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 ...

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

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 her a ’50/50′ chance of survival. Asma al-Assad, 49, and her ...

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

The demise of the Syrian regime was marked by internal confusion, last-minute diplomatic wrangling, and the exposure of its ...

The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.

Assad's statement on Monday appeared to contradict the announcement made by the Russian foreign ministry after the Kremlin had granted asylum to the former Syrian leader. The ministry said that Assad ...