In a wide-ranging interview, the political economist Helen Thompson discusses how the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has ...

People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits ...

Syria’s long-ruling Baath party has frozen its activities after insurgents overthrew President Bashar Assad weeks ago ...

Lebanese officials say the wife and daughter of one of deposed Syrian president Bashar Assad’s cousins have been arrested at ...

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

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

Adnan Kassar, who won several gold medals and captained the national equestrian team in the 1980s was a close friend of Assad ...

Hazem Saghieh The advent of the 21st Century brought with it historic developments. The most significant for Syria and ...

THE British-born wife of deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is reportedly suffering from leukaemia with doctors giving ...

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

RABAT, December 25. /TASS/. The transitional Syrian government’s health ministry has made the decision to rename 15 hospitals in various regions named after family members of former President Bashar ...

THE British-born wife of deposed Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad has filed for divorce, reports claim. Asma al-Assad, 49, and ...