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Also in our car was Hwaida Saad, a longtime Lebanon reporter for The Times who had covered Syria in depth and with great ...
A Syrian fact-finding committee on Tuesday confirmed that 1,426 people - mostly civilians, including many Alawites - were ...
A video purporting to show the execution-style murder of American Hosam Saraya raises new questions about the Trump-endorsed ...
After over a decade in exile, many Syrians living abroad are contemplating what was once unthinkable: going home. But what ...
The violence in the Druze-majority city was some of the most brutal in Syria since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December.
Syrian investment forum in Damascus will include the signing of 44 pacts worth about $6 billion, said Syria’s Information Minister Hamza al-Mustafa, as the war-ravaged country tries to revitalize its ...
A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the ...
Bashar al-Assad is the second son of Hafez al-Assad, a military officer who led a coup in 1970 and ruled Syria for nearly 30 years. Born in Damascus, the younger Assad was just 5 years old when ...
Before Bashar al-Assad became president, he was viewed by various Syrian social groups as rather bookish, not someone with the instincts or the drive to lead a country.
After nearly 14 years of devastating war, the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has come to an end, with rebel forces taking control of the capital Damascus. The 24-year rule of Assad ...
Syrians awakened on Monday to a hopeful if uncertain future after rebels seized the capital, Damascus, and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia following 13 years of civil war and more than 50 ...