Before that, his father, Hafez Assad, was president for nearly three decades. The Assad family ruled Syria with an iron grip ...

Assad, the wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, says his daughter is not seeking a divorce, contrary to reports ...

Assad, is reportedly battling leukemia, an aggressive cancer of the bone marrow and blood, and has a 50-50 chance of survival ...

Assad’s father brutally crushed an uprising in Hama, creating a blueprint for repression. Decades later, Syrians can now ...

While the Assads lived in luxury, most Qardaha residents — many, like Assad, members of the Alawite minority sect — survived ...

Asma al-Assad grew up in Acton, west London and, after attending a private girls' school, graduated from King's College ...

Assad, has reportedly filed for divorce as she is unhappy with her life in Moscow. The British-Syrian national, who was born ...

Syrians saw hope reborn. After more than 13 years of repression against its people, the regime of Bashar al-Assad fell, ...

In his first public comments since fleeing Syria and being evacuated to Russia, former leader Bashar al-Assad says his ...

After Assad's fall, family of 13-year-old killed at beginning of revolution learn fate of other imprisoned members ...

In a post on Telegram, an account belonging to the ousted president insists he remained in Damascus until rebel fighters ...

Despite the legal and political barriers to prosecution, human rights experts are optimistic that al-Assad and regime ...