This marks the first such visit to Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad ... but the semi-official Al Watan newspaper reported that the Russian delegation would meet with the country's ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad’s ouster.

DAMASCUS (AP) — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus today for the first such visit to Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad. Assad, an ally of Moscow ...

Sen. Graham inclined to vote yes on Gabbard, wants to ‘see how the hearing goes’ CAP: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) speaks to Kristen Welker about his inclination to vote “yes” on President Donald ...

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit and wandering around... QARDAHA, LATAKIA, Syria — There is a long ...

At left is a vertical billboard of Assad. Trees and debris are seen at left. Anti-regime fighters drive past a picture of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad along the M5 highway in the newly ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked ... Although Syrian President Bashar Assad was toppled last month in a lightning insurgency, the country's dire economic ...

The Muhajireen presidential palace in central Damascus, one of the Syrian capital's most beautiful architectural landmarks, bears few scars from the looting that took place in December 2024 as the end ...

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When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest for breaking the law. But after an Islamist-led coalition toppled Assad ...

French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, notably the launch of a deliberate attack on ...

It comes after the new Syrian government terminates a 49-year lease on the base the Kremlin brokered with the Bashar al-Assad regime in 2019 Russia’s crucial diesel attack submarines can likely ...