The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad. Syrians ...

Syria’s government has cracked down on the Captagon industry, which boomed under former longtime leader Bashar al-Assad, according to a United Nations report. Since al-Assad’s ouster a year ago, Syria ...

A torn poster of Syria's Bashar al-Assad hangs near the flag adopted by the new Syrian rulers, in Deraa, Syria, December 27, 2024 [File: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters] Former loyalists to deposed Syrian ...

It turns out that North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un and Syria’s Bashar Al-Assad have more in common than just a spot on Obama's enemies list. Furthermore, the common element in both of their personal stories ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo released by the official Syrian Arab news agency (SANA) on 16 February shows then Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...

Rafael Grossi tells The National that not all remnants of abandoned nuclear project have been accounted for ...

One million Syrian refugees have returned from abroad since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad last December, the United Nations said Wednesday, urging more support to allow others to follow.

Israeli forces carried out a new ground incursion into Syria’s southern Quneitra countryside on Monday, and detained a young ...

Syrian authorities have issued an arrest warrant for the ousted president, Bashar al-Assad, a judge announced on Saturday. In a statement to the state-run news agency SANA (affiliated with Syria’s ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raises the new Syrian flag during a ceremony at United Nations headquarters in New York — ANGELA WEISS Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's ...

Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...