Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched ...

Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...

Ammunition that belonged to the the Assad government sits in a pile at a military headquarters, in Nawa, near Daraa, Syria, ...

Assad’s decades-long rule after December’s lightning rebel offensive has left a sense of cautious hope among Syria’s youth.

Through its assertive Neo-Ottomanist policies Ankara aims to become the primary architect of Syria’s future while countering rival powers like Iran and Russia.

(AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) A defaced portrait of former Syrian president Hafez Assad is seen at the Qadam train station, which was damaged by the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar ...

A new official portrait for President-elect Donald Trump’s second term has arrived, just days before his inauguration — and body language experts said the image conveys quite a lot. On Thursday, Trump ...

Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria's then-ruler Bashar al-Assad, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on his cell wall — an expression of pain and love amid his torment.