The fall of President Bashar al-Assad is a serious blow to Iran’s regional ambitions, says Mostafa Pakzad, an independent geopolitical analyst focused on Iran. The Iranian regime’s “image as faithful ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa expressed his desire Wednesday to 'redefine' relations with Russia during his first meeting ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir ...

Talks underscore Moscow’s efforts to safeguard military foothold in region and forge relations with new rulers in Damascus ...

Exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was hospitalized recently after being poisoned while hiding out in Russia, according to a human rights watchdog. al-Assad, a longtime ally of Russian President ...

New York Times reporters compiled a wide array of clues to uncover what happened to Bashar al-Assad’s key enforcers after the ...

An ongoing reporting project to uncover the roles and whereabouts of the key officials who powered President Bashar ...

The interim president of Syria arrived on an unprecedented visit to the Russian capital on Wednesday, where he is expected to ...

— -- President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is the center of attention in the aftermath of a United States airstrike against a Syrian air base where a chemical attack was initiated earlier this week.

1994 - Syrian President Hafez Assad’s oldest son and heir apparent, Basel, dies in a car accident. Second son Bashar, is called back from medical training in Britain and is groomed to take over his ...