Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an unannounced trip to Syria in 2017 where she met with the now-deposed dictator ...

For decades, statues of Hafez al-Assad symbolized power and repression. Today, they fall as Syrians reclaim public spaces ...

Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad was named on Wednesday the country’s interim ...

The charred remains of at least 26 victims of the Bashar Assad government were located Tuesday by Syrian civil defense ...

SHOCKING pictures have revealed Bashar al-Assad's trove of luxury vehicles worth millions of dollars in the fallen dictator's Presidential Palace in Damascus. The high-end collection features a ...

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United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday said transitional justice was "crucial" for Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, during the first-ever visit by someone in his post to the ...

Mansour's arrest may ease Egyptian worries over HTS rise Egypt fears Syria's upheaval aids Islamist regrouping Egyptian media critical of Damascus power change, Brotherhood resurgence DAMASCUS ...

For more than a decade, some 6 million Syrians fled the Assad regime for other countries. Now, the opposite is happening. With the fall of that dictatorship last December, a new kind of refugee is ...