Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

The Telegram account General SVR is popular with British tabloids but has a less-than-perfect track record for truth.

Assad portrayed himself to Christians and other minorities as a ... ruler against his own people in modern times. How did Bashar al-Assad come to power? Bashar was Hafez's second son.

Those who have fled their home country of Syria to settle in Britain reflect on the aftermath of the events of the fall of ...

Assad's regime, Russia lost a key all in the Middle East - but it still hopes to keeps its military bases in Syria.

Christians attend Christmas mass at the Our Lady of Damascus church, after the overthrow of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 24, 2024. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh It was an early ...

The French and German foreign ministers are the most senior Western officials to visit Syria since longtime dictator Bashar ...

Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar ...

Syria’s new administration is carrying out a security crackdown against what it has described as “remnants” of former President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, with operations under way in several ...

The British wife of ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is deathly ill with leukemia — with doctors only giving her a 50% chance of survival, according to a report. “Asma is dying,” one ...

Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of leader Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of the new Islamist rulers ...

Freed from the Assad family and its apparatus of cruel repression, Syrians remain euphoric about the sudden collapse of a ...