Despite Russia's previous support for Assad, Russian influence in Syria not only endures thanks to energy ties but has ...

Like Marwan, the country is struggling to heal a year after the Assad dynasty’s repressive 50-year reign came to an end ...

One year ago, on December 8, 2024, Bashar al-Assad was forced to relinquish power in Syria and flee to Russia. After 24 years ...

Former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad lives in Moscow under strict Russian supervision with banned public appearances, ...

In one of the clips, the former Syrian president is seen mocking the people, saying they spend on mosques but "can't even ...

From exile in Moscow, ex-intel chief Kamal Hassan and Assad cousin Rami Makhlouf are spending millions in competing efforts to build fighting forces to lead a revolt along Syria’s coast. The ...

The 53-year-long rule of the al-Assad family ended on December 8, 2024, after a lightning 11-day offensive that took Syria ...

Assad's regime, Syrians also celebrate another coming milestone: the lifting of sanctions, which could help give the country ...

Syrians went to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament in the midst of a coronavirus outbreak and a deepening economic crisis, as President Bashar al-Assad attempts to strengthen his political ...

Official celebrations are planned for the central Umayyad Square in Damascus, which has already been packed with jubilant gatherings ahead of 8 December, and elsewhere around the country ...

A year ago, Mohammad Marwan found himself stumbling, barefoot and dazed, out of Syria’s notorious Saydnaya prison on the outskirts of Damascus as rebel forces pushing toward the capital threw open its ...