Supporting Assad, himself an Alawite, was a matter not of loyalty or politics for this community, the regime insisted, but of ...

What is HTS?Here's what to know as Syrian rebels say Bashar al-Assad has fled Russia gave the Assads asylum. Their sudden departure has raised many questions about what's ahead for Syria, the millions ...

The British wife of ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is deathly ill with leukemia — with doctors only giving her a 50% chance of survival, according to a report. “Asma is dying,” one ...

The Kremlin has denied reports that Bashar al-Assad's wife has filed for divorce after being exiled to Moscow alongside her husband. The initial reports, which came from Turkish and Arab sources ...

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

The Telegram account General SVR is popular with British tabloids but has a less-than-perfect track record for truth.

Critics fear increased focus on Islam and removal of content related to Bashar al-Assad regime will erode country’s diverse historical and cultural identity ...

In the days since former President Bashar al-Assad's fall, Syrians have begun the anguished search for family members who vanished under the dictator's regime. Mohammed Saeed Zidane and his wife ...

I spent a year investigating Captagon for a BBC World Service documentary and saw how the ... the role of Syria's armed forces and Bashar al-Assad's inner circle in the trade.

Ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad says he had planned to keep fighting but the Russians evacuated him, in his first public statement since fleeing to Moscow over a week ago. From a post ...

What is HTS?Here's what to know as Syrian rebels say Bashar al-Assad has fled Russia gave the Assads asylum. Their sudden departure has raised many questions about what's ahead for Syria ...