportedly forcing him to flee the country. As per reports, Assad and his family have been granted asylum in Russia's ...

A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...

Photographer Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria in March of 2011. He was part of the movement that grew quickly against the former president and ...

The offensive triggered the “death spiral” of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, ... The Fall of Bashar al-Assad, in Photos. ... The family was notified in 2015 that he was being held in Sednaya, ...