F ifteen years ago Atef Najib, then the security chief of Deraa, a city in southern Syria, epitomised the cruelty of the ...

Family friend, sources in Russia and Syria, and leaked data help give rare insight into life of dictator’s reclusive household In 2011, a group of teenage boys spray-painted a warning on to a wall in ...

Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s reshuffle comes amid protests over poor government performance.

Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...

As Syria celebrates one year since the fall of the Assad regime, reports continue to provide details about the lives of the Assads. A new report at Al-Arabiya notes, “The ousted Syrian president, ...

Khaberni - The first in absentia trial session for ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher, alongside several symbols of the former regime, notably the former security official ...

An expert warns Iran's IRGC leadership may flee to Russia amid regime instability after high-stakes U.S. negotiations ...

As Syria undergoes a precarious government transition under interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, now is a critical moment to hold members of the former regime ...