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

For half a century, Lebanon lived under the long rule of the two Assads in Syria. Damascus held Lebanon’s fate in its hands, ...

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri marked the anniversary of the 2005 assassination of his father, prominent leader Rafic Hariri, by celebrating what he called the fall of Syria’s "criminal ...

After fleeing the war in Syria, Ameen Khayer met Thorben Beeken and the duo have since been playing to sold-out venues in ...

Syria's central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where banknotes were printed under the rule of toppled President Bashar al-Assad, Syria's state news ...

Recent extraditions between Middle Eastern states facilitated through an opaque arrest warrant system have left many ...

where banknotes were printed under the rule of toppled President Bashar al-Assad, Syria's state news agency SANA reported on Friday. The central bank did not specify the amount of currency that ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile ... The elder daughter was in Beirut, studying for a master’s degree in democracy and international law.

A delegation from the global chemical weapons watchdog has arrived in Damascus to meet with Syria’s new leaders for the first time since the fall of former President Bashar Assad ...

Focus on Islamic teachings in police training raises concern among some Syrians Police trainers say this is to instil a sense of morality in recruits Bashar al ... Gebeily in Beirut and Angus ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad ... adopted under Assad, saying a new charter would be drafted soon. The appointment of Ahmad al-Sharaa, who ...