This time last week, rebel forces had taken the country’s second city of Aleppo, the strategically important city ... rather ...

The man behind the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has changed his name, his clothes and his brand from global jihadist to ...

The speed of the Assad dictatorship's collapse stunned even the opposition. But the result is a power vacuum that Israel and ...

An image shared on Facebook claims to show deposed Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad in Moscow, Russia. Verdict: False The image ...

Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. For years, the Islamist ...

For Dima Kedraki, a Syrian American living in Orange, she is happy but anxious about the fall of the Assad regime. She was ...

Many Syrians remain apprehensive about how religious minorities, including Christians, will be treated in a new political ...

Germany hosts almost a million Syrians who fled war and dictatorship. The toppling of the Assad regime has raised questions ...

BERLIN — The staff of two at the packed hole-in-the-wall Syrian restaurant Yarok in Berlin are swamped making hummus and ...

Assad served as president since 2000 after taking over from his father, who ruled Syria for nearly three decades. Under the ...

The Assad regime survived on violence and complicity. But to be sustainable in any authoritarian context, that violence ...

Assad’s government has lost the support of its people, and, therefore, "fell faster than expected," Syria’s new transitional Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir said ...