The foreign ministers from Germany and France visited the notorious Sednaya prison near Damascus on Friday, a symbol of the ...

Bel Trew joins those searching Damascus and other sites across the country for journalist Austin Tice and other American citizens who went missing under the brutal regime of Bashar al-Assad ...

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Syria’s minority Alawite community is gripped by terror as reports spread of killings and disappearances under the country’s new Islamist rulers.

Christians in Maaloula in western Syria have been living with an intensifying fear for their safety, exacerbated by a recent ...

The wife of the fallen Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad will not be able to return to Britain, where she was born and raised, ...

Former regime fighters tell the BBC they want to regain civilian status and had nothing to do with atrocities.

Assad's uncle, Rifaat al-Assad, left the country via Beirut airport around a week ago, after rebels overthrew his nephew.

Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war ... was brother to Assad's father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, and led elite forces that ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The wife and daughter of one of deposed Syrian president Bashar Assad ’s cousins were arrested Friday at the ...

Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war crimes over the bloody suppression of a revolt in 1982, has flown from Beirut to Dubai in recent days, two ...

Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.