BEIRUT — The images of Bashar al-Assad's fall bear some resemblance to the iconic scenes of Saddam Hussein's collapse more than 20 years ago. The toppling of statues of Assad, his father, and ...

Iraqi officials have arrested five people for involvement in the execution of a prominent Shia cleric and his sister during the brutal crackdown of former dictator Saddam Hussein on religious dissent.

The Conference Declaring the Victory of the Syrian Revolution was held at the People’s Palace in Damascus, attended by various military factions and revolutionary forces.

Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) on Friday announced the arrests of five people accused ...

TASS/. The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, which ruled Syria for more than 60 years, announced that it was suspending its activities in the country, now controlled by the armed opposition.

The fall of more than 60 years of Ba’ath Party rule in Syria — 50 of those years under the Assad family, father and son — is a watershed moment for the Middle East. Even so, many of Assad ...

The KDP labeled the move as “an important and necessary step” in addressing decades of injustice committed under Saddam ...

The fall of the Assad regime marked the end of the Ba'athist dream, a utopia that had once promised freedom, justice, and unity for the Arab world. Founded in Syria in April 1947 by Michel Aflaq ...

Syrian people continue their celebrations in Damascus, the capital of Syria, marking the end of the Ba'ath Party's 61-year rule ...