Although everyone is delighted that Jolani has managed to kick out Assad, no one is certain whether he is good news or just another authoritarian. “Is he bad in the long term? In the short term ...

But there are no plans to deploy the U.S. military to help with the task, according to the official. Assad's regime repeatedly used chemical weapons against the rebels and his people during the ...

He said: "No, I don't." The energy secretary added he welcomed the fall of Assad. He added: "Back in 2013, we were confronted with whether we should have a one-off - or potential one-off - bombing ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his reign collapsed. Instead, aides, officials and even relatives were deceived or kept in the dark ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his reign collapsed. Instead, aides, officials and even relatives were deceived or kept in the dark, more ...

Military and diplomatic efforts to preserve Assad were simply wasted, and will not bring dividends. The total has yet to be calculated. However, there is another wasted resource that has no price: the ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria — Corpse No. 11 was relatively pristine ... conflict — most of them at the hands of then-President Bashar Assad’s security services. As the rebels blitzed through major ...

"God willing, we will wipe all of Syria's streets clean of the Assad family and their injustices. We will become a civilised country without an image of anyone no matter their status," he said ...

The chandeliers above appeared to be the finest crystal. It also appeared that no expense had been spared at one of Assad's guest palaces nearby. While one room had been torched and its ...

Assad met us without a large entourage, folding his long body into a chair at the head of the room. At no stage were we physically searched. His security team displayed absolute confidence ...

The Iranian supreme leader, who has the final say in his country’s affairs, accused the United States and “the Zionist regime”, Israel, of plotting against Assad. “No one should doubt that ...