Assad's exile in Russia is a life of secluded luxury and political irrelevance, where he is wealthy and secure but silenced ...

The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad. Syrians ...

Family friend, sources in Russia and Syria, and leaked data help give rare insight into life of dictator’s reclusive household ...

Suwayda has become a de facto autonomous zone after the failure of government forces backed by Sunni tribal fighters to ...

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Syria’s government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar ...

Ms. al-Assad’s cousin and Maher’s daughter, Sham al-Assad, also appeared to celebrate her 22nd birthday with an extravaganza, ...

Authorities remove two zeros from the pound, hoping to simplify transactions and regain trust in the currency.

Assad, images of the former dictator persist throughout Syria, not least on the country's banknotes. On December 30, the ...

We documented how the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his henchmen conspired to hide evidence of torture and deaths of detainees ...

For five decades, Syrians were reminded of their despotic rulers every time they reached into their wallets. The faces ...

Israeli intelligence has warned Iran is planning to organise a hit against Syria's interim president, as further reports ...

Syria defies Russia in bid to keep Assad in power even as the two allies prepare an offensive to retake Aleppo. Putin Backs Assad, Says Russian Warplanes Could Redeploy to Syria in Hours Russian ...