There was no reason for Russia to be there in the first place, he says, The only protector that Assad had was Russia. Clearly ...

Fear of the regime was so pervasive that Syrians felt they could never speak freely, even in their own homes.

Ousted Syrian president kept officials and relatives, including his own brother, in dark about his exit plan; hunted for ...

Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad assured his forces that the Russian army was coming to their aid against the rebels ...

According to Know Your Meme, a comic later emerged showing any individual declaring “Assad must go” followed by a photo of Bashar with his finger on his ear, then the first person leaving ...

Assad’s remarkable abdication of power, jubilation and fear collide as the country—and the region—faces an uncertain future.

Unrest is brewing in Syria’s coastal plains, home to the Assad family’s Alawite sect. Earlier this week, a group of regime loyalists staged an ambush on the now-governing rebel forces, killing 14.

Adnan Kassar was a celebrated figure in the country's sports scene but tells Sky News how outshining Bassel al Assad was ...

Assad, says Landis, “didn’t appreciate the weakness of his own situation. And then, of course, once Israel destroyed Hezbollah’s leadership and pinned Iran’s ears back, he was left naked.” ...

saying Trump just adopts whatever “the last person in his ear” said. Assad is gone. He has fled his country. His protector, Russia, Russia, Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, was not interested in ...