Back in 2012, President Barack Obama issued a statement at a press conference that would change his presidency and his legacy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds reported killed in Syria clashes in worst violence since ouster of Assad regime In the worst outbreak of unrest since ...

Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...

When President Bashar al-Assad fled Syria in December 2024, after a rebel offensive reached Damascus, his departure marked the end of more than 50 years of the Assad family’s rule and brought hope ...

In a separate report by the AFP in Arab News, it was reported on Wednesday that “dozens of undeclared chemical weapons have ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 25 (UPI) --Almost a year after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime, the fate of the tens of thousands of people who were arbitrarily arrested or forcibly ...

Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of them to understand why they fled China for Syria.

The family of Rania Al-Abbasi and Syrian authorities say that investigations have unveiled that her six children, who were ...

A new investigation by Reuters has concluded the former Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad secretly moved tens of thousands of bodies to hide evidence of mass killings. Between 2019 and 2021, the Syrian ...

Syrian human rights activist Ribal al-Assad tore into Europe for lifting sanctions against the nation’s new "terrorist" regime, which he warned is no better than his first cousin, ousted leader Bashar ...