Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday at Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, to celebrate after the first Muslim Friday ...

Guided by cellphone flashlights, relatives searched a notorious lockup in Damascus for traces of loved ones who were snatched ...

After insurgents toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad this month, many senior officials and members of his dreaded ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had long worked with the rebels who overtook Damascus. His influence over Syria is now likely ...

Al-Hamada travelled the world to share his testimony on the horrors of Assad's regime that he experienced in prison.

In the shadow of the Syrian civil war, the drug trade emerged as a grim cornerstone of Bashar al-Assad's regime.

Assad fled to Russia after a 13-year civil war and more than five decades of his family's autocratic rule, during which Syria ...

Members of the Syrian Civil Defense, also known as the White Helmets, joined Syrian residents at a mosque in Damascus on Friday, December 13, marking the first Friday prayers since the fall of the ...

Friday prayers carry significant symbolism as they were a rallying point during the early days of 2011 uprising-turned-civil war.

Assad told his men that he would finish up work that night and head home, but instead, he fled Damascus with his wife and three children on a plane to Russia the following day.