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 ...

Born on September 11, 1965, in Damascus,Bashar al-Assad is the second son of Hafez al-Assad. For over a decade, the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria seemed to have weathered the storm of a brutal ...

As China hosted the 19th Asian Games in September last year, President Xi Jinping welcomed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad at a picturesque lakeside guesthouse in the eastern city of Hangzhou.

My departure from Syria was neither planned nor did it occur during the final hours of the battles,” according to a statement ...

Ms. Erhaim is a Syrian journalist working as a media and gender consultant in the Middle East and North Africa. What is life without Bashar al-Assad? Michel Kilo, the Syrian intellectual and ...

Dec. 9 (UPI) --President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was ousted over the weekend by jihadist-led rebels and has fled to Russia, ending his family's five-decade rule of the Middle Eastern country.

Nor would Bashar al-Assad’s Presidential Guard, a special unit of the Syrian Army designated to protect the leader and his palaces, allow access to such a property. While this is not one of al ...

Bashar Al-Assad vowed to defeat the insurgents by force, the official Syrian news agency reported on Sunday. The Syrian army said dozens of its soldiers had been killed in the attack on Aleppo.

Syria's brutal civil war rekindled suddenly after 13 years, with rebels staging a shock offensive that forced long-time dictator Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia.

On Sunday the rebels announced they had entered Damascus. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad oversaw a merciless crackdown on a pro-democracy revolt that morphed into one of the bloodiest wars of ...

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed the end of President Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria. Scholz said on Sunday that al-Assad had brutally oppressed his people and had countless deaths on ...