Bashar al-Assad was never expected to rule Syria. That job was meant for his older brother, Basil, who trained as a military commander while Bashar studied to be an ophthalmologist. He wasn’t ...
Assad, the ophthalmologist-turned-dictator who ruled Syria with an iron fist. This video examines his early promises of ...
Damascus, February 5 (RHC)-- Al Jazeera has published satellite images that show Israel is building out seven military bases ...
Shoes have been shoved into the mouths of defaced posters of Bashar al-Assad in a show of disrespect against the former dictator - Chris McGrath/Getty The purported act of aggression comes at a ...
Vladimir Putin allegedly "stopped taking calls" from the former Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, before he was ousted by rebels in December, according to a former aide. Kamel Saqr, who ...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attending prayers in the capital, Damascus, earlier this year. (SANA/AFP/Getty Images) Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow ...
Le Monde collected, verified and geolocated dozens of images of mass graves unearthed since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. They reveal the scale of the Syrian regime's killing machine.