The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

Assad’s regime and the dictator’s flight spread over the weekend, many Syrians rushed to the public squares to celebrate. In Damascus, women draped in the green-and-black flag of the Syrian opposition ...

Syria is looking at a long road ahead as it starts to recover from more than a decade of civil war and the brutal ...

The new Syrian government pays the first salaries to retired employees after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Camera: ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria. By Paul Sonne and Christina Goldbaum ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

who led the offensive that toppled President Bashar al-Assad of Syria last month. Both countries have a lot riding on their relationship, and the public comments by the two leaders after they met ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk outside a morgue in Damascus. Her head wrapped in a scarf, she rocked back ...

Turkey hosts nearly 3 million Syrian migrants More than 80,000 have gone back to Syria since Assad's fall Those who returned in December lost right to re-enter Turkey UNHCR welcomes new scheme ...

From our special correspondent in Syria – A month after Bashar al-Assad's regime collapsed, Syria's Alawite minority, which served as the regime's backbone, fears a witch hunt. In their ...