Adnan Kassar was a celebrated figure in the country's sports scene but tells Sky News how outshining Bassel al Assad was ...

Cyclist Bassel Soufi visits the summer resort of ousted Bashar al-Assad as he tours a part of his daily training in Burj ...

Assad’s British-born wife must not be allowed to live a “life of luxury” in the UK, Sir Keir Starmer was told, after rumours ...

Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.

As rebels advanced on the Syrian capital, anti-regime protests intensified across the country. In the Jermana suburb, just ...

Asma al-Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been isolated by doctors who have given her a “50/50” chance of survival ...

Reuters was able to confirm the location by the statue of Bassel al-Assad, roundabout design, buildings and road layout seen in the video, which matched file and satellite imagery of the area.

After the family's brutal 54-year rule and a 13-year civil war, Syrian rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday in a ...

Because they oppressed the entire Syrian people,” he added. Bassel al Assad was his father’s original successor but died in a 1994 car crash. The death of the popular, vigorous military ...

Image: Bashar al Assad and his wife Asma in 2010. Pic: AP In 1994, Assad's older brother - and heir to the presidency - Bassel was killed in a car crash in Damascus. Assad was promptly ordered ...

Syrian rebels set fire to the mausoleum containing the tomb of Hafez al-Assad, located in the Latakia heartland of Assad's ...

A Syrian former equestrian champion has told how he was jailed and tortured for 21 years after he beat Bashar al Assad's ...