Hafez Assad, was president for nearly three decades. The Assad family ruled Syria with an iron grip, locking up those who ...

Asma al-Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been isolated by doctors who have given her a “50/50” chance of survival ...

Syrian rebel fighters have destroyed the tomb of former president Hafez al-Assad, father of ousted president Bashar al-Assad, ...

Asma al-Assad grew up in Acton, west London and, after attending a private girls' school, graduated from King's College ...

The rebels who toppled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad trace their roots to Al Qaeda and Islamic State. They say they’ve changed ...

"Perhaps Islamic rule will come … and the regime will become totalitarian again," SDC adviser Riad Darar told Newsweek.

The scramble is on to define the future of Syria, quickly, to avert a war even more divisive than the conflict that has riven ...

The tomb of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s father Hafez was torched in his hometown of Qardaha, AFP footage taken Wednesday showed, with opposition fighters in fatigues and young men ...

Asma al-Assad, wife of Syria’s deposed president Bashar al-Assad, Asma al-Assad, has filed for divorce after fleeing to ...

Now covered in ashes and empty bullet casings, the grand mausoleum of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's family stood ...

Assad's statement on Monday appeared to contradict the announcement made by the Russian foreign ministry after the Kremlin had granted asylum to the former Syrian leader. The ministry said that Assad ...

When, aged 25, Asma Akhras swapped pursuing an MBA at Harvard for marrying a meek-looking ex-ophthalmology student named ...