Analysis-Syrian Kurdish groups on the back foot as power balance shifts
With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ruled by a group friendly to Ankara ...
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
Assad’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed. But the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a ...
Syrian soldiers distance themselves from Assad in return for promised amnesty
Hundreds of former Syrian soldiers on Saturday reported to the country's new rulers for the first time since Bashar Assad was ...
Syria's new rulers name foreign minister amid push for international relations
Syria's new rulers have appointed a foreign minister, the official Syrian news agency (SANA) said on Saturday, as they seek ...
Inside the abandoned homes of Assad's ruthless enforcers
Hassan, referred to as "the butcher" by many civilians on his street, was one of Assad's most menacing enforcers. He led the ...
Middle East live updates: Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv, causes casualties
Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a ...
Syrian Kurdish groups on the back foot as power balance shifts
With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ruled by a group friendly to Ankara ...
Sectarian violence in Syria has been less intense than feared since Assad’s ouster
The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...
US to lift $10M bounty on de facto Syrian leader's head
De facto Syrian leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani committed to ensuring terrorist groups in Syria do not pose a threat to the U.S ...
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Syria's Bashar al-Assad: the crimes of a physician
Assad, an ophthalmologist who graduated from Damascus University (Syria) and specialised at the Western Eye Hospital in London (UK), had a sudden career shift to politics and became Syria's President ...
Jaw-dropping moment Syrian translator finds anguished message written by his missing relative on wall of Damascus prison
Syrian producer Mohammad al-Shebli was helping to translate the anguished messages scrawled on cell walls by prisoners of the brutal Assad regime made a heart-wrenching discovery.
U.S. holds first meeting with rebels in charge of Syria
It was the first time U.S. officials have formally visited Damascus since the U.S. Embassy there was shuttered in 2012 as the ...