By Stefan SchmittShortly after the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria in December 2024, reports emerged of mass graves being uncovered in liberated areas.Grim as such discoveries are, they should come as ...

Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1980, the city saw much of its heritage destroyed ...

Cairo: Lebanon on Friday marks 20 years since former prime minister Rafik Hariri's assassination amid seismic political changes that have weakened Hezbollah and its backers and could herald a comeback ...

The son of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has confirmed that a post detailing his and his family’s final night in Damascus before the regime was ousted was written by him.

The son of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has confirmed that a post detailing his and his family’s final night in ...

Shortly after the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria in December 2024, reports emerged of mass graves being uncovered in liberated ...

The son of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad posted about his family’s final days in Damascus before the rebel takeover ...

The Paris-born, Damascus-raised director Soudade Kaadan reflects on life under Assad – and looks ahead with hope to a future ...

Assad fled to Russia, ending more than half a century of oppressive rule by him and his late father, Hafez al-Assad. Some information in this article was provided by Reuters and Agence France-Presse.

The SSNP was a strong supporter of the Assad regime and Hezbollah; it aligned with the latter during the Lebanese Civil War and the former during the later years of Hafez al-Assad, after it became ...