Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Russia over the weekend, ending a nearly 14-year struggle to maintain power in his country amid a civil war that turned into a battlefield for international and ...

Ms. al-Assad’s cousin and Maher’s daughter, Sham al-Assad, also appeared to celebrate her 22nd birthday with an extravaganza, ...

Theater director and Syrian refugee Bashar* always dreamed of having creative control over his art and being able to express himself freely. Now, he puts on his own productions. "Culture has no ...

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Syrian rebels have taken control of Damascus, overthrowing the regime of President Bashar Assad. Plus, more on the congressional task force ...

In August 2014, weeks after rigged elections returned Syrian President Bashar Assad a mandate to continue holding the office he had inherited from his father, Syrian border officials denied ...

Inside Bashar al-Assad's exile in Moscow, a year since ouster from Syria - analysis Assad is said to be living a life of reclusion in Moscow, but rumors say he is also doing business, while his ...

When Jake Halpern, who was in the process of writing an article for the Wall Street Journal, called me a couple weeks back, he was inquiring about Bashar Issa’s stake in the city. He was wondering ...

“Inside Syria’s Deadly Dynasty,” a fascinating two-hour special that airs Sunday on the National Geographic network, documents the rise of Syrian President Bashar Assad from an unassuming London eye ...

Arab countries are gradually restoring ties with Syria, but its president remains mired in crises he can’t escape. By Ben Hubbard BEIRUT, Lebanon — For a man who has spent the last decade battling ...

Bashar Mounzer Rahal is the second child to a Bulgarian mother Mariana Rahal - an interior designer and Lebanese father Mounzer Rahal - an OB/GYN. The family moved back to Bulgaria when Bashar was ...

Robin Wright joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss Trump’s response to the ongoing poison-gas attacks in Syria, the denial by Russia, and how the conflict will shape politics in the region.