Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one ...

When Bashar al-Assad was toppled on Sunday, it turned the page on not only his 24-year presidency but on more than 50 years of his family ruling Syria. Before Assad took office in 2000 ...

Before that, his father, Hafez Assad, was president for nearly three decades. The Assad family ruled Syria with ... Here's what to know as Syrian rebels say Bashar al-Assad has fled Russia gave ...

Syria’s ruler Ahmad Al Shara has demanded that Russia hand over former president Bashar Al Assad and an estimated $2 billion ...

Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, where Russia has granted them political asylum, a source in the Kremlin told the state news agency TASS. Assad was in Damascus on Saturday and fled ...

(CNN) — 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 lightning ...

ANKARA - Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last ...

Rebel forces in Syria have unveiled the opulent lifestyle of former President Bashar al-Assad after storming ... confirming that the former president and his family have sought asylum in Moscow.

With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority ...

The Assad family's 54-year rule of Syria came to an abrupt end Sunday when President Bashar al-Assad fled Damascus ... indomitable regime" crumbled as his "main international allies," Russia ...

After a half century of despotic rule by Bashar al-Assad and his father, who killed or imprisoned anyone who challenged the family dynasty's iron rule, many Syrians around the world breathed a ...