After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

Only now, with ruler Bashar al-Assad forcibly ousted last December, ... were forced to turn to weapons," says Raed al-Khalid, 34, a former high school soccer teammate of the singer.

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Maher al-Assad is wanted for war crimes and reportedly fled to Russia by way of Iraq as rebel forces took over Syria.

The violence came a day after fighters loyal to the country's overthrown former President Bashar al-Assad, who is an Alawite, led deadly raids on government security forces.

Among those sanctioned were two cousins of Bashar al Assad and Khalid Qaddour, a close associate of Maher al-Assad who was described as a “key drug producer and facilitator” of captagon ...

The Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset Al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems. In death, he has become its saint. But he didn't do it alone.

Ms. Hunaidi is a Syrian writer who is working on a book about the disappearance of Samira al-Khalil. For 54 years, Syria existed in the shadow of a silence so profound, it swallowed entire lives ...

Bashar and Asma al-Assad have three children. Their eldest, Hafez, is reportedly pursuing a PhD in Moscow. Zein and Khalid, their daughter and youngest son, respectively, maintain low public profiles.

Among those sanctioned were two cousins of Bashar al Assad and Khalid Qaddour, a close associate of Maher al-Assad who was described as a “key drug producer and facilitator” of captagon ...