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

Idolised for his youth and celebrated as a London-trained ophthalmologist, Mr Al Assad was just 34 in June 2000 when the death of his ailing father – Syria's president of nearly 30 years ...

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

THE British-born wife of deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is reportedly suffering from leukaemia with doctors giving ...

The funeral of Bashar al-Assad’s father, Hafez al-Assad. His "departure" was much more stately and calm than his son’s retreat this past week. For some 30 years, he had ruled Syria with an ...

On the slopes of Mount Qasyun which overlooks Damascus, a network of tunnels links a military complex, tasked with defending ...

While Syrians died under rubble, endured torture in prisons, lived in camps, Bashar Assad along with his family were living ...

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

Syria's presidency announced that the then-first lady of the Middle Eastern country had been diagnosed with acute myeloid ...

Asma al-Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been isolated by doctors who have given her a “50/50” chance of survival ...

Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.