With former President Bashar al-Assad ousted from power, comedians in Syria see a new moment for their art form. They have been putting together shows at cafes and clubs across Damascus. The World’s ...

Less than two weeks after Ahmad al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad in Syria, a U.S. State Department delegation arrived in ...

More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar al-Assad has made a remarkable return to regional diplomacy. Once ...

Transcript of the final meeting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in Damascus on August 26, 2004, just months before Hariri's assassination: President: ...

During the 13-year civil war in Syria, the forces loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad carried out some of the most horrific chemical attacks in recent history. One of them was in April 2018, in ...

Ghouta was where Bashar al-Assad unleashed some of his most ruthless violence, where chemical gas killed innocent people in their sleep. From Ghouta, Ms. al-Khalil kept a diary, fragments of her ...

Deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad (left) has been a target for the AI-generated memes [Getty] Anime fans in the MENA region are making animations of real-life events using the new Studio Ghibli ...

EXCLUSIVE: Through a popular uprising and a long and hideous civil war, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime tottered at times, but held on, propped up by allies Russia and Iran. But ...

Clockwise Top L-R: Feras Fayyad; Citizens in Syria take down statues of Hafez al-Assad the father of Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria on December 9, 2024, A torn portrait of Bashar al-Assad ...

Syria has seen the worst outbreak of violence since the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad late last year, after armed men descended on Alawite heartlands on Thursday in what Syrian ...