Several European countries have suspended processing asylum requests from Syrian nationals following the fall of Bashar ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence ...

Before joining the military and building an Alawite caste around himself, Hafez al-Assad was a fervent supporter of the ...

The US Department of Defense is drafting plans to fully withdraw troops from Syria, NBC News reported on Wednesday, citing ...

A former minister under ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has turned himself in, the interior ministry said Tuesday, ...

Al-Shaar is the latest Assad-era to senior official to fall in the hands of the new interim government, who are seeking to ...

Syria's former President Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning sweep across the ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...

Assad’s rule of Syria came to a crashing end late last year, the full scale of his regime's production of the illicit ...

On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...