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

Despite her pleasant air and sense of fashion, the now former Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad was bound to be tied to her husband's fate. Born and raised in the UK, she was respected by some for ...

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov also rejected media reports suggesting Bashar al-Assad had been confined to Moscow and had ...

Kremlin also denies that UK-born 'Desert Rose' requested to leave Moscow, where the Assad family fled as rebels took Damascus ...

THE British-born wife of deposed Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad has filed for divorce, reports claim. Asma al-Assad, 49, and her husband are holed up in Moscow after being forced into exile when ...

Letting Asma al-Assad back in the UK for cancer treatment would be an ‘affront to victims’ of the former dictator, say Tories ...

HTS has long had a strained relationship with the other major rebel bloc in Syria, the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army ...

Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour issued a rare public mea culpa in which she apologised for the magazine not finding ...

France gave him the Legion of Honour soon after. Bashar al-Assad and wife Asma being greeted by Britain’s then-prime minister Tony Blair outside 10 Downing Street in 2002. AP In retrospect ...

UK-born Syrian former first lady stood by in silence as her husband's regime carried out appalling acts of violence; accused ...

As president, Assad cracked down on Arab Spring-era uprisings and waged a civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people. Bashar and his wife, Asma al-Assad, long exerted major ...

Guarded by bulletproof doors several inches thick, this was the master bedroom in one of the palaces owned by Syria's former president, Bashar al-Assad, and his wife, Asma, until they were forced ...