Iran had provided crucial support to Assad throughout Syria’s nearly 14-year civil war, which erupted after he launched a ...

When challenged to teach the whole Torah on one foot, the Jewish sage Hillel replied, “What is hateful to you, do not do to ...

Syrian-American Farrah Hassen writes that the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria begins a lengthy rebuilding process that will ...

We at McClatchy join Austin’s family in imploring President Joe Biden to remember that Austin is not just a Syrian captive and American hostage but a colleague, a brother and a son. Please, bring him ...

Hundreds of former Syrian soldiers on Saturday reported to the country's new rulers for the first time since Bashar Assad was ...

Syria’s leadership isn’t the only aspect of the country to be changing as a result of this month’s toppling of longtime ...

From Donald Trump being shot at a campaign rally to Bashar al-Assad's shock overthrow, Newsweek writers on the moment of 2024 ...

As local Syrians continue to celebrate Syria's newfound freedom, many refugees in San Diego say it's still not time to visit home yet.

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

While the Assads lived in luxury, most Qardaha residents — many, like Assad, members of the Alawite minority sect — survived ...

Assad's Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shia Islam whose members make up one of Syria's biggest religious minorities. Alawites ...

Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a ...