The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...

Amid the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and talks with Israel, Hafez al-Assad's top priority was ...

Madh'an, former forensic officer in Syria's military police, breaks his silence on smuggling thousands of photos exposing ...

Despite concerns around the destruction of documents and other indications of serious crimes committed in Syria under Bashar ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing ... according to the UN. More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country, the UN said.

Opposition fighters with al-Sharaa’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led a lightning offensive that toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month ... last month by the UN organisation assisting ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the "transitional period", state media report, seven ...