The U.S. Secret Service’s acting director told a U.S. House of Representatives panel on Thursday that he has overhauled the ...
The US has discussed lifting sanctions on Syria if it cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling routes to Hezbollah.
Opposition forces marched into Damascus on Dec. 8, seemingly ending the half-century rule of the Assad family. But what ...
Assad missed multiple opportunities to reconcile with his opponents and the international community, and failed to address ...
Syrians awakened on Monday to a hopeful if uncertain future, after rebels seized the capital Damascus and President Bashar al ...
The rebels who toppled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad trace their roots to Al Qaeda and Islamic State. They say they've changed ...
Assad, who has not spoken in public since the lightning rebel advance, has fled Damascus, reportedly to Moscow ...
The conversations intensified in recent months, driven by the possible Dec 20 expiry of sweeping US sanctions on Syria. Read ...
Hafez al-Assad served as the president of Syria from 1971 to 2000 with an iron fist. He was a military man all his life and ...
The fall of Assad could strengthen Trump's hand against Iran, cutting their exports. But they might also be more amenable to ...
The US and the United Arab Emirates have discussed with each other the possibility of lifting sanctions on Syrian President ...
Despite international sanctions and growing isolation, Assad remained in power, thanks to his powerful allies, Russia and ...