Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

Months after dictator Bashar al-Assad fled Syria, the country’s Kurdish population faces continued uncertainty — and Turkish ...

Photographer Seamus Murphy went to the West Bank in 2004 to shoot a movie. Two decades on, how have lives there changed?

Videos circulating on social media Tuesday purportedly show Maher al-Assad, the younger brother of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, at a cafe in Moscow. The younger Assad’s whereabouts are ...

Syria has revealed the line-up of its new interim government, which includes members of religious minorities and early veterans of the 2011 uprising against Bashar al-Assad. Syrian President Ahmed ...

While President Hafez al-Assad abandoned some of the more explicit socialist policies in 1970 and his son Bashar brought in neoliberal reforms after taking office in 2000, much of the economy was ...

Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a third of all public sector workers and privatising state-run companies ...

Syria’s first post-Assad protests broke out on Dec. 25 after a video claiming to show the destruction of an Alawite shrine spread rapidly across Facebook. The video was quickly debunked as several ...

Al-Assad and his father, Hafez, have been accused of a litany of crimes and abuses over the past 54 years, including torture, rape, mass executions, enforced disappearances and chemical attacks.

The regime of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad airlifted around $250 million (Rs 2,082 crore) in cash to Moscow, according to a stunning revelation made in a Financial Times report.

The ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad says he had planned to keep fighting but the Russians evacuated him.