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

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

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 ...

As rebels advanced on the Syrian capital, anti-regime protests intensified across the country. In the Jermana suburb, just ...

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

Mass graves linked to atrocities committed under the Assad regime have been uncovered following the former Syrian leader's ...

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

Assad, our nation’s “father,” wasn’t born of loyalty; it was a survival tactic, rooted in generational terror that he was ...

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

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

Syria has had a week like no other, rebels toppling President Bashar al-Assad and opening Saydnaya prison, while the hunt for ...