In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar ...

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

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says that more than two million Syrian refugees and internally displaced ...

Premieres Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Investigating the Assad regime's arrest, torture and ...

Nowhere is the Schadenfreude stronger than in Syria, which has just emerged from a decade-long civil war against Bashar ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said Thursday that the international community and financial institutions ...

Since long-time authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad was ousted in December countries have started restoring ties with ...

On August 31, 2013, as French warplanes were en route to Syria to launch a joint operation with the US against the regime of ...

Documents reveal how Syria’s fallen government hid hundreds of abducted children during the country’s civil war.

A German court on Monday handed a life sentence to a Syrian doctor who tortured opponents of former ruler Bashar al-Assad ...

A German court sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment for killing two people and torturing nine in Syria between 2011 ...