The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

The British wife of ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is deathly ill with leukemia ... filed for divorce from her husband and wants to go to the UK with her children — which the Kremlin ...

Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

A barrage of post-mortem analyses have sought to investigate the stunning collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime ... For this process to succeed, it must be Syrian-led and Syrian-owned—should ...

For decades, the Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad built his power on a single ... reminders not of what divides Syrians, but of why we must rebuild together, and of the terrible cost of fear.

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...

The country is now largely under the control of an insurgent group named Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. What is HTS?Here's what to know as Syrian rebels say Bashar al-Assad has fled Russia gave the ...

A new type of Syrian refugee is fleeing across the border into Lebanon: those who once supported dictator Bashar Al-Assad.

Three rights group on Monday appealed to Syria's new rulers to urgently preserve evidence of atrocities committed under former president Bashar al-Assad. Such evidence -- including government and ...

Asma al-Assad with her husband Bashar, who was deposed as the leader of Syria earlier this month - Dominique Faget/AFP via Getty Bashar al-Assad’s British-born wife must not be allowed to live a ...

Bashar al-Assad’s British-born wife must not be allowed to live a “life of luxury” in the UK, Sir Keir Starmer was told, after rumours she was seeking a divorce and a return to London. Asma al-Assad ...